Three Shanghai workers, three very different approaches to saving for retirement
While China’s ageing population is scrambling to save enough for retirement, many Chinese millennials believe they will enjoy a carefree one without the need to invest their savings. Here’s a day in the life of three people in Shanghai and a deep dive into how they’re saving for their future.
Published 29 October 2018
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