China's 1.4 billion population isn't just shrinking — it's also aging fast, signifying a monumental shift in how China must chart its future.
Left unchecked, an aging population presents crises on multiple fronts: The country will have more elderly people in need of healthcare, and at the same time fewer and fewer working age adults to drive the very economy that funds this care.
The country's leadership knows it has to quickly sow the seeds for an effective system down the road. Read more here.
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