Senior residents are accompanied on reading by volunteers at a nursing home in Yuyao, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 21, 2020.Volunteers brought more than donated 100 books to the elderly living in the nursing home as the World Book Day approaches.(Photo: Xinhua)

 
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday chaired a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to hear reports on major policy measures to actively address the ageing of population during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025).

The meeting reviewed a decision on improving birth policies to promote long-term balanced population growth.