The Center for Aging Industry Development Research was Conferred by Sichuan Federation of Social Sciences Associations as a provincial-level key research base. The Center is committed to explaining General Secretary Xi Jinping's new ideas, thoughts, strategies and research to effectively deal with China's population aging, comprehensively promoting the high-quality development of Sichuan to actively cope with the aging population, and relying on the discipline of public administration of the School of Public Affairs and Law of SWJTU and National Interdisciplinary Institute on Aging to integrate the resources inside and outside the university, inside and outside the province, at home and abroad to build an interdisciplinary and trans-regional provincial key research base for social sciences.

Three research directions are set up in the Center, namely the management & public policy of the aging industry, the aging industry & aged care service system, the science and technology for the aged & industrial innovation.

The Center now has 21 full-time and part-time researchers, who have undertaken more than 20 projects listed in Major Projects to Study and Develop Marxist Theory, Major Projects to be Supported by the National Social Science Fund of China, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Working Committee on Ageing, Sichuan Provincial Government, and Major Consulting Projects at provincial and municipal level, and published more than 10 academic works and more than 30 articles and consulting reports.