On the morning of September 4, the General Administration of Market Regulation and the Ministry of Civil Affairs held a special press conference on 2 mandatory national standards for old-age services, including the “Basic Regulations for Pension Institutions”. Zhen Bingliang, Secretary General of the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Social Welfare Services, stressed in response to a question from Pengping News that pension institutions should attach great importance to the implementation of the two mandatory national standards, the “Basic Code for Pension Institutions” and the “Criteria for Determining Major Accidents Hidden Hazards in Pension Institutions”, and that the two mandatory national standards should become “hard constraints” to enhance service safety and “basic actions” to standardize service management, and effectively promote a significant improvement in the quality level of old-age services.

On the morning of September 4, the General Administration of Market Regulation and the Ministry of Civil Affairs held a special press conference on 2 mandatory national standards for old-age services, including the “Basic Regulations for Pension Institutions”. Zhen Bingliang, Secretary General of the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Social Welfare Services, stressed in response to a question from Pengping News that pension institutions should attach great importance to the implementation of the two mandatory national standards, the “Basic Code for Pension Institutions” and the “Criteria for Determining Major Accidents Hidden Hazards in Pension Institutions”, and that the two mandatory national standards should become “hard constraints” to enhance service safety and “basic actions” to standardize service management, and effectively promote a significant improvement in the quality level of old-age services.