Tag Archives: 常回家看看

Next stop grandma’s house — it’s the law

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Hong Zhang

CNN, China is considering a law to require children of elderly parents to visit them regularly By Jessica Beaton 7 January, 2011 Guilt trips for not visiting the folks may soon be replaced by police visits. If you thought the annual visit … Continue reading →

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China law to make children visit parents

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Hong Zhang

BBC China is considering making it a legal duty for people to visit their aged parents, state media say. Under a draft legal amendment, elderly people could go to court to claim their right to be physically and mentally looked … Continue reading →

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新老年法草案出炉 鼓励子女“常回家看看”

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

（法制网）近日，从全国老龄工作委员会了解到，老年人权益保障法修订工作已基本完成，民政部将于近期上报国务 院法制办。这意味着，占总人口数14%的1.67亿老年人将通过修订后的老年法受益。新修订的老年法内容引人关注，单独成立“社会照料”一章，强调给予老 人更多精神关怀，子女“常回家看看”将入法。这些内容从侧面揭示了“家庭养老”开始向“社会”养老过渡。

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