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Youth in China are taller, fatter

By Tang Yue | China Daily | Updated: 2016-12-08 07:46

Changes in lifestyle and reluctance to give up study time are factors

Chinese youth have become taller, but they are also fatter and have worse eyesight, according to a report released on Wednesday.

The average height of kids aged 7 to 18 increased from 2000 to 2014, according to the Annual Report on Development of Youth Sports in China 2016.

Youth in China are taller, fatter

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