2025年7月起，我国在浙江、山东、重庆等7个试点地区，面向中度以上失能老年人发放养老服务消费补贴，切实减轻家庭照护压力。此 外，经济困难失能老人集中照护、"老年父母+残疾子女"共同入住养老机构等一系列创新举措，也在积极探索破解困难老年人家庭的养老照护 难题。 2025年，适老化改造持续推进，全国同步开展消费品以旧换新补贴，带动消费增长的同时改善了老年人居家环境。为加快补齐农村养老服 务短板，国家投入2.96亿元财政资金，支持59个地区开展县域养老服务体制机制创新试点。 央视网消息：2025年是我国养老服务体系建设的关键一年，覆盖城乡的养老服务体系更加完善。新的一年，我国将通过推进养老机构分类 改革、开展认知障碍照护服务等措施，让养老服务扩容提质增效。 最近，在山东威海，居家养老护理员孙桂翠每次上门为老人服务后，只要上传服务记录，老人便可以使用政府发放的中度以上失能老人消 费券，直接抵扣服务费用。 居家社区养老服务持续深化，中央财政投入9亿元资金支持50个项目地区建设家庭养老床位、提供上门服务，让居家养老的老人"床边有照 护、周边有服务"。 2025年，科技进步为养老服务注入新动能，智能陪伴机器人、智能护理床 ...

Core Viewpoint - The 30th China Tianjin Investment and Trade Fair has commenced, focusing on "New Consumption? New Scenarios? New Dynamics: Global Vision Gathering in Tianjin" and aims to integrate various sectors including the silver economy and welfare exhibition [1] Group 1: Exhibition Highlights - The fair features four major themed exhibition halls and multiple special exhibition areas, showcasing traditional brands and innovative products [4] - Notable brands such as Guifaxiang and Darentang are participating, highlighting intangible cultural heritage through interactive experiences [4] - The welfare life experience area displays advanced assistive technologies for the elderly and disabled, including smart care beds and AR hearing aids [4] Group 2: Event Framework and Activities - The event adopts an innovative "1+M+N" activity framework, including a cross-border e-commerce forum and enterprise promotion meetings [7] - Engaging activities for the public include live streaming tours and traditional cultural performances, along with a lottery event offering various consumer goods [7] Group 3: Transportation and Accessibility - A comprehensive transportation plan has been established for attendees, including direct subway access and multiple bus routes [11] - Free shuttle services are available to enhance accessibility for citizens, reflecting Tianjin's commitment to economic cooperation and cultural exchange [11]

Core Insights - The report by the China Aging Development Foundation indicates a supply gap of 5.5 million caregivers in the elderly care sector, highlighting the need for both professional training and the potential role of AI in elderly care [1] Group 1: Current State of Elderly Care Robots - The current technological development of elderly care robots includes three main application scenarios: home, community, and institutional settings, with products like smart nursing beds, companion robots, and rehabilitation assistance robots [1] - In home settings, essential products include health monitoring robots and emergency call robots, while community settings focus on health monitoring and community inspection robots [1] - Institutional settings feature meal delivery robots and mobility assistance robots for the elderly, as well as cognitive intervention robots designed to delay cognitive decline [1] Group 2: Essential Services for the Elderly - Different living scenarios create distinct essential services, such as health monitoring for risk alerts, emotional interaction robots for companionship, and personal care robots for assistance with daily activities [2] - The need for emotional support and physical assistance becomes critical, especially for elderly individuals facing loneliness or disabilities [2] Group 3: Challenges in Commercializing Elderly Care Robots - The primary challenge in the commercialization of elderly care robots is ensuring safety, particularly in scenarios involving feeding, where robots must be able to respond to emergencies like choking [3] - Current robots are limited in their capabilities, necessitating further development to ensure they can handle various safety concerns effectively [3] Group 4: Future Outlook for Elderly Care Robots - The evolution of elderly care robots is expected to progress through three stages: from human caregiving to partial replacement with collaborative robots, and eventually to the development of multifunctional humanoid robots capable of comprehensive caregiving [4] - Future robots are anticipated to be versatile and safe, potentially replacing traditional caregivers in various tasks [4]

