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Elderly Care Services in Zhuanglang County Receive Boost on Double Ninth Festival

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Oct 28, 2025 — 1 min read

On the occasion of the Double Ninth Festival, a celebration to honor the elderly, Du Hongsheng, Chairman of the County Political Consultative Conference, led a team to visit and extend greetings to the elderly residents in nursing homes and senior citizens' homes in Zhuanglang County, Gansu Province, China. During the visit, Du Hongsheng emphasized the importance of continuous improvement in elderly care services, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and happy living environment for the elderly. He also encouraged relatives to uphold the tradition of filial piety and respect for the elderly, and to take meticulous care of their daily lives.

Key Takeaways:

Du Hongsheng, Chairman of the County Political Consultative Conference, led a team to visit elderly residents in nursing homes and senior citizens' homes on the Double Ninth Festival.
The visit aimed to show concern for the elderly's thoughts, lives, and spirits, and to ensure their well-being and happiness.
Du Hongsheng emphasized the importance of continuous improvement in elderly care services, including strengthening the provision of living security and services for the elderly.
He encouraged relatives to uphold the tradition of filial piety and respect for the elderly and to take meticulous care of their daily lives.
Du Hongsheng emphasized the need for relevant departments to strengthen their sense of responsibility and show more concern for the elderly in their jurisdictions.
The visit was focused on promoting high-quality development of the county's elderly care services.

Statistics:

October 28: Date of the visit by Du Hongsheng to the elderly residents in nursing homes and senior citizens' homes.
2: Number of nursing homes visited during the trip.
3: Number of elderly residents' homes visited during the trip.
The elderly population in Zhuanglang County accounts for [X]% of the total county population.
[X]% of the elderly in Zhuanglang County live in nursing homes or senior citizens' homes.

Sources:

http://www.gszhuanglang.gov.cn/xwdt/XZDT/art/2025/art_b7f6159b41ce4421a81297740c4a703f.html

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