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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 Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim stresses the need for solutions in long-term care and health at the 2024 Taiwan Presidential Hackathon. Discover insights on sustainable development and policy innovation.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urges the central government to address waste management at the source. He confirms support for other counties and highlights Taipei’s waste reduction efforts.

Taiwan grapples with a waste crisis, generating 32.19 million metric tons in 2023. Incineration offers eco-friendly solutions, but aging plants need upgrades. Methane fires in Xinfeng highlight urgent issues. The government plans a NT$1.2 billion investment to manage waste storage.

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.

Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an is addressing the city’s declining population, focusing on creating a more livable city with child and senior-friendly policies.

Taiwan’s ＂Reconstruction Express,＂ a 10-year policy aimed at expediting the reconstruction of unsafe and aging buildings, is set to expire in 2027, raising concerns over the future of urban renewal projects. Experts discuss potential paths, including amendments or full integration into the Urban Renewal Act.

Discover the story of Taipei Zoo’s last American bison, Jiaowa, and the challenges of caring for aging animals. Learn about the zoo’s recent losses and the impact on its team.

Discover how Taiwan’s aging population is transforming senior housing and caregiving, with a shift towards independent living and a growing demand for specialized residences.

Discover how Taiwan is addressing the challenges of pet aging and long-term care as pet registrations outpace newborns. Learn about the costs and solutions for pet owners.

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.

Explore the overlooked mental health challenges faced by Taiwan’s strong generation, aged 40-60, as they juggle family, work, and the fear of unemployment. Learn about the rising suicide rates among adults and the importance of self-care and early intervention.

Explore how Taiwan’s declining birth rate affects pediatric care, leading to an aging workforce and overworked doctors, despite government subsidies to retain talent.

Discover how Taiwan addresses the surge in traffic accidents involving elderly scooter riders with new safety measures and senior driving courses. Learn about the rising casualty rates and the government’s efforts to improve road safety.

Discover the story of Yu Yeh, the 26-year-old dromedary camel at Taipei Zoo, who passed away after battling health issues. Learn about the zoo’s care for aging animals.

Explore the major reforms proposed by Shih Chung-liang, director of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Administration, aimed at revamping the healthcare system amid financial challenges and an aging population.

Explore the challenges and progress of urban renewal in Taiwan, where the aging housing stock and recent earthquakes have pushed the need for more effective renewal strategies and government involvement.

Explore how Taipei is improving disaster response and promoting urban renewal in response to the risks posed by aging infrastructure. Mayor Chiang Wan-an highlights new technologies at the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024.

New research from Washington University in St. Louis suggests younger generations are aging faster due to lifestyle and dietary factors. Experts recommend moderate exercise and a natural diet to slow the aging process.

Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s ’two funds, three policies’ initiative aims to transform the city with financial and policy support for school renovations, market upgrades, and Shezidao development. Learn about the central government’s response to these proposals.

Over 7 million Taiwanese aged 30-50, known as the ＂Three Precautions Generation,＂ face significant risks of poverty, illness, and fraud as they prepare for retirement. Financial safety nets and vigilance against scams are essential to secure their future.

Explore the rising trend of cataract cases in Taiwan, highlighting the impact of digital device usage and aging on eye health, as well as the advancements in treatment options like artificial lens replacement surgery for improved vision recovery.

Explore the challenges Taoyuan City faces with power outages, as Deputy Mayor Wang Ming-chu addresses equipment failure, aging infrastructure, and the indirect role of power shortages. Amidst public dissatisfaction and the impact on industries and healthcare, Taoyuan confronts the realities of climate change and growing demands on its electricity supply.

近年全球年輕族群罹癌率增加，研究人員發現，這與「加速老化」（accelerated aging）有關，而肺部、腸胃、子宮的癌症病變與這種現象關聯性最強。