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the Smart Health and Care Facilities Professional Committee in Shenzhen aims to promote standardization in the smart health and care sector, facilitating high-tech innovation and high-quality development [3][5]. Group 1: Committee Establishment and Purpose - The committee is designed to leverage standardization as a foundational and guiding force in the development of smart health and care facilities [3]. - It will focus on researching the standard system for smart health and care facilities, developing key standards, and promoting the application of technological innovations [5]. Group 2: Company Involvement and Commitment - Suzhou Hengersida Medical Technology Co., Ltd. has been recognized as a founding member of the committee, highlighting its professional capabilities in the industry [5]. - The company’s chairman, Liu Caixia, emphasized the importance of standards in driving continuous innovation and manufacturing excellence, viewing the committee membership as a milestone for the company [6][14]. Group 3: Future Participation and Experience - Liu Caixia expressed the company's commitment to actively participate in standard-setting, leveraging over 20 years of experience serving top global companies to contribute to the smart health and care industry [8]. - The company plans to integrate its past experiences into actionable standards and aims to empower the industry as a standard practitioner [8]. Group 4: Product Innovation and Strategic Importance - The company is developing innovative products such as a smart transfer robot, expected to launch by the end of 2025, which addresses key challenges in the health and care sector [10]. - Membership in the committee is strategically significant for the company, enhancing its influence in industry standard formulation and ensuring alignment with future industry standards [10][12]. Group 5: Vision for Industry Development - The company aligns with the philosophy of "smart health and care, standards first," recognizing that without unified standards, technology cannot achieve interoperability or scale [12]. - By participating in the committee, the company aims to ensure that its research and development are synchronized with industry standards, contributing to a healthier development of the smart health and care industry [12][14].

21世纪经济报道记者林汉垚 见习记者冯紫彤 山东滨州、威海报道 在鲁北平原的滨州博华老年公寓，午后的太极拳队伍缓缓起手，一招一式间，映照出这里"慢"而"稳"的 养老生活；队伍前方，几位老人正结伴走向书法教室，那里有他们人生中第一张毛笔字帖。得益于民营 资本的深度参与，这里的老人们在不离乡土的环境中，享受专业照护与精神滋养并重的晚年生活。 与此同时，在胶东半岛最东端的威海，观澜国际养老公寓里，来自天南地北的"候鸟老人"们正收拾行 装，准备开启每周一次的"山海之旅"。这座山海相拥的城市，以其独特的自然禀赋和精心组织的旅居生 活，成为长者们安享岁月的理想之地。 一边是民营经济沃土上生长出的"全产业链"养老模式，另一边是凭借得天独厚自然环境打造的"旅居康 养"目的地——面对加速到来的银发浪潮，山东的滨州与威海，这两座禀赋各异、路径不同的城市，正 以金融为笔，共同探索着养老金融这篇"大文章"的齐鲁答卷。 日前，跟随中国人民银行山东省分行的调研步伐，21世纪经济报道记者深入两地，探寻金融如何赋能养 老事业和银发经济。调研发现，无论是滨州以民营资本驱动、服务本地刚需的"深度耕耘"，还是威海借 力自然禀赋、吸引全国需求的"广 ...

