China quietly relaxes hukou system, easing restrictions on rural migrants

Does China Have a Caste System? Chinese Man Demystifies Reality of Rural-Urban Inequality (WATCH)

A Chinese man explains China's hukou household registration system, which many describe as "caste-like" for creating a rural-urban divide. T

Croissance décevante au deuxième trimestre malgré des exportations en hausse : le paradoxe de l’économie chinoise

Upgraded departure tax refund policy adds momentum to shopping in China

BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- For an Indonesian tourist surnamed Hu, China's upgraded departure tax refund policy spared him the hassle of unp

Pre-Modern Peasant Agriculture: Rent Systems and Economic Extraction in Historical Context

This is the third piece of the fourth part of our series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, IVb) looking at the lives of pre-modern peasant farmers –

China’s economy on the right track despite polarised economic data

China’s latest trade and gross domestic product figures reflect a polarisation of its economic development. Reports of a stronger-than-expec

Konjunktur: Chinas Wirtschaft schwächelt im zweiten Quartal – und verfehlt Wachstumsziel

Die zweitgrößte Volkswirtschaft der Welt wuchs im zweiten Quartal nur noch um 4,3 Prozent. „Prächtig“ entwickelte sich laut Statistikamt jed