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Chinese Communist Party Plans To Raise Retirement Age To Deal With Aging Population

Eurasia Review Thursday, 25 July 2024 ()
By Hsia Hsiao-hwa

The ruling Chinese Communist Party has announced plans to raise the retirement age as part of its response tofalling birthsand arapidly aging population.

Party leader Xi Jinping called on party and government at a recenttop-level meetingin Beijing to "advance reform to gradually raise the statutory...
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