Grandparents, Old, Geriatric

China's New Rule for Mandatory Parent Visits

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 7, 2013

Bonnie Tsui, stories editor for The Atlantic, discusses the new Chinese law requiring adult children to visit their parents. Tsui talks about what this legislation tells us about the needs of a growing elderly population in the U.S., and takes your calls on how you manage a long-distance relationship with your parents.

China has just passed a law requiring adult children to visit their parents. BT talks Cleared No
about what this legislation tells us about

Bonnie Tsui, stories editor for The Atlantic, discusses the new Chinese law requiring adult children to visit their parents. Tsui talks about what this legislation tells us about the needs of a growing elderly population in the US, and takes your calls on how you manage a long-distance relationship with your parents.

 

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