By 2036, 40% of India’s population will reside in cities. This presents significant challenges—the problem isn’t the pace of ...

Japan faces urban population decline by 2035, with ageing societies challenging city sustainability and prompting calls for ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between ... plunging you back into rural Japan of the feudal era. I begin my hike in Ena city, where ...

MEIWA, Gunma Prefecture--When Costco Wholesale opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain ...

While the area feels quite rural and laid-back ... the idiosyncrasies of a Japanese community, it can be hard to assimilate. “Many [residents of] of the towns or village grew up together.

Japan’s long-standing concerns over population decline are set to worsen, with experts warning that even the country’s major cities will soon experience a drop in residents. While rural areas have ...

As in neighboring Japan and South Korea, large numbers of Chinese people have moved from rural farms to cities, where having children is more expensive. A 12.4% rise in marriages in 2023 - many ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Many first-time arrivals from abroad now tend to expect a nation of dynamic, even futuristic cities, defined by high ... means not only enjoying rural Japan in all its raw physical beauty, but ...

In this changed cultural preference, the cultural gap between Southerners and Northerners in Nigeria began to close.

Karl-Anthony Towns will be playing in his fifth career All-Star Game this weekend, but it will be his first representing a franchise other than the Timberwolves. At Media Day on Saturday ...