Core Points - The first Elderly Service Consumption Season and Respect for the Elderly Month in Chongqing was officially launched with the theme "Yuyue Elderly Care, Silver Age Benefits" [1] - The event aims to explore the potential of elderly service consumption, meet the diverse and multi-level service needs of the elderly, and create a respectful and caring atmosphere for the elderly in society [1][3] Summary by Sections Event Overview - The event includes the release of several policies aimed at benefiting the elderly, such as the implementation plan for subsidies for elderly service consumption for those with moderate to severe disabilities and the "Renewal" subsidy policy for home adaptation products by 2025 [1][3] - A total of 10 thematic areas and 1 living market were set up, covering rights protection, experience of elderly-friendly products, and health services, creating a "one-stop" elderly service experience platform [1] Activities and Services - In the rights protection area, staff provided answers to legal questions regarding the rights of the elderly; in the elderly-friendly product display area, smart nursing beds attracted attention; and in the health service area, medical staff offered free blood pressure measurements and health guidance [3] - The event also introduced measures to inject "fresh water" into the high-quality development of elderly services, including the announcement of 7 wellness town destinations and financial credit limits for elderly service consumption subsidies [3] Government Support and Future Plans - The Ministry of Civil Affairs emphasized the importance of building a comprehensive elderly service system, highlighting the innovative policies and service models developed in Chongqing [3][4] - The Chongqing government plans to continue addressing the urgent needs of the elderly and accelerate the construction of a "15-minute elderly service circle" to meet the diverse needs of the local elderly population [4] - The event will last until December, with follow-up activities planned to promote policies and resources at the grassroots level, ensuring that more elderly individuals can enjoy multiple benefits from government subsidies, corporate discounts, and bank interest reductions [4]

Core Viewpoint - The "Autumn Enjoyment Health and Care" service consumption season in Shandong aims to integrate health care, home services, traditional Chinese medicine, and employment, promoting consumer confidence and enhancing service quality through a series of initiatives and activities [1][10]. Group 1: Policy and Integrity - The event featured the issuance of certificates to representatives of the seventh batch of enterprises entering the Ministry of Commerce's home service credit information platform, establishing a new benchmark for the credit system in home services [3]. - A joint initiative titled "Integrity Service for Beneficial Consumption" was launched by 22 provincial industry associations, emphasizing principles such as "benefit to the public, integrity as the foundation, quality as the enterprise, and service to the people" [3]. Group 2: Service Expansion and Innovation - The event showcased over 20 categories including health care equipment, smart devices, elderly care services, and home services, utilizing an innovative format of "display + interaction + experience + consumption" [5]. - Notable products such as smart nursing beds and AI diagnostic tools were highlighted, promoting the extension of smart health care from medical institutions to households [6]. Group 3: Community Engagement and Benefits - During the event, 10,000 consumer vouchers were distributed, along with over 2,000 care packages for seniors aged 80 and above, and a 30% national subsidy for the purchase of age-friendly renovation products [9]. - The "1 yuan grab" activities on the "Rujia" integrity home service platform received enthusiastic responses from the public, indicating strong community engagement [9]. Group 4: Future Directions - The Shandong Provincial Department of Commerce indicated that this event is the first nationwide initiative to integrate health care, home services, traditional Chinese medicine, and employment, paving a new path for service consumption and livelihood improvement [10]. - Future efforts will focus on continuing the "Integrity Home Services into Communities" initiative, aiming to deliver more quality services directly to households [10].

Core Insights - The 15th Smart City and Intelligent Economy Expo (智博会) opened in Ningbo, focusing on the theme "AI Empowerment, Digital Intelligence Towards New" and highlighting the latest trends in artificial intelligence [1] - The Zhejiang provincial government aims to leverage AI as a key driver for economic growth, emphasizing the implementation of the "AI+" initiative to enhance manufacturing quality and improve urban living [3] Group 1: Event Highlights - The expo featured six major thematic pavilions, including AI navigation, "AI+Manufacturing," and smart ecological systems, with over 400 participating organizations from the AI sector [1] - Four first-time showcases included an AI and embodied intelligence exhibition area, a digital transformation area for small and medium-sized enterprises, a "technology for the disabled" section, and a smart energy pavilion [7] Group 2: Technological Innovations - The event showcased over 50 humanoid robots and robotic dogs, demonstrating their applications in various scenarios, highlighting Ningbo's innovation capabilities in AI [4][7] - The embodied intelligence products align well with Ningbo's manufacturing sector, promoting the integration of digital economy and traditional manufacturing [9] Group 3: Future Directions - The focus on embodied intelligence is expected to lead the way in industrial applications, with a need for a practical path from specialized to general AI [8] - Ningbo aims to become a global AI hub by integrating its unique industries with AI technologies, emphasizing the importance of data resource integration for developing advanced AI models [13]

