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What is the legal age of majority?

The legal age of majority is 18 years old. /kloc-A natural person aged 0/8 is an adult with full capacity for civil conduct and can independently conduct civil legal acts. However,/kloc-minors over 0/6 years of age whose main source of livelihood is their own labor income are regarded as persons with full capacity for civil conduct. Symmetry of "minor" citizens who have reached the legal adult age. China's "General Principles of Civil Law" stipulates: "/kloc-citizens over 0/8 years old are adults." All citizens aged 18 are regarded as adults, regardless of their gender and mental health. An adult and mentally sound person has full capacity for civil conduct and is a person with full capacity for civil conduct. Countries have different age regulations for adults according to their citizens' physiological, intellectual development, habits and social requirements. For example, Austria, Italy and other countries are 2 1 year old, Japan and Switzerland are 20 years old, and France and Britain are 18 years old.

1. Citizens' right to political participation: the right to equality, the right to vote and the right to stand for election. 2. Citizens' rights of personal freedom and freedom of belief: including citizens' rights of personality, name, reputation, reputation, portrait and residence are inviolable, and communication freedom and communication secrets are protected by law. 3. Citizens' social, economic, educational and cultural rights: citizens' right to work, workers' right to rest, material assistance, education and scientific and cultural rights and freedoms. 4. The rights of specific groups: the protection of women's rights, the rights of retirees and military families, the rights of marriage, family, mothers, children and the elderly; Caring for the growth of teenagers and children; Protect the legitimate rights and interests of overseas Chinese.

Legal basis: Article 17 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC), 18 natural persons are adults. A natural person under the age of eighteen is a minor.