In Korea, the 15th day of the eighth lunar month marks an important national festival called Chuseok, also known as Hangawi. As one of Korea's three major holidays - the others being Seollal ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s fertility rate, already the world’s lowest, dropped to a fresh record low in 2023, defying the billions of dollars spent by the country to try to reverse the trend as the ...

South Korea's fertility rate declined in 2023, as women concerned about their career advancement and the financial cost of raising children decided to delay childbirth or to not have babies.

SEOUL--South Korea's fertility rate dropped last year to a record low, data showed on Wednesday, in yet another grim milestone for the country with the world's lowest number of expected children ...