shortage of funds in China;  Elderly citizens deprived of free medical facilities

shortage of funds in China; Elderly citizens deprived of free medical facilities

China is also considering raising the retirement age; Photo: File Beijing: China has halved free medical care for senior citizens due to funding cuts. According to the international news agency, the medical facilities of retired citizens in China were reduced, against which the protest movement “Grey Hair Movement” started across the country. After the protests…

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Increase in the elderly population, consider raising the retirement age

Increase in the elderly population, consider raising the retirement age

File photo The Chinese government is considering gradually increasing the retirement age in view of the country’s growing elderly population. According to Chinese state media, a senior expert at the Ministry of Human Resources said that China will take a progressive, simple and different path on the issue of retirement age. Jin Weigang, president of…

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