Can laid-off workers inherit their parents’ land rights?

You can only inherit the property on your parents' homestead, not the land.

Succession Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 3 Inheritance is the legal personal property left by a citizen when he dies, including:

(1) Citizens income;

(2) Citizens’ houses, savings and daily necessities;

(3) Citizens’ forests, livestock and poultry;

(4) Citizens’ cultural relics and books and materials;

(5) Production means permitted by law to be owned by citizens;

(6) Citizens’ property rights in copyrights and patents;

(7) Other legal property of citizens.