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Article: Vice-Premier Stresses Senior Citizens' Cultural Life
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- June 24, 1999
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With the emergence of a bigger ageing population, the issue of
senior citizens' cultural life should be put on top of the agenda,
said Vice-Premier Li Lanqing here Wednesday.
Currently, the number of Chinese aged over 60 has reached 120
million, making up an important part of our society. Therefore, how
to improve their cultural life is essential to social development
and
stability, said Li, adding that government departments at all levels
should prioritize this task and improve ...