Chinese officials hosted a meeting last Friday (May 5) to emphasize the maintenance of population safety, strive to maintain a moderate fertility level and population scale, establish and improve the policy system of fertility support, strengthen human resources development and utilization, and actively respond to population aging.
The analysis of scholars interviewees that Chinese high -level demands to maintain population safety means that the problem of low fertility rate may endanger the overall security of the country.On Friday's meeting, the policy of registering the problem of population to respond to population problems also shows that China's senior management is further alerting the negative growth, aging aging, and decline in labor force, which may cause medium- and long -term impacts on the economy.
Chinese officials are also the director of the Finance and Economics Committee of the CPC Central Committee.He hosted the first session of the 20th Central Finance and Economic Commission on Friday to focus on researching issues such as high -quality development of Chinese -style modernization with high -quality development.Li Qiang, Deputy Director of the Central Finance and Economic Commission, and two members of the Central Finance and Economic Commission of the Central Finance and Economic Commission attended the meeting.
TheMeeting pointed out that the current development of Chinese population development is presented by trending characteristics such as young childization and aging. It is necessary to improve the development strategy of population, adapt to the new normal of population development, and strive to maintain a moderate fertility level and population scale.
The meeting requires the establishment and improvement of fertility support policy systems, vigorously develop the inclusive care service system, significantly reduce the burden on family fertility and education, and promote the construction of a friendly society.The meeting also requested that the implementation of the national strategy to actively respond to the aging of the population, and strive to achieve the old and old.
China's population decreased by 850,000 last year, the first time in 60 years, marking the increasingly serious population crisis.
The number of Chinese employees has also decreased by more than 41 million in the past three years, which not only reflects the impact of the crown epidemic situation on the economy, but also shows the decline in the labor age population.
Analysis: Population reduction is a "dangerous signal"
Bloomberg reported that the investment bank consulting company Evercore ISI China Research Director Wang Haoning (transliteration) analyzed that there is no simple solution for labor decline and population aging."Increasing productivity".
The meeting of the Central Finance and Economic Commission requested to strengthen the development and utilization of human resources, and improve the efficiency of human resources utilization.
Tang Renwu, Dean of the Government Management Research Institute of Beijing Normal University, was evaluated in an interview with the United Zard that China's population decreased by 850,000 last year for economic and social development.Integrated.
Tang Renwu analysis, the Central Finance and Economic Commission meeting formulated a major policy for economic work, and started from three aspects to alleviate population problems, including promoting young people to "be willing to give birth, afford to be born, affordable"; solve the problem of elderly care for the elderly; andPromote the transition from the quantity to the quality of China's population.
He expects that the official prostitution is to introduce and implement operability measures, including giving more preferential policies, such as extending maternity leave, the state's responsibility for kindergarten education, etc.It may announce the cancellation of fertility restrictions.
In addition, officials may also consider delaying the retirement age, developing the pension industry, improving the pension environment, and at the same time to strengthen education and training to release the quality of population quality and increase China's international competitiveness.
or use artificial intelligence and machine to relieve population problems
Tang Renwu predicted that China will not consider further relaxation of immigration to respond to the population crisis, because a large number of foreign immigrants influx may cause other social problems, and the current unemployment rate in China is still high.He believes that the official will invest more efforts to build human resources, improve the working environment, and ensure the level of income of workers to increase the willingness of young people to employment. At the same time, it will also use more artificial intelligence and machines to replace manpower.
Following the meeting of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China on April 28th, it proposed "paying attention to the development of general artificial intelligence", and the Central Finance and Economics Commission also called on on Friday, and also called on the wave of new scientific and technological revolutions such as artificial intelligence to win strategic initiative in future development and international competition.
TheMeeting also requires the maintenance of the maintenance of the industry as the top priority, and strengthen the key core technology research and strategic resource support.
Tang Renwu analyzed that China is currently temporarily lagging behind artificial intelligence. The official emphasizing artificial intelligence and core technology research, etc. In fact, it is still intended to solve the problem of the "card neck", and at the same time, it also relieves population problems by responding to industrial development.