Community nursing centers bring valuable care close to home

Since last year, Shanghai has opened over 80 community nursing centers to meet the growing demand for professional care services close to home.

How do I withdraw pension when leaving China?

If you plan to leave China before reaching the retirement age – 60 for men and 55 for women - your personal social insurance account will be retained, and if you return to work in China in the future, the years of contribution will be cumulatively calculated. You can also choose to terminate your social insurance account and withdraw the balance in a lump sum.

How to claim pension in China

After foreign nationals enroll in Shanghai's social insurance, men who have reached the age of 60 and women who have reached the age of 55 and have met the minimum payment period of over 15 consecutive years are eligible to apply to receive basic pension.