The population of Asia is growing both larger and older. Demographically the most important continent on the world, Asia's population, currently estimated to be

After the 1978 Economic Reform, China's economic development has been on a fast track ever since. Later on, the successful accession into the WTO in 2001 accele

The International Handbook of Population Aging examines research on a wide array of the profound implications of population aging. It demonstrates how the world

The first part of the book is entitled 'Family, Transition and Ageing' and addresses rapid social and economic changes in China through a kaleidoscope of differ

Declining fertility rates and increased life expectancies over the last few decades have conspired to make China one of the more rapidly aging societies in the