China Exit, voice and loyalty: Competing logics for Chinese citizens faced with unethical behaviour by health professionals March 28, 2019 0 Written by Neil Munro. In China, inappropriate incentive structures have encouraged health care providers to systematically offer treatment which is not medically indicated and to…
China Split Households and Migration Policies in China April 26, 2017 0 Written by C. Cindy Fan. The documentary “Last Train Home,” shown in many college classes on China, opens with a husband and a wife stranded…
China Hukou Reform and China’s Migrant Workers. October 10, 2016 2 Written by Cara Wallis. One distinguishing characteristic of life for Chinese citizens has been China’s long-antiquated hukou, or household registration system, which for decades classified…
Business Migrant children in China: Identity and Stigma October 16, 2015 0 Written by Mingchao Zhou. Established in the 1950s, the hukou system still controls and regulates the settlement of rural migrants in cities. Children of people…
China China’s hukou urbanisation October 15, 2015 0 Written by Monika Chansoria. The rising urban-rural divide has become a serious socio-political challenge for the Chinese government. In an attempt to confront this mounting…
China China’s New Urbanisation Plan October 14, 2015 0 Written by Zhou Zhihua. In recent decades, in tandem with socio-economic development, urbanisation at the global level has increased from 29% in 1950 to 52%…
Culture and Society Unequal Opportunities, Unequal Outcomes July 15, 2015 1 Written by Jane Golley. In the six and a half decades since the foundation of the People’s Republic, China has achieved remarkable advances in educating…
Culture and Society Left-behind children: Who to blame? July 13, 2015 0 Written by Xiaogang Wu. A tragedy took place in June 2015 in the countryside of Guizhou Province, China. A local family of four brothers and sisters…
Culture and Society Migrant Children’s Education July 9, 2015 0 Written by Anita Koo. During the past three decades, China has experienced massive rural-to-urban migration as people leave the farmlands to search for higher income…
China School Education for Migrant Children in Urban China July 7, 2015 0 Written by Ting Liu, Kathryn Holmes and James Albright. China’s rapid economic growth during the past 30 years has fuelled an increased demand for skilled workers,…
