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From Mandatory Savings to Silver Economy: China’s Plans for its Elderly Population

Posted on 7 June 2024 by Bingqin Li

China is home to the world’s largest ageing population. In 2023, there were 216.76 million people over 65 years old: more than 15.4 percent of the total population and much higher than the global average of 10 percent.[1] China is on track to be a ‘super-aged’ society in 2030, when at least 20 percent of … more

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