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Head of Russia's Supreme Court Igor Krasnov arrives in Beijing on a visit

Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov arrived in Beijing on a three-day visit at the invitation of the head of the Supreme People's Court of the PRC Zhang Jun. The program includes talks, discussion of judicial and legal cooperation, digitalization of justice, and the signing of a document on further interaction.

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Beijing is aging: by 2035 a third of residents will be over 60

According to Beijing Daily, by 2035 the share of Beijing residents over 60 will exceed 33%, which could make the city a 'super-aged' megapolis. At the end of 2025, the city was home to 5.29 million people over 60 — 24.3% of the permanent population. The authorities are strengthening support measures for the elderly, while China, according to Reuters estimates, will allocate about 180 billion yuan in 2026 to programs aimed at boosting the birth rate.

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