With fewer working age people to support pension systems, Chinese authorities have approved a plan to gradually raise the ...

China will gradually raise its retirement age in response to an aging population, shrinking workforce, and to relieve ...

China is raising its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies BEIJING -- Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers ...

China’s increase – the first such adjustment since the 1950s – means the nation’s comparatively low retirement age will go ...

China's current retirement ages were set in the 1950s when life expectancy was much lower. Back then, people lived to be ...

China's move to raise retirement ages is a starting point to plug gaping pension deficits and bolster a shrinking workforce ...

Raising the statutory retirement age is unlikely to affect employment opportunities for young people, with the country ...

The national population fell in 2023 for the second year in a row, with policymakers and experts warning of severe impacts on ...

The United States' life expectancy was 77.5 years in 2022, slightly lower than China's. The average retirement age in the ...

Additionally, it noted that weaker growth and rising age-related spending pressures could put greater strain on public ...

China's move to raise the retirement age, the first adjustment since the 1950s, is a critical response to an escalating ...

BEIJING--Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world's major economies, in an effort to address its shrinking population and ...