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Beijing’s pension plan grasps at a utopian reality
China is joining the global push towards raising the retirement age. The new thresholds approved by legislators last week, however, continue to grasp at a utopian idea of ageing that is not compatible with the shrinking workforce in the People's Republic.
Chinese Public Reacts After Beijing Raises Retirement Age
On Friday, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress, China's top legislative body, approved the decision to phase in the new statutory retirement ages. Men's retirement age is set to rise from 60 to 63, and women's from 50 to 55 for blue-collar workers and 55 to 58 for those in white-collar positions.
Anger abounds as China raises its strikingly low retirement age
But huge protests in France last year against a higher pension age triggered anxious and angry comments in China over the government’s repeated mutterings since 2008—four years before Mr Xi came to power—about doing something similar.
China Half-Heartedly Raises Retirement Age
China Raises Retirement Age. Last week, China announced that it will “gradually raise” its retirement ages over a 15-year period. The move is both unprecedented—the country
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Claim by island leader that Beijing should challenge Moscow, by force if necessary, to take back lost territories is borderline infantile distraction
Claim by island leader that Beijing should challenge Moscow, by force if necessary, to take back lost territories is ...
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FBI Shuts Down Botnet Run by Beijing-Backed Hackers That Hijacked Over 200,000 Devices
"The government’s malware disabling commands, which interacted with the malware’s native functionality, were extensively ...
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US lawmakers target Beijing in first-ever 'China Week'
In the House of Representatives’ first-ever “China Week” last week, members passed 28 bills targeting China to address ...
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Beijing IT chief backs Hong Kong to build ‘new productive forces’; AI, tech in deal to boost ties
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’s IT minister has renewed support for Hong Kong to build a base for innovative industries and pledged to ramp up ...
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U.S. Officials Jet to Beijing Amid Flood of Cheap Chinese Exports
A group of senior U.S. officials is traveling to Beijing this week for a round of high-level meetings intended to underscore ...
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Catching Beijing’s Subway Just Got a Lot Easier for Tourists
Navigating Beijing’s sprawling subway network has just become easier for foreign tourists with the introduction of ...
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First-ever 'China Week' takes aim at America’s dependence on Beijing
The China fight is on. Last week, the House of Representatives stepped up to the Herculean task of passing 25 bills targeting ...
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Grand lantern fair lights up Beijing as people celebrate the Moon Festival
Thousands flocked into a park in southwest of Beijing for a grand lantern fair with creative lanterns of varying sizes. The ...
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Beijing E-Town's Themed Exhibition Area Shines at the 2024 Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services
BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / September 19, 2024 / On September 12, the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services officially kicked off. The Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area ...
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China’s economy may be slowing, but Beijing isn’t budging
Despite the challenges, China’s policymakers have seemed unwilling to deploy a stimulus package to jumpstart growth.
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Beijing sanctions 9 Pentagon contractors after US arms deal for Taiwan
On Tuesday, the US State Department announced approval of a US$228 million ‘return, repair and reshipment’ equipment package ...
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