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Taiwan's declining birthrate grows ever more severe. Young people have moved from being unable to afford children to not daring to imagine a future — a problem no government "subsidy package" can solve. (Photo by Yeh Hsin-lu)

Taiwan's Birth Rate Crisis: When Confidence Matters More Than Cash

Falling birth rates are a global phenomenon, but Taiwan's demographic collapse has reached the level of a 'near-death nation.' (File photo, AP)

Taiwan's Demographic Collapse Puts Its Defense Strategy In Question

Falling birthrates are a global phenomenon, but Taiwan's demographic crisis has reached a level that qualifies it as a 'near-death nation.' (File photo, AP)

Taiwan Is Dying. No Slogan Can Save It.

Declining birth rates are reshaping Taiwan's social structure. Central and local governments have introduced a range of subsidies and allowances to address the shortfall, but results have been limited. (File photo, courtesy of Ko Cheng-hui)

Opinion | Why Taiwan's Cash Subsidies Are Failing to Solve the Birth Rate Crisis

As Taiwan's birth rate continues to fall, the government is once again rolling out pro-natalist policies — but the results are unlikely to be any different. Pictured: students sitting the university entrance exam, with fewer candidates each year. (Photo:

Taiwan's NT$200 Billion Baby Bonus Won't Reverse the Birth Rate Decline

Nobel Prize winner Nurse speaks with The Storm Media in an exclusive interview. (Photo by Tsai Chin-chieh)

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Taiwan's deteriorating fertility crisis has now become a matter of national security. (Associated Press)

Taiwan's Monthly Births Plummet to Record Low, Accelerating Demographic Crisis