Hankyoreh to host Asia Future Forum on ‘Shrinking Societies: How to Respond?’ (Hankyoreh/26 Sep 2024)

Hankyoreh promotes it's upcoming Asia Future Forum that will address the challenges of low fertility and shrinking populations in South Korea, where the birth rate is the lowest globally. The forum will feature international experts discussing structural issues such as gender inequality and economic pressures that contribute to the crisis. Sessions will explore innovative approaches, including transitioning to a care economy and examining labor market changes, to create a sustainable community in response to demographic shifts.