Yi Fuxian

Yi Fuxian

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Yi Fuxian is a prominent researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, known for his critical stance against China's one-child policy and its long-term socio-economic impacts. He authored the book 'Big Country with an Empty Nest,' which gained significant attention in China, highlighting the demographic challenges facing the nation. His work emphasizes the need for policy reforms to address the declining birth rates and its implications for China's economy.

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Yi Fuxian is a demographer at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and led the movement against China's one-child policy.

Chinas Bevölkerung schrumpft immer schneller – die Regierung ist ratlos
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-23
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Yi Fuxian is a senior researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who has been closely monitoring China's population issues.

中國人口連跌4年 出生率新低 負增長未煞停 學者:新生兒同乾隆年間 - 20260120 - 中國 - 每日明報
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2026-01-19
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Yi Fuxian, a demographer from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, believes that the idea of raising the condom tax impacting birth rates is overthinking the issue.

los planes de China para aumentar la natalidad
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-01-19
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Yi Fuxian, a demographic expert and senior scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discussed the economic impact of declining births.

China’s 2025 GDP hits target despite US trade war, birth rate drops to record low
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-19
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Yi Fuxian believes that the idea of increasing the condom tax impacting birth rates is overthinking the issue.

Un impuesto a los condones y cuidados infantiles más baratos: los planes de China para aumentar la natalidad
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-18
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Yi Fuxian is a senior scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who described the tax as a return to normal methods to make contraceptive products ordinary commodities.

China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws scepticism and worries over health risks
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-12
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Yi Fuxian, a demographer from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, highlights the gender imbalance in China as a root cause of the marriage crisis.

Trai quê Trung Quốc có nhà, xe vẫn ế vợ
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-12-08
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Yi Fuxian calculated that China has overestimated its population by around 100 million.

Trump hat sich mit China verschätzt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-11-09
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Yi Fuxian expects the divorce rate to hit 2.6 per 1,000 people in 2024.

Want to file for divorce in China? You may need a booking agent
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-19
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Yi Fuxian is a famed Chinese demographer who posted calculations regarding total fertility rates in East Asia.

Notes from Central Taiwan: The East Asian development model is a suicide pact
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-16
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Yi Fuxian led the movement against China's one-child policy and authored a notable book on the subject.

Lo que Trump acierta respecto de China
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-05-30
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