The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, the country’s legislature, passed the new policy Friday after a sudden announcement earlier in the week that it was reviewing the measure, state broadcaster CCTV announced.
China is raising retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
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State broadcaster CCTV said Qinzhou city in Guangxi region also issued a top emergency response alert to guard against the typhoon.
Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in Chinese island province after it sweeps by Hong Kong
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