China to Loosen Stringent Urban Residency Rules
The State Council has released new guidelines directing local governments to allow migrants from...
by Josh Rudolph | Dec 14, 2015
The State Council has released new guidelines directing local governments to allow migrants from...
by Josh Rudolph | Sep 11, 2014
As a new school year begins, China’s education gap remains sizable despite recent reform...
by Anne Henochowicz | Sep 8, 2014
For the Mid-Autumn Festival, cartoonist zwxrl illustrates a story he likes to tell his friends. In...
by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 8, 2014
As the school year begins in China, the children of migrant workers face a harsh reality: without...
by Josh Rudolph | Mar 26, 2014
China’s leadership has put much energy into renewed urbanization efforts that will have 60...
by Josh Rudolph | Dec 17, 2013
Since coming to power, China’s new leadership has been touting the benefits that increased...
by Samuel Wade | Nov 22, 2013
Amid a broad push for urbanization in China, Andrew Stokols explains how urban population figures...
by Samuel Wade | Nov 16, 2013
On Friday, Beijing released the 20-page, 60-point ‘CCP Central Committee Resolution...
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 24, 2013
China Dialogue has republished a Caixin editorial from June outlining the benefits...
by Samuel Wade | Oct 13, 2013
The Party’s looming Third Plenum is expected to lay out a roadmap of the government’s...
by Cindy | Aug 9, 2013
Although discussions over modifying China’s household registration or hukou system have been...
by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 17, 2013
The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by Chinese netizens and frequently encountered in online political discussions. These are the words of China’s online...
by Anne Henochowicz | May 6, 2013
It’s tough out there for a government official in China. Cartoonist Dashixiong (@大尸凶的漫画) gives voice to the hardships one public servant endures in order to fulfill his duty. ...
by Little Bluegill | Feb 25, 2013
After a child in Shanghai received detention at school for failing to turn in a notice for a health insurance program his or her family did not qualify for, one of the child’s parents turned to the Internet to vent...
by Anne Henochowicz | Feb 6, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by central government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Central Propaganda Department: With regards to State Administration of Work Safety Vice...
by Anne Henochowicz | Jan 29, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by central government authorities, have...
by Scott Greene | Dec 18, 2012
The National Development and Reform Commission announced Tuesday that the government “will speed up” reform of China’s household registration or “hukou” system, following up on pledges by incoming...
by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 7, 2012
The mother of a rape victim in Hunan Province has been sent to a re-education through labor camp...