Examines the consolidation of Chinese social policy, partly as a result of economic liberalization and expansion.

At a time of significant transformations in Chinese society, this book addresses the key issue of social welfare and the reform of the welfare system in 21st ce

East Asia is at the heart of the global economic transformation, and the countries of the region are witnessing rapidly changing labour markets, alongside the p

This book critically and comprehensively examines China’s welfare development amidst its rapid economic growth and increasing social tensions. It covers the m

Analysing the transformations that China has undertaken since 1989, Wang Hui argues that it features elements of the new global order as a whole in which consid