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China inaugurates national university for the aged | english.scio.gov.cn

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Elderly people in China will have the opportunity to continue their education in a national-level university from the 2023 spring semester onwards. The establishment of The Seniors University of China (SUC) for the aged is a concrete measure to address population aging in China and an important milestone in the reform and development of education for the elderly, said China's Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng, at the inauguration ceremony on Friday. The university provides students with skills training, cultural inheritance education, social services, scientific research and international exchanges, and offers both online and offline teaching activities for the elderly nationwide. The aging of China's population is becoming more evident, with the number of people aged 60 or above in China expected to exceed 300 million by 2025. Grasping demographic trends, China has introduced a raft of measures to broaden senior citizens' access to education. In its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), t

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