Category Archives: Pension

调查称仅两成多老人主要靠养老金生活

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Chen Li

 2012年10月23日 02:39  新京报 韩宇明 魏铭言 联合国人口基金与全国老龄办于22日举办论坛。调研显示，截至2010年，我国以养老金作为主要收入来源的老年人只有24.1%，与2000年相比增长4.5%，同时，城乡之间差异巨大。

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China’s rocketing elderly population prompts a rethink on pensions

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Hong Zhang

guardian.co.uk, Monday 1 October 2012 Darren Wee Elderly Chinese men in Beijing play dominoes. Before 2009, only 30% of the population had a pension; now, 55% are covered. Photograph: Diego Azubel/EPA Early in the morning, an army of older workers descend … Continue reading →

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Fulfilling promises China is beginning to face up to its pension problems

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Hong Zhang

Economist Aug 11th 2012 | HEIJINGYING IN THIS village in the cornfields outside Beijing, a 74-year-old woman whiles away the time in the forecourt of a local eatery, chatting to the owner stacking chairs around her. She can enjoy an unhurried … Continue reading →

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