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China's Old Age Challenge
China has stepped boldly into the 21st century, but with homes abandoned and households fractured, does this spell the final demise of the traditional family unit?
China has stepped boldly into the 21st century, taking the world by storm with its rapid advances. But as young people from town and country both join the race for self-betterment, the elderly are left behind, confused and concerned. With homes abandoned and households fractured, do these spell the final demise of the traditional family unit and the disintegration of the very bedrock of Chinese society?