Chinese health authorities say elderly care facilities need to be improved to support the nation’s fast ageing population. Photo: Getty Images
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China population: new five-year plan vows to tackle ‘insufficient’ elderly care as ageing crisis worsens
- The 14th five-year plan on elderly care has highlighted a dire need to improve services for China’s fast ageing population
- Authorities have promised to build more facilities to care for people at the end of their lives and those suffering from chronic illness
Chinese health authorities say elderly care facilities need to be improved to support the nation’s fast ageing population. Photo: Getty Images
CREDIT: Getty Images