Core Viewpoint - The Jinan government is actively promoting home aging transformation products through subsidies, aiming to enhance consumption among the elderly population and improve their living conditions [3][5]. Group 1: Policy Implementation - Jinan has included home aging transformation in the scope of the consumption product replacement policy, launching subsidy activities for elderly residents aged 60 and above [3]. - The city has developed the "Implementation Guidelines for Home Aging Transformation Subsidies" in collaboration with various departments, detailing subsidy ranges, standards, processes, funding sources, and management measures [3][5]. Group 2: Product and Service Offerings - A product catalog has been created, listing nearly 2,200 products across six categories and 14 subcategories, including essential items for daily living, mobility aids, and rehabilitation medical equipment [3]. - High-demand products such as elderly care robots, exoskeletons, smart nursing beds, and smart massage chairs are included in the subsidy program [3]. Group 3: Participation and Impact - As of August 4, Jinan has issued 2,903 subsidy vouchers, benefiting 2,573 individuals, with total sales revenue reaching 17.56 million yuan and utilizing 4.96 million yuan of national subsidy funds [5]. - Jinan ranks first among 13 cities in the province that have implemented aging transformation subsidies, significantly boosting elderly service consumption [5]. Group 4: Future Plans - The city plans to continue the subsidy activities, improve the dynamic adjustment mechanism for aging transformation products and participating sales enterprises, and attract chain home improvement brands to engage in aging transformation work [5]. - Jinan aims to meet the personalized, diverse, and high-quality home care service needs of the elderly, promoting both the quantity and quality of elderly service consumption [5].

Core Insights - The trend of Chinese brands going global is gaining momentum, with many companies achieving significant success in international markets, reflecting both the strength of Chinese enterprises and the global demand for Chinese brands [1][24] - The number and scale of Chinese companies venturing abroad have seen explosive growth, with over 3,300 out of 5,356 listed companies in China engaging in overseas business, generating revenue of 8.5 trillion yuan in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 4.35% [2] - The diversification of industries in which Chinese companies are expanding internationally includes traditional sectors like manufacturing and emerging sectors such as technology, renewable energy, and cross-border e-commerce [4] Industry Growth and Trends - The overseas business revenue of Chinese listed companies reached 3.83 trillion yuan in the first half of 2024, marking a year-on-year growth of 12.84%, indicating a rising importance of international markets for revenue generation [2] - Chinese enterprises are increasingly active in various sectors, with notable players like Huawei and Xiaomi in technology, BYD and CATL in renewable energy, and platforms like Shein in cross-border e-commerce [4] Regional Expansion - Chinese companies are focusing on both developed markets like Europe and the U.S. and emerging markets along the Belt and Road Initiative, leveraging local infrastructure needs and market potential [5] - The rapid growth of the internet economy in Southeast Asia and other emerging markets is attracting significant investment from Chinese firms [5] Challenges Faced - Trade protectionism and geopolitical tensions pose significant uncertainties for Chinese companies operating abroad, leading to higher tariffs and market access challenges [6] - Cultural differences and brand perception issues hinder the acceptance of Chinese brands in foreign markets, with many consumers holding stereotypes about product quality [7] Media Coverage and Perception - International media have shown increased interest in the global expansion of Chinese brands, with coverage highlighting their innovations and market strategies [13] - Positive recognition from overseas media regarding the innovation capabilities and product quality of Chinese companies contrasts with skepticism rooted in geopolitical concerns and trade protectionism [14][15] Strategic Recommendations - Chinese companies should define clear brand positioning and core values to effectively communicate their unique selling propositions in international markets [18] - Understanding local cultures and consumer behaviors is crucial for successful market entry and brand acceptance [19] - Enhancing brand visibility through media engagement, social media marketing, and collaborations with local influencers can significantly improve market presence [20] - Continuous improvement in product quality and innovation is essential for maintaining competitiveness in global markets [21] - Establishing localized operational teams can facilitate better market understanding and enhance brand trust among local consumers [22][23]