All posts tagged "hyodo"

  • South Korea is known for big spending on private tutors and luxury goods, but half of elderly are poor, which is the highest rate in the industrialized world. (Newsis)
    No Country for South Korea’s Old

    “For S. Korea’s old, a return to poverty as Confucian filial piety weakens”  Washington Post article also says  the percentage of children who think they should look after their parents has shrunk from 90 to 37 in...

    • Posted January 23, 2014
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