China’s ageing dilemma

From ALJAZEERA:

…Chinese society is rapidly aging. By 2050, it’s predicted a third of the population will be aged 60-plus. Some 450 million people.

And there’ll be fewer working-age people to support them – financially and physically.

The one-child policy of the 1980s has given rise to a phenomenon known as 4-2-1

The only child having to look after not only his parents, but two sets of grandparents…

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