Understanding health and social challenges for aging and long-term care in China

The second King’s College London Symposium on Ageing and Long-term Care in China was convened from 4 to 5th July 2019 at King’s College London in London. The aim of the Symposium was to have a better understanding of health and social challenges for aging and long-term care in China. This symposium...

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Main Authors: Yang, Wei, Wu, Bei, Tan, Si Ying, Li, Bingqin, Lou, Vivian W. Q., Chen, Zhuo (Adam), Chen, Xi, Fletcher, James Rupert, Carrino, Ludovico, Hu, Bo, Zhang, Anwen, Hu, Min, Wang, Yixiao
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/61343/
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Summary:The second King’s College London Symposium on Ageing and Long-term Care in China was convened from 4 to 5th July 2019 at King’s College London in London. The aim of the Symposium was to have a better understanding of health and social challenges for aging and long-term care in China. This symposium draws research insights from a wide range of disciplines, including economics, public policy, demography, gerontology, public health and sociology. A total of 20 participants from eight countries, seek to identify the key issues and research priorities in the area of aging and long-term care in China. The results published here are a synthesis of the top four research areas that represent the perspectives from some of the leading researchers in the field. © The Author(s) 2020.