
China’s life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024: Health official
China’s average life expectancy has reached 79 years in 2024 as several strategic measures have come into play in the populous country, a health official said at a press conference on people’s livelihood in Beijing on Sunday. The life expectancy in 2024 is 1.7 years higher than in 2019, said Lei Haichao, director of the…