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Taiwan faces a retirement wave until 2026, with over 20% of its population expected to be elderly by 2025. Learn about the demographic shifts and policy challenges.

Taiwan’s Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun highlights ＂Smart Taiwan 2.0＂ at the 2024 Taiwan Presidential Hackathon, focusing on tech innovations for an aging society.

Taiwan’s population is projected to drop from 23.4 million in 2024 to 14.97 million by 2070, according to the National Development Council. The report highlights the shift to a ＂super-aged society＂ by 2025, with over 20% of the population aged 65 and above. This demographic change poses economic challenges but also opportunities for industrial transformation.

Explore how Taiwan’s impending status as a super-aged society by 2025 highlights the challenges older residents face in apartments without elevators. This report delves into the struggles of the elderly, including the story of 73-year-old Ms. Lee and the call for improved housing policies to support an aging population.

Taiwan confronts the challenges of an aging society, with initiatives addressing loneliness and social support among older individuals. Volunteers play a crucial role in providing companionship and assistance in New Taipei’s Pingxi District.

This news story explores the challenges and opportunities in Taiwan’s aging workforce. As the country faces a demographic shift with a significant portion of its population aging, companies are grappling with the need to employ older workers. Key insights from Muji and Wowprime Corp employees, alongside data from the National Development Council, reveal the impact on Taiwan’s labor market and potential solutions to the looming labor shortage.

Discover how Taiwan’s elderly are confronting the challenges of loneliness as the nation becomes a super-aged society. With rising health concerns and the benefits of community living spaces, Taiwan is striving to ensure seniors remain connected and supported.

Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je has proposed several policies to address Taiwan’s low birth rate. These policies include extending maternity leave, offering a ＂pregnancy subsidy＂ of NT$50,000 to expectant mothers, and providing an additional subsidy of NT$100,000 to families after the child is born. Ko also plans to establish a ＂Population Development Committee＂ within the Executive Yuan to coordinate efforts between various governmental departments and address the issue of low birth rates. He advocates for increasing public childcare facilities and raising salaries for public preschool teachers and personnel to improve the employment environment for childcare workers. The National Development Council predicts that Taiwan’s population could be halved by 2070 due to low birth rates and an aging population, which would further burden society and younger generations. Ko sees the low birth rate as a security issue for Taiwan, causing labor shortages and challenges in school recruitment.

Taiwan’s TPP candidate, Ko Wen-je, introduces the ’Strong Generation Cultural Movement’ to redefine aging and boost the economy. Learn how this initiative addresses the challenges of an aging society.

Taiwan’s journey towards a super-aged society intensifies as the elderly population grows. Discover the challenges faced by seniors in non-elevator-equipped homes and the innovative Elderly Housing Exchange Program aiming to enhance living conditions.