Legal basis: Article 27 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law. Individuals who participate in the basic medical insurance for employees will not pay the basic medical insurance premium after retirement and enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits according to the provisions of the state if they reach the statutory retirement age and the accumulated payment reaches the fixed number of years stipulated by the state. If it is not reached, it can be paid to the fixed number of years stipulated by the state.