China's population to reach peak of 1.45 bln around 2030
China's population is expected to peak at about 1.45 billion around 2030.
Taiwan reports 1.4 pct economic growth for 2016
Taiwan's economy expanded by 1.40 percent year on year in 2016.
Shanghai's economy grows 6.8 pct in 2016
Shanghai's economy grew 6.8 percent in 2016, the local statistics bureau announced Sunday.