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Should the retirement age be raised?

( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-02-05 08:15

tigerfish (UK)

We've done it in UK too, but the problem is that we still have a huge youth unemployment problem. Employers are not taking on the new graduates and school leavers, so they just hang around streets and cause problems and manual workers are just not fit enough to keep going, and end up needing more medical help.

Should the retirement age be raised?

Two women take part in a fashion show during an artistic contest for middle-aged and elderly people in Yichang, Central China's Hubei province, Sept 29, 2014. With China's traditional Double Ninth Festival, or Chongyang Festival, coming soon, a team consisting of elderly people shows its confidence and passion during Yichang's first Chongyang Festival artistic contest. [Photo/IC]

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