In the past two days, a screenshot has been circulated on social media. The content is: "National People's Congress representative Huo Qigang made a compelling proposal: to advance the retirement age for both men and women to 50 years old. He believes that such a measure can create more job opportunities." , allowing young people to have more room for development." This screenshot triggered a lot of reposted discussions.
After investigation, Huo Qigang submitted 6 suggestions to this year's two sessions, including "building a 'Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Sports Bay Area'", "improving the paid annual leave system", "bidding for the 2031 Women's World Cup" and "improving the implementation of the Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao yacht free travel policy" "Achieve mutual recognition of sports coaching qualifications in the Greater Bay Area" and "build a regional agricultural brand." Among them, there is no item that "advances the retirement age for both men and women to 50 years old."
further searched and found that the statement that "Huo Qigang proposed to advance the retirement age to 50 years old (some say 55 years old)" was circulated on the Internet, all came from self-media, and there was no report in the formal media.
On the evening of March 13, Huo Qigang himself also refuted the rumors on his personal Weibo, saying, "I have also noticed that there have been some false remarks and reports about my suggestions on the Internet recently. Here, I call on everyone to carefully screen the information, Avoid being misled by false information."
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