How can we understand the next phase of China’s economic trajectory?

Ageing as an Asset

June 24, 2026
13:00–13:45 (Asia/Shanghai time zone)

About this session

China is entering a new demographic era, with one of the world’s fastest-ageing populations reshaping its economic and social landscape. At the same time, advances in genetics, regenerative medicine and preventive health are deepening the understanding of ageing and healthy living. As science and policy evolve, what will it take to realize the full potential of longevity?

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Speakers

DJ
David Jacob
Chief Executive Officer, Marsh Asia
Marsh
LQ
Liu Qian
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Wusawa Advisory
OS
Olivia Siong
Senior Editor and Senior Correspondent
Channel NewsAsia (CNA)
KS
Kevin Strain
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sun Life Financial
CT
Chavalit Frederick Tsao
Chairman
TPC (Tsao Pao Chee) Group

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