Rural China ageing faster than urban areas as proportion of over-60s continues to grow

Source: China – South China Morning PostThe rate of ageing in China has accelerated significantly over the past decade with the problem most pronounced in rural areas, according to a new government report.The problem is likely to be the one of the most serious crises facing China as demographers say current policies will not be able to arrest the trend.The 2020 China Ageing Development Bulletin, released by the National Health Commission, said the number of those aged over 60, the mandatory retirement age, stood at 264 million in…Read More

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