RENMIN UNIVERSITY of CHINA
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The establishment and improvement of a long-term care insurance system is a major initiative by the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government to address the challenges of population aging and ensure the stable, harmonious, and sustainable development of aging society.
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The concept of Long-Term Care (LTC) has evolved and encompassed varying definitions.
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The issuance of the 2016 Guiding Opinions marked the official launch of long-term care insurance pilot programs across China, providing a foundational policy framework and implementation guidelines.
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Among all the pilot cities, Shanghai, Qingdao (Shandong Province), and Nantong (Jiangsu Province) have emerged as nationally representative cases due to their distinctive implementation models and notable outcomes.
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With the continuous advancement of the long-term care insurance pilot program, the system's operation has gradually matured, and the number of insured persons and beneficiaries have shown a significant and stable upward trend.
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