FILE - Women line up as they learn how to walk on the catwalk from an instructor during a modeling class at the University for the Elderly in Beijing, Oct. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Elderly people with their purchased goods rest as people shop at a New Year bazaar set up for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

FILE - People wearing face masks walk along a street April 7, 2022, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

FILE - People visit the Gyeongbok Palace, the main royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty and one of South Korea's well known landmarks, during Lunar New Year holiday celebrations in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

FILE - Pope Francis greets a pregnant woman at the end of a conference to discuss the "demographic winter" and "empty cribs" problem Italy is facing, at Auditorium della Conciliazione, in Rome, May 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

A senior woman waits for customers at a market in Beijing, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

A woman carries a child as she shops at a New Year bazaar set up for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

A boy and a woman shop at a market in Beijing, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

People walk past a sculpture of the Chinese Communist Party flag at the Museum of the Communist Party of China, in Beijing on Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

People pull their children on inflatable tubes as they visit the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, China's Heilongjiang province on Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)