China to raise retirement age for the first time since 1950
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China to raise retirement age for the first time since 1950
For years, people in China retired relatively young, but that's set to change. Policymakers have announced they will gradually raise the statutory age for quitting work to ease pressure on the country's pension budget. But experts say it may have limited impact. Roeland de Bruine reports.
October 2, 2024
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