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China is undergoing its long-awaited industrial revolution. There is no shortage of commentary and opinion on this … fundamental mechanisms behind China's rapid industrialization. This article reviews the New Stage Theory of economic development …, despite sharp differences in political and institutional conditions. One of the key conclusions exemplified by China …
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The Belt and Road initiative, recently embarked on by China, aims to improve cross-border infrastructure in order to … reduce transportation costs across a massive geographical area between China and Europe. The authors estimate how much trade … true for eastern Europe and Central Asia and, to a lesser extent, south-east Asia. In contrast, if China were to seek to …
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China is joining the group of countries that have reasonably comprehensive systems of social protection in place. In … Republic of China? China has been politically unique. It is one of only five remaining communist states, the others being Cuba … social justice. While maintaining its political uniqueness, China has shed its economic uniqueness. With the reform and …
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In less than a decade, China transformed its inadequate, unjust health care system in order to provide basic universal … health coverage (UHC) for its people. What forces made it possible for China to achieve this? What kind of transformation … took place? What are the impacts of these policy changes? What can we learn from China? Moreover, while China has achieved …
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This paper examines the adequacy, quality and relevance of existing evidence on migrant health in China as a guide to … future research and policy. It uses a systematic review to identify publications on migrant health issues in China between … members left behind in rural areas. Despite a substantial increase in volume, research on migrant health in China has provided …
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Massive rural-to-urban migration in China may influence infectious disease spread, but the same powerful social forces … addition to influencing potential control strategies. The spread of vaccine preventable diseases in China underscores the need …
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Reproductive health, including maternal health, is an important issue for Chinaś migrant population. This paper briefly reviews the reproductive health situation, including reproductive health knowledge and status, health service use, and interventions among rural-to-urban migrants. By...
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Given the phenomenal scale of internal migration in China, migrant health has become a prominent policy issue. Various …
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enterprises in the Pearl River Delta (PRD), a major centre of foreign-invested export industry in China. The paper starts with a … brief review of the occupational health and safety legislation in China. The authors analyse a database comprising more than … legal situation of occupational health in China and the practical situation of occupational injuries as experienced by …
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