When major disruptions happen in communities, often the first people to respond are the residents themselves and their neighbors. When the pandemic shut down daily life or after a disaster like a ...

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The world is in crisis and people are suffering at the hands of oppressive systems: Cop Cities sprouting up nationwide and police budgets ballooning while library budgets are slashed; barriers to ...

China has unveiled a national plan to promote mutual aid eldercare services, part of broader efforts to respond to its ...

Zhang Jun, deputy head of the eldercare services department at the Ministry of Civil Affairs, said China's population aged 60 ...

China's Ministry of Civil Affairs, together with 10 other government departments, has jointly issued a policy document to ...