HANGZHOU, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- East China's Zhejiang Province will explore building more community-based nursing homes this year amid efforts to cope with the rapidly aging population.
The move aims to construct nursing homes near the current homes of the elderly, said Wang Jianhou, director of the Zhejiang Provincial Civil Affairs Department, at the ongoing annual session of the Zhejiang provincial people's congress.
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