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China Railways Expands Senior Ticket Discounts
China Railway expands ticket discounts for seniors 60+, adding stacked savings on marked trains from October 18 to December 30, 2026.
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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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Society
Shanghai Launches Hospital Escort Program for the Elderly
Shanghai rolls out regulated medical escort services for residents aged 60+, addressing China's aging crisis and formalizing a booming industry.
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EconomySociety
Shanghai Senior Expo Reveals China's Silver Economy Demands
The 2026 Shanghai Senior Expo reveals how China's aging population drives a ¥7 trillion silver economy with AI robots and smart homes.
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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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SocietyEconomy
China Silver Economy Nears 10 Trillion Yuan Elderly Top 323M
China's 60+ population exceeds 323 million as the silver economy nears 10 trillion yuan. Elderly care shifts from supplementary to universal coverage.
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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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