Lauren A. Johnston is visiting senior lecturer at the University of Adelaide. She is founder and managing director of New South Economics.
Will China's aging population end its chance of global economic hegemony?
There is more to a country getting old than economic decline

Elderly people assembles national flags at a nursing home in Beijing in May 2021: China's one-child policy has induced rapid aging of its population that the country now faces premature economic stagnation. © Reuters
Lauren A. Johnston is visiting senior lecturer at the University of Adelaide. She is founder and managing director of New South Economics.
Will China's aging population end its chance of global economic hegemony?