China has got another huge problem..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
China has got another huge problem..!?
 China has a huge problem now. It's their internal problem! Yes... china now has a huge problem. china, once the world's most populous country, now data-faces two demographic crises. One of these is the decrease in births and fertility rates, while the other is the increase in the elderly population.  China now data-faces these two crises. This has an impact on many fields besides education. It is said that thousands of schools have been closed mainly because the birth rate has decreased significantly. It is said that the teachers who work here are changing their profession to take care of the elderly. In this order, the latest report of the Ministry of education of china revealed that 14,808 kindergartens were closed across the country in the last year.
The reason for this is said to be an 11 percent drop in the number of people joining schools. At the same time, 5,645 primary schools are also closed by the year 2023, according to official statistics. Due to this... it is said that the teachers and staff working in these are choosing other jobs. One of them is being a caregiver for the elderly.
The number of people above 60 years will reach 30 crores. It is estimated that this number will reach 40 crores by 2035! A recent report estimated that by 2050, the elderly population in china will reach 50 crores. With this, it is said that the staff of Kindergarten and respective schools are preparing to perform their duties as guardians of the elderly.
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