1. Societal and Demographic "Matures": China's Aging Population
As of late 2024, China's population aged 60 and above reached , accounting for roughly 22% of the total population . This demographic shift is creating a "severe aging stage" expected to intensify by 2035. chinese matures
Life expectancy in China reached 79 years in 2024, though a gap remains between total life expectancy and "healthy life expectancy" (estimated at 68.7 years as of 2018). 2. Agricultural "Chinese Matures": Crop Cultivars chinese matures