Is it legal for an individual to be unwilling to pay social security

It is not legal for a worker to be unwilling to pay social security. Employers and workers must participate in social insurance and pay social insurance premiums in accordance with the law. The social insurance premiums to be paid by workers are withheld and paid by the employer; self-employed industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time workers who do not participate in social insurance with the employer, and other flexibly employed persons may pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection agency.

Article 72 of the Labor Law of the People's Republic of China*** and the State of China The social insurance fund determines its sources of funding in accordance with the type of insurance, and gradually implements social coordination. Employers and workers must participate in social insurance and pay social insurance premiums in accordance with the law.