China's elder care sector adopts automation and smart gadgets amidst a shrinking workforce and aging population.

China's elder care sector is turning to automation to address a shrinking workforce and aging population. Internet-connected sleep monitors, robotic arms, and calorie-counting cafeteria plates are among the smart gadgets being showcased at industry fairs in Shanghai. Traditionally, elderly care was provided by family members, but the industry is looking to technology to help meet the growing demand as millions of Chinese citizens enter old age.

June 14, 2024
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