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Will China get old before it gets rich?

China In Context

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Is China a Welfare State?

China's fertility rate has fallen continuously for the past four decades. Over 200 million people are working age, who aren't entitled to full residents benefits in tier one cities. Children growing up with grandparents because they can only talk to their parents by facetime or whatever. Fertility rates across Northeast Asia as a region are lowest in the world.

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