| The number of the aged people is over 130 millions in our country at present, which means the aging society is taking shape in our country. Meanwhile, problems of the elderly are becoming a great challenge to Chinese society. It is of great significance for us to solve these problems, which is quite meaningful to the economy and stability of our society as well as the elderly people. Therefore, it is critical for us to protect the rights and interests of those people through laws and regulations.The essay begins with the basic knowledge of protecting the rights and interests of the elderly people. Their interests, according to the regulations for protecting elderly people's rights and interests are the right to be supported and educated, the right to obtain medical care, the right to participation, and the right to entertainment. The protection of the rights of the old people, a vulnerable group, means that we have entered a society of modern human rights. It also plays an important role in forming a harmonious social society. It is the requisition of a loyal society to protect human rights including the aged persons, which is also a must in our moral society.The second section involves practical investigation on the latest legislation for the aged in China. According to their functions, the related laws includes"the recent legislation for the old people in the constitution";"law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of rights and interests of the aged people"; related legislations in other laws and regulations; newly established regulations, laws and policies in relation to the aged people's rights and interests. All the above-mentioned laws have played important roles in protecting China's aged people's interests. |
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