This book examines the rich connotations of the 'Belt and Road' initiative and the major theories, principles, measures, and propositions involved. It also explores various aspects of elderly education within the framework of the 'Belt and Road' initiative, including theoretical researches, teaching issues, overseas study tours, international qualifications of the professionals, and international cooperation. This book helps promote the advancement and development of elderly education (especially elderly education universities) in China, as well as in other parts of the world.

Professor Younong Wang is Vice President of Guangzhou Elderly University (GEU), Director of International Department of China Association of Universities for the Aged (CAUA), Vice Director of International Research Center of Senior Education (IRCSE), and Distinguished Professor of Shanghai Institute of Elderly Education. He is heavily involved in elderly education and to date has published over 100 academic essays and 5 books, including 'Theoretical Research and International Cooperation of China’s Elderly Education.'

Xuanlai Li is President and Professor of Shanghai University for the Elderly, Consultant for CAUA International Research Center for Senior Education, and Former Secretary of the Party Committee for Coordinating Shanghai Education and Public Health Affairs.

Fangjie Xiong is a graduate of Fudan University and is former Executive VP of the Shanghai branch of the Red-Cross Society of China, Executive Vice President and Researcher of Shanghai University for the Elderly (SUE), and Director of International Research Center of Senior Education (IRCSE). To date, he has published over 50 academic essays on elderly education, Research in Education Development, Pharmaceutical Education, and 7 books, including 'Curriculum Construction of Elderly Education' and 'Textbook of Elderly Care.'