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Old-Age Insurance

The number of people covered by old-age insurance in China had exceeded 1.05 billion by the end of 2022, an increase of 24.36 million from the previous year, according to a report on the development of elderly care programs in the country, Xinhua News Agency reported on December 14.

The report, jointly released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs and the Office of the China National Committee on Aging, gives a summary of China’s elderly population and the development of various programs that ensure

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