ple with Hangzhou residency permits. But it also covers migrant workers who have worked in the city for at least one year.
Zhang Yong, an official at the local civil affairs department, says the new policy demonstrates equal treatment for all residents.
"The economic and social development of Hangzhou has not been created merely by residents with residency permits. We feel that the migrant workers have made great contributions to the prosperity of Hangzhou. So it's the responsibility of the government to give equal treatment to the group."
Zhang says the local government will earmark about 20 million yuan each year for the program.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs pledged in early April to gradually provide free funeral and interment services to citizens nationwide.
For CRI, I'm XYee.
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