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Brief introduction of university for the aged
In the early days of reform and opening up, the social and cultural life in China was monotonous, and the retired elderly population lacked recreational activities. With the increase of the elderly population in China, universities for the elderly rose in many places in China in 1980s. 1973, the world's first university for the aged was established in France. On June 4th, 1983, Shandong Province took the lead in establishing the first university for the aged in China-Shandong Red Cross University for the Aged. 1 984 March1day, Guangdong province established the first private university for the aged-Guangdong local university for the aged; The first set of university textbooks for the aged in China was published in the autumn of 1987. The university for the aged has a very flexible way of running a school, which includes centralized teaching in a fixed place and remote teaching. The teaching content of the university for the aged is very rich, mainly including health preservation, cooking, art and so on.