TTLV: Research on social welfare system for the elderly in China and Vietnam today

1. Student's name: Zhang Xiaoyi 2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: December 19, 1992

4. Place of birth: China

5. Decision on recognition of students No. 3089/QD-XHNV dated October 25, 2018 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in the training process:

7. Thesis topic: Research on social welfare system for the elderly in China and Vietnam today

8. Major: Vietnamese Studies; Code: 8310630.01

9. Scientific advisor: Dr. Dang Thi Viet Phuong

10. Summary of thesis results:

The thesis has identified some development trends in social welfare for the elderly in Vietnam, thereby proposing solutions to improve policies:

- The thesis offers some solutions to improve social welfare policies for the elderly in Vietnam.

- Raising awareness among sectors and levels: Raising attitudes and awareness among policy makers and the whole society about the challenges facing the aging population and the current living standards of the elderly.

- Promoting economic growth and development along with providing social protection: Promoting economic growth and development along with providing social protection, to ensure and improve the income of the elderly through employment and retirement.

- Strengthening health care services: Strengthening health care services, especially establishing and expanding elderly care services with the active participation of all sectors, to enhance national capacity for such health care.

- Solutions related to the role of organizations: To enhance the role of political, social and professional associations in designing and advocating policies and programs for the elderly and the elderly, these organizations, especially government agencies, need to coordinate more closely with other organizations, to promote coordination and cooperation between professional units in proposing different forms of life support for the elderly, whether at home with their children or in social shelters. Community-based activities are necessary to keep the elderly updated and actively contribute their opinions to policies and the community.

- Solution to build a database on the elderly: There is an urgent need to establish a nationally representative data profile for comprehensive studies on aging and the elderly population.

11. Practical application: (if any)

The scientific research results of the thesis can be applied in practice to build and perfect the elderly welfare policy for each locality in particular and in regions throughout the country in general. The scientific argument drawn from the research results of the thesis is: Population aging is an inevitable trend and reality, therefore, the government, sectors, levels as well as each individual must have the necessary attention to the elderly. The welfare system for the elderly currently applied in Vietnam has some outdated points compared to the development trend of society in general and the elderly population in particular. Learning from the experience of China, a country close to Vietnam in culture, political institutions, ahead of Vietnam in international integration and economic development is necessary to perfect the social welfare system for the elderly in Vietnam.

12. Further research directions: (if any)

13. Published works related to the thesis:

1. Full name: Zhang Xiaoyi 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: December 19, 1992 4. Place of birth: ShangDong, CHINA

5. Admission decision number: 3089/QD-XHNV Dated October 25, 2018

6. Changes in academic process:

7. Official thesis title: Research on Current Social Welfare System of the Elderly in China and Vietnam

8. Major: Vietnamese Studies 9. Code: 8310630.01

10. Supervisors: Dr. Dang Thi Viet Phuong

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis has identified a number of development trends for social welfare for the elderly in Vietnam in order to propose solutions to complete policies:

- The thesis proposes a number of solutions to improve the social welfare policy for the elderly in Vietnam

- Raising awareness of sectors and levels: Raising attitudes and awareness of policy makers and the whole society about the challenges facing the aging population and the current standard of living of the elderly.

- Promoting economic growth and development with social protection provision: Promoting economic growth and development along with providing social protection, to ensure and improve the income of the elderly through employment and retirement.

- Strengthen health care services: Strengthen health care services, especially the establishment and expansion of aged care services with active participation of all sectors, to national capacity building on that health care.

- Solutions related to the role of organizations: To enhance the role of political, social and professional associations in designing and advocating government policies and programs on the elderly and the elderly These organizations, especially agencies, need to work more closely with other organizations in order to foster coordination and cooperation among professional units in specified forms of assistance. supporting the elderly's different lives whether at home with their children or in social homes. Community-based activities are essential for the elderly to stay up-to-date and actively contribute to policies and communities.

- Solution to building database on the elderly: Currently, there is an urgent need to establish representative data files nationwide for comprehensive studies on aging and the elderly population.

12. Practical applicability:

The scientific research results of the thesis can be applied in practice to formulate and improve welfare policies for the elderly in specific regions and across the country. The scientific conclusion drawn from the research results of the paper is: the aging of the population is an inevitable trend and reality. Therefore, the government, departments, levels and individuals must pay attention to the elderly. Compared with the development trend of the whole society, especially the elderly population, the welfare system for the elderly adopted in Vietnam is a bit outdated. It is necessary to learn from China in cultural and political systems that are close to Vietnam in terms of international integration and economic development, so as to improve Vietnam's welfare system for the elderly.

13. Further research directions, if any:

14. Thesis-related publications:

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