Zheng Yajun, a mainland-born PhD graduate of the University of Hong Kong, knows from experience how difficult it is to break through China’s urban ... top of the rural student pyramid.

She knows from experience how difficult it is to break through China’s urban-rural divide ... by Zheng are already at the top of the rural student pyramid. Things are more difficult for the ...

Welcome back. The notion that China needs to rebalance its economy towards greater consumer spending is now well established. For over a decade, economists have been warning that there are limits to ...

Once derided for its slower pace, Chengdu has a surging population and booming real estate market as workers look beyond ...

State labor programs were aimed at lifting one of the nation’s poorest regions out of poverty, but they have also served as a ...

BEIJING (ANI)-China’s population continued its downward trend for the third consecutive year, with deaths surpassing the slight rise in births, raising concerns over the nation’s long-term ...

If the map were somehow redrawn to show population, the two colours would ... B.C.’s intensifying urban-rural divide. “It’s big time,” said University of B.C. political scientist Richard ...

By the end of 2024, China's urbanization rate reached 67 percent, with 940 million people living in urban areas, according to ...

On that day, a predicted global urban population of 3,303,992,253 will exceed that of 3,303,866,404 rural people. Though the date is highly symbolic, the researchers – Dr. Ron Wimberley ...

Yunnan province alone accounted for 376,000 long-term foreign residents. One of them is Patrik Bachstatter, a 33-year-old ...