

Why has China’s retirement age been raised?
Oct 21, 2024
China's recent rise in retirement age sparks an intriguing discussion on societal attitudes toward aging. Hosts compare the lively post-retirement activities of Chinese seniors to the more traditional views in the U.S. Healthcare innovations are highlighted, showcasing improved access for the elderly. They delve into cultural shifts, exploring generational frustrations and the economic implications of new policies. The financial struggles of older Americans are contrasted with the empowered, active lifestyle of retirees in China, painting a vivid picture of aging on both sides.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Retirement Reimagined: Life After 60
02:21 • 11min
Affordable and Accessible Healthcare Innovations
13:10 • 3min
Retirement Age and Cultural Shifts in China
16:14 • 18min
Wealth Disparity and Its Implications on American Savings
34:22 • 2min
Financial Struggles of the Elderly
36:11 • 8min
Elderly Empowerment in China
44:24 • 11min