In 1950, children aged 10 or younger accounted for the largest share of China’s population. This population pyramid is estimated to change shape dramatically by 2050. Sources: United Nations ...

The aging group of people had only increased the social security burden for China, where pensions are ... about 20 percent of the community population. For most of the old people, who live on ...

With China’s population ageing fast, much like its neighbour Japan, she wonders how parents of the “one-child generation” can receive affordable care when they develop illness or disability.

China's population is shrinking ... gathered by evaluating world population data released by the United Nations. "The fiscal strain as a result of ageing is immediate and concerning," the ...

As China ages, Yamaha views the burgeoning retiree population as an opportunity. “There’s a high chance of an increase in sales of wind instruments like sax or guitars to seniors in their 40s ...

Almost 40 years ago, China took a drastic ... is not actually through population policies such as encouraging people to have more babies,” explained Ren. “This method will usually fail to meet the ...

News: China raises retirement age as it battles economic slump Country’s top legislative body announced the move as a way to deal with its ageing population of workers More people are set to ...

which is now facing both an aging population and an emerging shortage of working age people. China’s population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the ...