Addressing the Challenge of the Urban-rural Reversal of Aging with Quality Population Development
Globally,the phenomenon of urban-rural reversal of aging exhibits universality and stage-spe-cific characteristics.In China,the aging process is accompanied by rural-to-urban population migration,leading to the ongoing evolution of the urban-rural reversal of aging pattern.It presents characteristics such as"rural aging first,rapid rural aging,more rural aging,high rural aging,and weak rural aging",presenting numerous challenges to Chinese path to modernization.Addressing the urban-rural reversal of ag-ing issue with high-quality population development involves focusing on building a talented workforce,en-hancing population quality,optimizing population distribution,and improving the quality of life for the eld-erly.Taking advantage of the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy,promoting comprehensive and in-depth integration of urban and rural development,and fostering common prosperity are essential.
Chinese path to modernizationHigh-quality population developmentRural agingThe ur-ban-rural reversal