(Gengshen fifth day of the first month), February 20, 1980, the Chinese veteran cadres massive withdrawal.

1980, 20, 2009, the CPC Central Committee issued a decision on the establishment of a the veteran cadres retirement system. [L $ j��.c��]
"decision" makes provision for veteran cadres retired age boundaries: as a minister of the central authority, the cadres of an office of the provincial governor, who is generally not more than 65 years, served as deputy minister, deputy the cadres of the governor of a duty of cadres and served as Secretary for Secretary level positions, not be older than 60 years old. (Lsjt.net)
"decision" is a profound reform of the cadre system. On April 10, the State Council issued several provisions of "on veteran cadres Leave Their absence, joined the revolution before the founding of the veteran to reach the required age, the implementation of the system to Leave. Retired veteran cadres, the state granted the "old cadres retired honorary certificate", the same treatment of their basic political life treatment slightly favorably original full pay. The War of Resistance against Japan and its previous revolutionary period to participate in the work of veteran cadres, retired after the issuance of a certain number of living subsidies each year. Institutional reform in 1982, in compliance with the decision of the CPC Central Committee, State Council and provisions, a large number of veteran cadres withdrew from the front line. In 1982, more than 30,000 veteran cadres across the country to handle the rest of the formalities of departure.