aging population

INFOGRAPHIC: Taiwan's Exhausted Elderly Caregivers Don't Get Enough Help

2019/01/01 • If Lin

For caregivers over 65 caring for another elderly person, help is out there. They're just not taking it.

Taiwan Primes for Old Age Apocalypse with Long-Term Care Plan

2018/10/16 • Taiwan Business TOPICS Magazine

Health professionals say Taiwan's elderly care services deserve praise, but its caregivers remain woefully underpaid.

China's One Child Policy Is Gone, but Aging Concerns Remain

2018/02/23 • Peter Wood

China sees its looming population crisis as the end of the window to accomplish important national goals.

Redefining The ‘Elderly’ Age in Japan

2017/01/14 • The Japan Times

In the face of mushrooming social security costs in an aging society, the government plans to start making elderly people with incomes above certain levels shoulder a greater burden of their medical and nursing care expenses.

Taiwan’s Aging Population Pace Breaks World Record

2015/06/25 • Yang

The Taiwanese society has a hyper-aged population of over twenty percent; the growing rate is 1.6 times as much as Japan, 2.8 times more than the U.S. and 7.3 times as much as the U.K.