Group 1 - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with five other departments, has initiated a recommendation project for digital products and services aimed at the elderly and disabled, targeting completion by 2025 [1][4] - The recommendation focuses on four categories: innovative technologies, internet applications, hardware products, and intelligent services, encouraging companies to develop more suitable digital solutions for the elderly and disabled [2][3] - The project emphasizes the need for implemented projects that demonstrate innovative breakthroughs in digital technology adaptation for the elderly, with measurable economic and social benefits [2][4] Group 2 - The initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by utilizing advanced digital technologies to assist the elderly and disabled while addressing the barriers they face in using digital products and services [4][5] - The aging population in China, with over 20% aged 60 and above, is driving the growth of the "silver economy," leading to increased demand for digital literacy programs and suitable products [5][6] - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has established a framework for national, industry, group, and local standards, having released over 70 related standards to guide companies in their digital adaptation efforts [6][7] Group 3 - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have announced a notification to accelerate the integration of robots into smart elderly care services, with pilot projects planned from 2025 to 2027 [7][8] - The market for intelligent service robots in China is projected to reach between 50 billion to 100 billion yuan from 2025 to 2027, with expectations of exceeding 200 billion yuan by 2030 [7][8]
数字适老助残技术迎接“银发经济”新格局
Yang Shi Xin Wen Ke Hu Duan·2025-07-09 10:11