On June 26th 2015, the first community which combines medical and elderly care under Taikang Life Insurance—Beijing Yan Garden---opened, and the first rehabilitation hospital—Yan Garden Rehabilitation Hospital---was established by the end of the year. By now, Taikang has finished its “eight-city” elderly care community layout in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Sanya, Suzhou, Chengdu, Wuhan and Hangzhou, with an overall coverage of 1.28 million square meters and the capacity of holding 13,000 residents. Taikang, which has become an enterprise with the largest number of medical and elderly care chain
The most suitable field for insurance funds to invest in is silver industry. Currently, China Life, which is the largest life insurance company in China, is pushing forward its systematic investment in the silver industry, covering institutions, communities and home elderly care.
Recently, approved by administration of business sector, Taiping Watermark (Shanghai) Senior Living Enterprise Management Co.,Ltd, a joint venture of Taiping Senior Living Management Co.,Ltd (under the China Taiping Insurance Group) and American Watermark Retirement Community, has been formally established. It is said that Taiping Senior Living Management is the holding company, and that this project will match “Plane Houses” program which is the large senior living community program in Shanghai promoted by China Taiping. Specialized in the operation and management of senior living communities, the company will extend its service to the design and consultation of elderly care projects and entrusted management.
Making elderly people happy by taking care of them at home and listening to their needs Interview of Shigehiko Kobayashi, Chairman of the Boards of Hitachi Systems (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.
The Chinese society has become an aged one and will remain so for a long period to come. According to relevant studies, elders who choose to spend their remaining years at home make up 90% of their cohort, with only 4% of elders choosing institutionalized retirement. In such a situation, extending elderly care services to home-based elders and helping them set up real-time, efficient and intelligent elderly care services is a viable way to meet the needs of these home-based elders.
As the world's third largest care and rehab exhibition, and China’s only national-level exhibition of appliances for the disabled and elderly, the Care & Rehabilitation Expo China 2017 will be held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing from the 13th to 15th September 2017, and display in an all-around manner the most cutting-edge auxiliary products, technologies and services of the world, as well as the latest achievements in China’s industry of assistive device and technology for the disabled. Since the launch of the expo, it has been quite popular among previous and potential exhibitors who attempt to seize the tremendous opportunities in the industry.
The 4th China International Silver Industry Exhibition (SIC) will be held in Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou between Nov. 16 and 18, 2017. Leading international toilet and shower product brand TOTO will again participate in the event with its innovative technologies and state-of-the-art disable equipment in an exhibition stand of over 100 sq. m., introducing its state-of-the-art and integrated solutions for the senior to visitors.