Challenges Faced by Aging Rural Migrants in China

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
China's aging population of rural migrants face economic challenges and lack of social security, leading to low pensions and poor living conditions in their retirement years.

Key Points

  • Rural migrants in China face a late-life drop in living standards due to lack of social security
  • China's social security system is unfit for the worsening demographic crisis
  • Elderly rural migrants in China risk living below the poverty threshold
  • China's pension system is facing funding issues and may run out of money by 2035