Many of China's 140 million old people find the crowd to be lonely
Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 10:57
in Psychology & Sociology
IT has 20 per cent of the world's population with 1.4bn people - but China's rapid economic and social change has caused its pensioners to feel lonely and alienated, a new study suggests...
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