By LI YANG | China Daily | Updated: 2021-06-29 08:06 Share CLOSE A social worker shows seniors at a neighborhood in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, how to use a smartphone. MENG DELONG/FOR CHINA DAILY According to the plan released by the National Development and Reform Commission on Friday, as well as increasing its inputs into eldercare and childcare, the government will seek innovations in system designs and financing mechanisms. Undoubtedly, the caring for the "two ends" of the population in the country has lagged behind the fast changing of the national demographic structure－the aging of the population is accelerating while families are becoming smaller.