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2013 Issue

China Currents · Volume 12, Number 1

5 articles on greater China's politics, economy, society and culture.

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Editor's Note James Schiffman

Editor's Note

The breathtaking scope and pace of change in China may leave the impression that the most populous nation on earth is rocketing into uncharted space, challenging ordinary notions of what can be achieved in any...

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Politics

Toward a New Social Contract in China: Overcoming the Legacy of the Old Regime

In early 2012, China's government, in cooperation with the World Bank, issued a major white paper on the economic and social challenges facing the country in the period through 2030. The report called for a...

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