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Beijing’s largest temporary job market is one way to gauge the economic reality of ordinary people at the bottom of what ...

In late May, China’s State Council announced new guidelines on providing basic services in the place of people’s actual residence, rather than formal registration. Such a shift could substantially ...

Literature by the working class has a long history in China. Under Mao Zedong, the state held up workers and peasants as the ...

BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - China issued guidelines on Friday ⁠to ⁠expand coverage of basic public ⁠services to people who don't have household registration in the cities where they work, a move that ...

Workers drive tractors to harvest potatoes in a field in Sanshengtai Village of Wuchuan County, north China's Inner Mongolia ...

China’s Ministry of Education is contemplating to bring in education reform legislation in two of its major metropolitan cities, Beijing and Shanghai. If enacted the children of migrant families will ...

The New York Times notes the razing of some 30 schools for migrant workers’ children in Beijing over the summer, affecting over 30,000 students. The demolitions, justified by the government on health ...

Join us for a lively conversation on the rise of China's migrant worker literature, bringing the voices and lived experiences of the country’s vast internal migrant population into the literary ...

Worker-poet Hu Liushuai or Xiaohai Photos on this page: Courtesy of Hu Liushuai A new wave of grassroots literary creation is flourishing across China, as ordinary workers, rural residents and ...

In a joint notice released by the National Healthcare Security Administration and six other government departments on Tuesday, China announced a three-year campaign to expand basic medical insurance ...

Abuses most commonly took place in the UK (45 cases). This was followed by Saudi Arabia (41), Taiwan (38) and the USA (37).