Economy – Page 123 – China Focus

China Pledges to Support SMEs and Guarantee People’s Livelihood

In his address to the National People’s Congress, the Chinese Premier reaffirmed government’s commitment to eliminate poverty and achieve the nation's...

Economy Jun 8, 2020

Will the Post-Epidemic Economic Recovery Affect China’s Environment Governance?

June 5 marks World Environment Day 2020, this year under the theme of Time for Nature. Over the past decade China has proactively implemented legislation to...

Economy Environment Jun 5, 2020

Poverty-Alleviation Goal Achievable Despite Outbreak

It will be a huge challenge for China to revive economic activity to a level where workers get back their jobs, and the rate of employment and people's income...

Economy Jun 1, 2020

China’s New Laws Simplify Investment

Hopefully, the reforms will be viewed as a significant improvement in making the Chinese market more attractive and open to foreign investment.

Economy May 31, 2020

Social Security: China’s Last Line of Defence Against Poverty

To help ensure they stay above the poverty line, the Chinese government has for the past thirteen-years employed a benefit cash payment known as dibao.

Economy May 29, 2020

Narrowing Education Gap: Stemming the Flow of Rural Drop-Outs

Persuading students to return to school is not the ultimate goal. Rather, it is best to make it possible for students to receive quality education and want to...

Economy May 29, 2020

Livestreaming Out of Poverty: How the Internet Is Helping China’s Poorest

Having a strong internet connection may not automatically be synonymous with poverty alleviation methods, but for rural farmers in these poor areas, wider...

Economy May 25, 2020

Why No GDP Target in China’s Government Work Report for 2020?

The Government Work Report puts the people’s basic income and living conditions at priority, to secure a growth in their income with the growth of economy.

Economy May 23, 2020

Descending the Ladder One Last Time: Relocating China’s “Cliff-Top” Villages

China’s geographical landscape plays an important role in guiding how officials administer poverty alleviation policy across the country. Atule’er village,...

Economy May 22, 2020