Mar 27, 2024

China’s aging population problem

An elderly man stands at a bus stop in Beijing in September 2022. Wang Zhao/AFP via Getty Images

From the BBC World Service: One in five people in China are over 60, making it the largest elderly population in the world.

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Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

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Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

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