Tag: Social security

Economy the Focus as China Political Session Ends

AP reports on the closing sessions of the NPC’s annual meeting in Beijing: The world’s third-largest economy may have escaped the worst of the global financial crisis by ordering $1.4 trillion in bank lending and government stimulus, but major problems remain for the country’s 1.3 billion people. Before its closing Sunday, the National People’s Congress will approve a bud

March 13, 2010 8:35 PM

China Promises Better Benefits for Rural Migrants

The government plans to provide better social service benefits and housing assistance for young migrant workers. From the

February 23, 2010 2:00 PM

A More Flexible Pension Scheme for Migrant Workers

From Economic Observer Online: A draft to reform the social security scheme in allowing Chinese migrant workers to transf

December 27, 2008 4:30 AM

The Second Long March: 30 Years of Reform

With this month marking the 30th anniversary of the launch of China’s economic reform policies, the Economist refle

December 11, 2008 10:37 AM

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