What is the social security system in China?

China's social security system includes social insurance, social welfare, social assistance and social preferential treatment;

1, social insurance system. Refers to the system established by the state according to law to enable workers to get social material help when they are old, sick, disabled, pregnant and unemployed.

2. Social welfare system. In a broad sense, it is synonymous with social security. In a narrow sense, it refers to a social system in which the state or society generally provides economic assistance and optimized services to all citizens within the scope permitted by laws and policies.

3. Social relief system. It refers to the system that the state provides assistance to members of society who cannot maintain the minimum living standard due to natural disasters or other economic and social reasons through the redistribution of national income to ensure their minimum living standard.

4. Social preferential treatment system. It refers to the social security system with the nature of praise and relief for soldiers and their families who have made special contributions in the form of state regulations according to laws and government actions.

Article 17 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law?

If an individual who participates in the basic old-age insurance dies due to illness or non-work, his survivors can receive funeral grants and pensions; Persons who have completely lost their ability to work due to illness or non-work-related disability before reaching the statutory retirement age can receive disability allowance. The required funds are paid from the basic old-age insurance fund.