#Aging Society
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PoliticsEN
Japan's 2.22% Healthcare Fee Hike: The Contradictory Cost of an Aging Nation
Japan's government has approved a 2.22% hike in medical fees and a 2.03% rise in nursing care costs to manage its aging society. This move clashes with a local proposal to halt hiring foreign workers, revealing a deep policy contradiction.
ViralEN
Japan's Winter Bear Enigma: A Deadly Encounter Signals Broader Ecological Shifts
An 89-year-old's death near a bear trap in Japan signals a broader crisis. Unseasonal bear activity, aging rural populations, and the urgent need for tech-driven human-wildlife coexistence solutions.