Taiwan's working age population falls for first time

The working age population in Taiwan shrank for the first time since the country started conducting regular population censuses seven decades ago, indicating the impact of an aging society, according to statistics released by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) on Tuesday.

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