Logo 15 Dec 2020

The age of retirement upheaval is upon us

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On Monday, state-owned news agency Xinhua issued an article addressing key public concerns about an upcoming rise in the retirement age.

Recall that in the Party’s recommendations for the 14th Five-Year Plan, raising the retirement age was explicitly mentioned.But that’s not exactly a popular po...