Throughout human history, people have aimed for longer, healthier lives. As the global population is aging, the longevity industry, a rapidly growing sector focused on extending the human lifespan and improving the quality of life as people age, has experienced rapid growth in recent years.
The nascent industry encompasses a wide range of fields, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare, all aimed at combating aging and age-related diseases. For investors in this field, China has abundant business opportunities that are irresistible.
China is set to become a leading market for longevity and supplements prolonging the lifespan and health span of its population, Brian Kennedy, director of the Centre for Healthy Longevity at the National University of Singapore said in an interview during the Longevity Investors Conference in the Swiss mountain town of Gstaad.