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Shanghai to Study Extending Parental Leave
Shanghai's Health Commission will study the feasibility of extending parental leave, responding to a lawmaker's proposal as demographic pressures mount.
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EconomyDemographics
China's Silver Economy Expands with New Service Options
China's silver economy expands as Harbin hosts forum on elderly care innovation, unveiling smart care plans and health tourism routes for seniors.
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Society
China's Elderly Population Tops 323 Million
China's 60+ population reached 323.38 million in 2025, up 100 million in a decade, as a new bulletin highlights mounting pension and care pressures.
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EconomySociety
China's 'Savvy Silvers' Emerge as Key Consumer Force
China's 55-65 'Savvy Silvers' are emerging as a major consumer force, spending on leisure, travel and self-improvement, reshaping the economy.
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EconomySociety
China's Silver Economy Nears 10 Trillion Yuan in Aging Boom
China's silver economy approaches 10 trillion yuan as the 60+ population exceeds 323 million, marking a major shift to universal elderly care.
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