Tag Archives: Nursing Home

Is China’s Senior Care Housing Industry Ready to Mature?

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Hong Zhang

Knowledge Wharton Published : 2012.06.06  China’s looming need for services and facilities to cater to its fast growing population of seniors seems to present an ideal business opportunity: Demand clearly outstrips supply, and the government is welcoming foreign and private help … Continue reading →

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Community Planning Should Consider How to Provide for the Elderly

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Hong Zhang

(By Pan Gaofeng, Jiang Yuezhong and Xu Yiru. Xinmin Wanbao (新民晚报, Xinmin Evening News), Jan. 15, 2012, p. A02. Complete text:) The statistics that advisers quoted during this year’s National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference are unsettling. … Continue reading →

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China’s ‘Demographic Tsunami’ Begins

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Hong Zhang

By Bloomberg News – Jan 4, 2012 11:01 AM ET Wang Fuchuan lies in bed wearing a quilted black jacket, with two comforters pulled up to his chin to keep out the chilly November air. The heating at Beijing Songtang … Continue reading →

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