China Empowers Seniors Through Social Engagement Initiatives
China launches comprehensive strategy to enhance social participation for its 310 million seniors through volunteer programs, education initiatives, and policy reforms.
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China Expands Geriatric Care Facilities to Address Aging Population
China mandates geriatric clinics in top hospitals to address healthcare needs of its rapidly aging population, combining modern medicine with traditional therapies amid staffing challenges.
China’s Private Sector Drives Growth in Booming Silver Economy
China’s aging population drives private sector innovation in healthcare, tech, and tourism through the booming ‘silver economy’.
China’s ‘Silver Trains’ Redefine Senior Travel with Comfort and Accessibility
China’s new “silver trains” offer elderly travelers accessible long-distance rail journeys through specialized safety features and senior-focused amenities.
Study: Smartphone Use Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline in Seniors
New research challenges assumptions about seniors and screens, suggesting interactive digital device use may slow cognitive decline by stimulating mental engagement and social ties.
China Unveils Strategy to Expand Elderly Care Services Through Market Reforms
China’s Civil Affairs Minister outlines plans to strengthen elderly care through market-driven reforms and cluster development, announced at the Two Sessions.
93-Year-Old Student Captures Life’s Beauty Through ‘Wander Lens’
93-year-old Jian Shan Zhai, a university professor turned photography student, shares China’s daily wonders through CGTN’s Wander Lens project, highlighting lifelong learning.
China Prioritizes Universal Access in Elderly Care Reform
China commits to universal elderly care access through new three-tier support system, integrating home, community, and institutional services with healthcare.
China’s Average Life Expectancy Hits 79 Years in 2024
China’s average life expectancy reaches 79 years in 2024, reflecting decades of healthcare advancements and economic stability, according to official reports.
Sichuan Enhances Elderly Care Amid Aging Population Growth
NPC deputy Gashi Wangmo highlights advancements in elderly care services in Sichuan Province, addressing challenges posed by a rapidly aging population.
Seniors Redefine the Silver Economy: A New Chapter of Growth
Discover how the silver-haired generation is transforming the economy, from tourism to healthcare, redefining retirement as a vibrant new chapter of life.
China Leads Global Initiative with New International Standard for Elderly-Care Robots
China leads the way in establishing a global standard for elderly-care robots, addressing the rising needs of its aging population and fostering industry growth.
Elderly in the Chinese Mainland Embrace High-Quality, Fulfilled Lives
Elderly in the Chinese mainland are embracing high-quality lives through community-based care services, prioritizing home living over nursing homes.