China’s One-child Generation Finds it Hard to Repay the Favor

Three-quarters of the first generation of Chinese born under the one-child policy in China find it a struggle to provide for aging parents.
China’s One-child Generation Finds it Hard to Repay the Favor
The number of seniors is climbing in China. A young couple born in the 80s are the sole caregivers of four aging parents. Getty Images
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The number of seniors is climbing in China. A young couple born in the 80s are the sole caregivers of four aging parents. (Getty Images)
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