Elderly care inches along
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Beijing wants to establish a better social safety net for the elderly.
But it might take a while.
On Sunday, the State Council and Party Central Committee jointly released guidelines on building a basic elderly care system.
It's a big deal: This is the first policy document to explicitly outline t...