In an article on NPR news, author Anthony Kuhn explores the tensions perceived by Chinese people around admitting their aging parents into hospice care.
According to Kuhn, China has the worlds’ largest aging population, as well as a changing value system in relation to the care of the elderly.
Drawing on interviews with Li Sontang, founder of Sontang hospice, children of elderly parents and elderly people themselves, Kuhn provides approaches the issue from a number of different perspectives.
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