Officials are going to ever greater lengths to encourage couples to tie the knot, as they strive to boost China's plunging ...

Kitty Hsiao, famously known as "Taiwan's Queen of Sensuality," has endured numerous struggles in her marriage to Eagle Liang, ...

An increasing number of young people have taken to Chinese social media to share videos and photos of what they call their ...

The average engagement lasts 15 months, writes. During that time, couples often talk about bridesmaids dresses and centerpieces, first dances and seating arrangements. But what if, instead, couples ...

Contempt can be hard to recognize because it’s easily explained away. "Oh, I deserved that," "He is just crabby," or "He was ...

The ever-growing list of government pro-natalist initiatives at local and national levels has so far failed to slow China’s demographic changes. For many men and women, marriage and child ...

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- China has revised its marriage registration rules, reducing paperwork and giving couples more flexibility to choose where to register their union, as part of a wider ...

Women, in particular, are delaying marriage to focus on education and careers. Does this mean South Africa is regressing by rejecting traditional marriage?

A national political advisor has called on China to lower the legal marriage age to boost its declining birth rate—yet analysts tell Newsweek such a move is unlikely to sway young Chinese.

LULIANG – Moments after registering their marriage, Mr Zhang Gang and Ms Weng Linbin posed in front of a red backdrop adorned with a Chinese government emblem, fanning out a wad of cash they had ...

Marriage registrations in China hit an all-time low in 2024, with only 6.1 million couples tying the knot—a sharp 20.5% decline from the previous year. Despite government initiatives to ...

China recorded its lowest number of marriages in 2024 since 1980, according to a report on Monday. Only 6.1 million couples got married, marking a 20.5% decline from 2023, while divorce rates rose ...