China is aging at an unprecedented rate. Improvements in life expectancy and the consequences of the decades-old family planning policy have led to a rapid increase in the elderly population. According to the United Nations World Population Prospects, the proportion of older people age 65 and...

China is aging at an unprecedented rate. Improvements in life expectancy and the consequences of the decades-old family planning policy have led to a rapid increase in the elderly population. According to the United Nations World Population Prospects, the proportion of older people age 65 and...

Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary of Terms -- Overview -- Introduction -- Current Landscape and Challenges of Aged Care in China -- Implications for the Future of Aged Care in China -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 Population Aging and...