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China has expanded the coverage of its social insurance system to include foreigners working in the country in a move that could have significant consequences f

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While the media focuses on the ‘Chinese miracle’, some scholars have used terms such as the ‘Beijing consensus’ and ‘China model’ to describe China’s ove

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In the United States and China at the moment, the middle class is under threat — and it’s a major problem to both countries for different reasons.   In C

On these pages on July 1, two prominent China watchers — David Shambaugh (“China’s Communist Party at 90”) and Minxin Pei (“Great party, but where’s the C

China's society is at a crossroads, and its leaders know it. That's why "social management" was the focus of three, top-level meetings over the past eig