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7. Did you have a lot of contact with your grandparents when you were a child?
Yes, when I was a child I used to see my grandparents on a daily basis, because they
used to live with us. I guess that when I was very young, my parents needed someone to look
after me since they were both busy with their job. My grandpa passed away a few years
ago, and my grandma is our neighbor now. My Dad bought the apartment next door for her
to be with us whenever she feels like it.
8. Is it common for grandparents to live with their children and grandchildren in
your country?
Yes, definitely. It’s very common. In China, children take it as their responsibility
to look after their parents when they get old. In addition, nowadays, because both parents
often work, grandparents can lend a hand when it comes to raising the kid in the family.
Hiring a nanny costs money, and putting a child in a day-care center is not that popular so popular)
here.