China is Raising Its Retirement Age, Now among the Youngest in the World's Major Economies

The Associated Press
11:10 JST,
September 14, 2024
BEIJING (AP) — 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 aging work force.
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