Beijing's population is expected to be super-aged by 2035

Updated 2026-10-19 · told from many outlets at once

China will have one-third of its population over 60 by 2035, with 5.29 million residents aged 60 and over in Beijing as of last year. The government may need to spend 180 billion yuan to address declining birth rates.

• One-third of China's population is projected to be over 60 by 2035, with 5.29 million residents aged 60 and over in Beijing as of last year.
• The Chinese government may face an 180 billion yuan cost to boost birth rates.

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