30 mau makahiki ma hope o ka piʻi ʻana o ka pae momona ma lalo o ka pae pani, e lilo ʻo Kina i ʻāina ʻelua me ka heluna kanaka he 100 miliona me ka ulu ʻana o ka heluna kanaka maikaʻi ʻole ma hope o Iapana, a e komo i kahi kaiāulu ʻelemakule ma 2024 (ka hapa o ka heluna kanaka ma luna o 60 mau makahiki. ʻoi aku ma mua o 20%). Ua hana ʻo Yuan Xin, he polopeka ma ka Institute of Population and Development of Nankai University, i ka ʻōlelo hoʻoholo ma luna e haʻi ana i nā helu helu helu kanaka hou loa mai United Nations.
I ke kakahiaka o Iulai 21, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Yang Wenzhuang, ka luna o ka Population and Family Department o ka National Health Commission, i ka hālāwai makahiki 2022 o ka Hui Pūʻulu Kina, ua emi nui ka ulu ʻana o ka heluna kanaka o Kina, a ʻo ia. manaʻo ʻia e komo i ka ulu maikaʻi ʻole i ka manawa "14th Five-Year Plan". 10 mau lā i hala aku nei, ʻo ka hōʻike "World Population Prospects 2022" i hoʻokuʻu ʻia e ka United Nations i ʻōlelo ʻia e ʻike paha ʻo Kina i ka ulu ʻana o ka heluna kanaka ma mua o 2023, a ʻo ka nui o ka poʻe ma mua o 60 mau makahiki e hiki i 20.53% i 2024.
