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What are the social security thoughts and measures of China traditional society?

Social security is the cause of the country and the nation first, and then the cause of human society. It is restricted by many factors in the history and reality of various countries in the process of development. The reform and development of social security system in China should and can only be based on the specific national conditions of China. Filial piety culture is an important part of China traditional culture, which emphasizes supporting and respecting the elderly. At present, and even for a long period in the future, the old-age insurance system can not completely solve the problem of providing for the aged in China. Therefore, it is very necessary to attach importance to the endowment insurance system and the support of traditional culture. Its main ideas are: advocating the study of traditional culture and promoting the return of filial piety culture; Strengthen the function of family pension and optimize the fiscal and taxation policies for pension; Strengthen the moral propaganda of providing for the aged and strictly enforce the legal mechanism of providing for the aged; Draw lessons from other people's experience and build a characteristic old-age insurance system. China's old-age security thought, like other cultural thoughts, has a very long history. China's thoughts on old-age security in history are not only rich in content, but also have their own obvious characteristics, some of which are still of guiding value. China has experienced a long agricultural society and formed a typical "farming culture". People attach great importance to the relationship between family and clan, and the idea of "raising children to prevent old age" which has been circulated for thousands of years is deeply rooted. Family is regarded as a symbol of security and warmth, and the resolution of risks basically depends on the resistance of family or family members, and is guaranteed by the consanguineous feedback mechanism in which the younger generation supports the older generation in the family structure. Therefore, China's family is not just a concentration of emotions and responsibilities. ...