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All going to plan

2015-11-25

​A 3-minute cartoon explaining the significance of China's next five-year plan in a fun way went viral in October.With its catchy tune and colorful animation, the short movie, released by Xinhua News Agency, was perhaps an uncharacteristically jaunty curtain raiser for what is traditionally serious business in China.

Two-child policy projected to add $12b in consumption

2015-10-30

The universal two-child policy will likely add an average of 2.5 million newborns per year, unleashing 75 billion yuan ($11.8 billion) in additional consumption, said a scholar of Peking University.

Vision for hukou reform

2014-07-31

The publication of a State Council document on reform of China's household registration system, or hukou, on Wednesday marks the beginning of a phase, in which the long discussed vision of a fairer system will gradually materialize.

Xi urged hukou reform in 2001 PhD paper

2014-07-31

A PhD dissertation written by President Xi Jinping 13 years ago, in which he urged reform of the hukou, or household registration system, was made public on Wednesday.

Summary of China’s Migrant Population Report for 2013

2014-05-16

Large-scale population mobility is a major aspect of China’s industrialization and urbanization. In 2012, the migrant population reached 236 million, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, meaning one out of six people falls into the category.

When an only child dies, hope evaporates

2014-04-10

After six months of self-imposed seclusion following the unexpected death of her son, Zhang Liying was determined to muster the courage to have another child.

China to improve population forecasting

2014-03-11

China is set to introduce a population projection and assessment mechanism to better guide government decision-making in resource allocation and reproduction policies, according to a national political adviser.

China to improve population forecasting

2014-03-11

China is set to introduce a population projection and assessment mechanism to better guide government decision-making in resource allocation and reproduction policies, according to a national political adviser.

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