title: Regulations protecting the elderly, 21 July 1988.
abstract: These Regulations prohibit the ill-treatment of the elderly in Shanghai, China, and provide that the elderly have the right to be supported and helped by their children.  They also provide that "Aged people are obliged to budget their own legitimate income and property and no one is allowed to seize, divert, and destroy what they own."
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001208:Asia; D002681:China; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011640:Public Policy
keywords: Adult; Age Factors; Aged--legal aspects; Asia; China; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Economic Factors; Intergenerational Transfers--legal aspects; Legislation; Microeconomic Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Social Protection