By taking advantage of their senior citizen card, elderly residents in Shanghai over 70 used to be able to take the bus and the subway for free, but this favorable policy was discontinued on June 25. Instead, startin...By taking advantage of their senior citizen card, elderly residents in Shanghai over 70 used to be able to take the bus and the subway for free, but this favorable policy was discontinued on June 25. Instead, starting from the same month, senior Shanghai citizens - over 65 and with permanent residency - were eligible for a new monthly subsidy ranging from 75 to 600 yuan （$11-90）, according to different age groups.展开更多
文摘By taking advantage of their senior citizen card, elderly residents in Shanghai over 70 used to be able to take the bus and the subway for free, but this favorable policy was discontinued on June 25. Instead, starting from the same month, senior Shanghai citizens - over 65 and with permanent residency - were eligible for a new monthly subsidy ranging from 75 to 600 yuan （$11-90）, according to different age groups.
