China Speeding Up Defence Industry Reform under Xi Jinping May 16, 2018 0 Written by Arthur Ding. Xi Jinping has been widely recognized as the most ambitious leader of China in recent years, on par with Chairman Mao…
China Community corrections in China – “let a thousand flowers bloom?” – Observations from recent research visits July 19, 2017 0 Written by Susyan Jou. As a criminology Professor in Taiwan, I’ve had the opportunity to visit China in 2015 and 2017, looking at the Beijing and…
China Resistance through Accommodation: the migrant worker NGOs’ strategy of transforming citizenship in China July 5, 2017 0 Written by Gosia Jakimów. With the sentencing of some prominent labour NGO activists in September 2016 to suspended prison terms, the precarious position of these…
China Why did China extend rural social programmes in the 21st century? April 28, 2017 0 Written by Jane Duckett Since the early 21st century, the Chinese Party-state has significantly extended its rural social provision. From 2002 it abolished agricultural taxes…
China Welfare, Work, and Poverty: How Effective is Social Assistance in China? April 27, 2017 0 Written by Qin Gao. China currently has the world’s largest social assistance program, the 'Dibao,' or Minimum Livelihood Guarantee. My new book, Welfare, Work, and…
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 Local Solutions for Local Conditions: China offers Lessons for Development Experts April 25, 2017 0 Written by Yuen Yuen Ang There is no doubt that China is the most successful case of poverty eradication this century. It alone accounts for…
China China: The Politics of the National People’s Congress March 31, 2017 0 Written by Rod Wye. In what is the equivalent of an election year for China, particular scrutiny has been lavished on the “two sessions” N–…
China 2017 National People’s Congress and China’s social policy priorities March 31, 2017 0 Written by Jane Duckett Li Keqiang’s government work report to this year’s National People’s Congress on 5 March pushed housing up the policy agenda for…
China Complexities of Controlling the Gun: The PLA Role in CCP Politics December 6, 2016 0 Written by Christopher Lew. The status and composition of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) appears to be in a…