FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Taiwan faces risk of demographic collapse*

In an important response to the ageing of its population, a Taiwanese government minister has stated that Taiwan has missed the chance to deal with its demographic decline which will have a damaging effect on its economy and its future.
China Times reported that during a recent seminar the Minister without Portfolio, Hseuh Chern-tay, suggested that Taiwan’s population decline was irreversible, and he said that all that could be done was to lessen its impact by keeping elderly people i…

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