As the nation is still abuzz with the possibility of raising the retirement age in face of anaging population, investment-savvy corporate executives have already started earlypreparations for safe and comfortable retirement.
The Chinese edition of Fortune magazine has been publishing an annual list of thebest Chinese cities to retire ever since 2010 to meet surging demand for suchinformation from its elite readership.
In this year's survey, the magazine collected 1,150 valid questionnaires from seniorexecutives. Respondents were asked to grade a city in the following aspects: quality oflife, social welfare, harmony between urban and the natural landscape, culturalatmosphere, service provision, healthcare and housing for retirees, and sense ofhappiness.
In addition, out of the 1,150 respondents, 61.7 percent compared to 54.1 percent lastyear said they had plans to spend their life in anther country upon retirement, withAustralia, Canada and New Zealand their top destinations.
Following are the 5 Chinese cities Fortune China finds most suitable forretirees:
Top 5: Zhuhai
Grade 1 air quality：201 days a year
Median home price：10,357 yuan per square meter
As one of China's first four special economic zones, Zhuhai has all the glamour of ametropolis, but retains the mild disposition of the Cantonese, Teochew and Hakkacultures as well. The city has a coastline of 604 kilometers and a relatively lowpopulation density. Over the past few years, it has been awarded a great many nationaland international honors as an environmental-friendly city, a model city for improvinglivability, a garden city, and a prime tourist resort among others.
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