China wants to build a 'silver economy' for its ageing society – but who will keep it running?

China’s population is expected to age dramatically as birth rates drop and the labour force shrinks. Who will care for the elderly in a far greyer future – and what happens when carers, already on the older side, become seniors themselves?

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