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Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees

China Daily  

Philip Wai Bo-wah, co-founder of Repairsgivers, visits a household in Hong Kong with two other silver volunteers. Sharing skills With an increasing number of well-educated seniors retiring, Lam also suggested greater utilization of retirees' skills in the workforce. Terry Lum, a professor at the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong, said the United States government …

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Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees

China Daily  

Elderly people are guided to do exercises in Project GrandMove. Better engagement In 2014, the HKSAR government tasked the Elderly Commission to come up with a holistic plan for elderly services in the city. The "Elderly Services Programme Plan" was unveiled in 2017 and contains a list of short, and medium- to long-term recommendations. Lam, who headed the commission at …

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Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hong Kong eyes golden opportunities for retirees

China Daily  

Elderly people are guided to do exercises in Project GrandMove. Better engagement In 2014, the HKSAR government tasked the Elderly Commission to come up with a holistic plan for elderly services in the city. The "Elderly Services Programme Plan" was unveiled in 2017 and contains a list of short, and medium- to long-term recommendations. Lam, who headed the commission at …

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Elderly retirees face big losses after Chinese trust goes bust, reflecting turbulent economy
9 months, 1 week ago

Elderly retirees face big losses after Chinese trust goes bust, reflecting turbulent economy

Associated Press  

CHENGDU, China — Some investors in a troubled trust fund in China are facing financial ruin under a government plan to return a fraction of their money, casualties of a slump in the property industry and a broader economic slowdown. “If underlying assets of financial products won’t generate enough returns to pay such high interest rates, default is inevitable.” The …

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Forum discusses challenges, opportunities of aging China
1 year, 2 months ago

Forum discusses challenges, opportunities of aging China

China Daily  

Dignitaries engage in discussions. Experts offered their insights and solutions to tackle China's growing aging population, addressing the existing challenges in elderly care at a forum in Shaanxi province on Sunday. “The question is how to transform this problem into an opportunity and a driving force.” Just a day before the Double Ninth Festival celebrated for elderly people, the forum …

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Higher interest rates and property prices not deterring migrants, retirees, and first home buyers drawing on 'the bank of mum and dad'
1 year, 4 months ago

Higher interest rates and property prices not deterring migrants, retirees, and first home buyers drawing on 'the bank of mum and dad'

ABC  

Amineh Nakhbaf came to Australia from Iran on a business visa four years ago hoping the Australian property market would be easier to break into than Tehran's. "Overseas migration plays a big role in the property market and the trend of people who are buying — whether they are buying as an owner-occupier or as an investment," she says. Like …

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2023年退休人员基本养老金上调3.8%
1 year, 7 months ago

2023年退休人员基本养老金上调3.8%

China Daily  

人力资源社会保障部、财政部近日印发《关于2023年调整退休人员基本养老金的通知》，明确从2023年1月1日起，为2022年底前已按规定办理退休手续并按月领取基本养老金的企业和机关事业单位退休人员提高基本养老金水平，总体调整水平为2022年退休人员月人均基本养老金的3.8%。 China announced Monday that it will raise the basic pension payments for retirees in 2023, marking 19th consecutive annual increase. 在应对人口老龄化的过程中，我国已经把老年人照护放在重要位置。 Official data showed that by the end of 2022, the number of Chinese people aged 60 or above had surpassed 280 million, accounting for 19.8 percent of the country's total population. 官方数据显示，到2022年底，中国60岁及以上人口已超过2.8亿，占全国总人口的19.8%。 The country has recently released a …

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