What Chinese senior citizens think of the changes in the lives over the past 40 years
950 views · Published 8 March 2018 · 3:39 · Indexed 18 October 2026
Channel: South China Morning Post · 2018 · News & Politics
Subscribe to our YouTube channel here:https://bitly.com/2kAfuvJ As delegates from around China discuss the future of the country at the two biggest political meetings of the year, we ask some senior citizens in Beijing about how they feel about the direction the ruling Communist Party has taken the country. This year marks 40 years since China’s late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping introduced the economic reforms that transformed China from an insular backwater to the world’s second-largest economy. These senior citizens reflect on how their lives have changed since China began opening up.
