March 11, 2011 10:51 PM
Tag: Income gap
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Migrant ‘Villages’ Within a City Ignite Debate
The New York Times reports on the growing debate over the policy of “sealed management,” in which villages inhabited by migrant workers in Beijing and elsewhere are fenced in and security is stepped up:Some residents welcome the walls and gates as a way of fighting crime, but critics have seized on the ghettolike villages as a jarring sign of the barriers facing rural migrants settlingOctober 5, 2010 12:33 PM
Francis Fukuyama: Is China Next?
In the Wall Street Journal, Francis Fukuyama, author of The End of History, asks whether China will be the next scene of
Rise in Billionaires Tests China’s Rich-Poor Divide
As China’s economy grows at rocket speed, politicians are becoming increasingly concerned about the gap between rich
March 10, 2011 1:46 PM
Put on the Spot: Tough Question for Wanda Chairman
Lenovo President Liu Chuanzhi surprises Wanda Chairman Wang Jianlin with a question about his accumulated wealth and his
December 10, 2010 10:25 PM
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