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China migrant workers
March 12, 2022
Will ‘Common Prosperity’ Reach China’s Takeout Drivers?
By Daniel Alan Bey
Systemic burdens facing rural migrants, combined with the tech sector’s exploitative tendencies, resulted in shocking working conditions for China’s couriers. Now the workers are pushing back.
April 28, 2020
The Myth of Chinese Capitalism
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Dexter Roberts.
June 23, 2018
The Changing Face of Beijing
By Henry Reilly
Hubs of commerce and community life undergo a controversial makeover.
February 15, 2018
A Train Ride Away: Long-Distance Parenting in China
By Miranda Zuo
The forces that drive parents to separate from their children, even temporarily.
December 14, 2017
Beijing Leader Sends Condolences to Migrant Workers After Evicting Them
By Charlotte Gao
Thousands of migrant workers have been evicted from their rental homes under Beijing’s demolition campaign.
December 04, 2017
Beijing’s Heavy-Handed Solution to Urbanization
By John Pabon
Beijing's attempts to push out migrant workers will have economic consequences.
July 26, 2017
Interview: Understanding China's 'Great Migration'
By Shannon Tiezzi
An interview with Bradley M. Gardner about China's rural-to-urban migration.
February 22, 2017
China's Hukou Reforms and the Urbanization Challenge
By Spencer Sheehan
China is speeding up hukou reform, but that won’t be enough to solve the migrant worker problem.
June 29, 2016
China’s New Generation of Urban Migrants
By Peter Farrar
The children hungry for a passport to China’s big cities.
February 03, 2016
China's Plan for 'Orderly' Hukou Reform
By Shannon Tiezzi
China wants to grant hukous to 100 million migrants by 2020, but will be slow and selective in its reform.
August 07, 2014
The Casualties of China's Economic Reforms
By Yang Hengjun
The next round of economic reforms should address China's widening wealth gap.
June 07, 2014
The Gaokao Exam: A Tough Test for China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Debates over the grueling pre-college exam highlight fundamental issues facing Chinese society.
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