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ANALYSIS: Hiking Immigration to Boost Canada’s Economy Amid Aging Population Looking Doubtful
Productivity and business investment long neglected in Canada, says economic analyst
February 28, 2024
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Rahul Vaidyanath
Growth in Aging Population Will Reduce Canada’s GDP per Person by $4,300 by 2043: Study
A new study from the Fraser Institute reveals how much impact the growth in Canada's aging population over the next ...
August 5, 2023
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Andrew Chen
US Median Age Rises to Almost 39 as Families Have Fewer Children
The U.S. population has gotten older in the past two decades, with adults 65 or older growing by ...
May 28, 2023
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Jane Nguyen
Shanghai’s Commercial Attractiveness Wanes as a Population Crisis Emerges
News Analysis Shanghai, the once prosperous commercial capital of China, is no longer the county’s top industrial city, ...
April 11, 2023
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Shawn Lin
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Sean Tseng
China’s ‘Model County’ on One-Child Policy Now Faces Severely Aging Population
Once touted by the Chinese Communist Party as China's "model county in family planning" in the 1970s and ...
March 16, 2023
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Kane Zhang
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Olivia Li
Japan Posts Fewest Births in Record History, Amid an Increasingly Aged Society
New Analysis Japan saw the fewest number of births in its recorded history last year, health ministry data ...
March 15, 2023
BY
Ben Zhao
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Sean Tseng
Over 45 Million Elderly Chinese Need Care Amid Deep Aging Trend
The number of elderly people who need care in China has exceeded 45 million and is expected to ...
December 1, 2022
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Shawn Lin
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Angela Bright
Scientists Find Age-Related Vision Impairment Not Indicative of Cognitive Impairment
A study conducted by the University of South Australia has gone against the common literature relating poor eyesight ...
May 9, 2022
BY
Marina Zhang
Worse Than Japan: China Unable to Deal With Aging Crisis
News Analysis In order to save itself from the aging crisis, China needs to increase the number of ...
December 2, 2021
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Antonio Graceffo
China’s Aging Crisis Is the Final Blow to Its Economy
News Analysis China’s aging crisis may be the final blow to an embattled economy—already plagued by a debt ...
December 1, 2021
BY
Antonio Graceffo
South Korea’s Debt Growth Projects Fastest Among Developed Countries, Citing Super Aging Population
South Korea’s debt-to-GDP ratio is projected to grow at the fastest pace among the world’s 35 most advanced ...
November 11, 2021
BY
Lisa Bian
Canada’s Long-Term Care System Lacks Choice and Competition
Commentary The long-term care sector in Canada has received a lot of media attention since the beginning of ...
October 8, 2021
BY
Yanick Labrie
China Promotes IVF to Combat Rising Infertility Rates in its Aging Population
After the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) introduced the “three-child policy” in May, local governments started various incentives to ...
September 24, 2021
BY
Shawn Lin
China’s Aging Population Threatens Its Labor Force
China’s seventh national population census showed that 44.3 percent of its cities have an aged population. According to ...
September 10, 2021
BY
Shawn Lin
Australia Needs 110,000 More Aged Care Workers Within the Next Decade for Quality Care: Study
Australia’s aged care sector may potentially face shortages of at least 110,000 direct workers within the next decade ...
August 10, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Ontario’s Projected 74-year Deficit Doesn’t Bode Well for Taxpayers: Advocacy Group
With Ontario projected to run deficits until the year 2095, and with annual payments on debt interest alone ...
August 4, 2021
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Andrew Chen
Hoag Expands Services for Booming Senior Population
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—In response to increasing demand in Orange County from a rising population of seniors wishing to ...
June 21, 2021
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Lynn Hackman
China’s Aging Population, Gender Imbalance Will Have Long-Lasting Social, Economic Impact: Experts
Some Chinese researchers have recently sounded the alarm on China’s declining birth rate, aging population, and severe gender ...
December 7, 2020
BY
Nicole Hao
A Doctor Speaks Out About Ageism In Medicine
Society gives short shrift to older age. This distinct phase of life doesn’t get the same attention that’s ...
June 20, 2019
BY
Judith Graham
China Will Grow Old Before It Grows Rich
Commentary Why have the Chinese suddenly decided that now is not the time to have children? Because China is ...
February 1, 2019
BY
Steven W. Mosher
China’s New Two-Child Policy: Throwing a Bone to the Public as the Economy Declines
The decision to allow all Chinese families two children is more about maintaining social harmony than an attempt ...
November 8, 2015
BY
He Qinglian
Canada in Need of More Truck Drivers: Report
The aging workforce is impacting the trucking industry particularly hard as fewer younger people take up the occupation.
February 25, 2013
BY
Omid Ghoreishi
Public Services to Cost an Additional $93 Billion by 2025: Report
A new report says Canada will need an extra $93 billion to fund public services by 2025 because ...
November 15, 2012
BY
Kristina Skorbach
Aging Population and Gender Imbalance Challenge China’s One-Child Policy
China's release of census results show gender imbalance is still on the rise.
May 3, 2011
BY
Li Xiaoyu
In South Korea, an Aging Population Raises Concerns
South Korea now has one of the lowest birth rates in the world and one of the most ...
December 23, 2010
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Jarrod Hall
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