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Legislator proposes to set up policy bank on pension

By Song Hongmei (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2007-03-15 10:12

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China should establish a policy bank specializing in managing pension fund, said Jilin Shixian Papermaking Company chairman Nan Shunji, also a deputy to the National People's Congress.

Nan called on the government to set up a sound pension operation system to include more people under the pension umbrella and use pension fund well.

Nan suggested that a special policy bank be set up and open a personal account for every holder and that the bank invest pension funds in the stock, bonds and funds markets and allot 50 percent of the investment return into personal accounts, 30 percent to improve current pension standards and 20 percent to cover daily management expenses.

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The full text is available in the March Issue ofChina Insurance.