, status and resources in Communist China. Based on a 1988 Tianjin survey, the article describes and analyses guanxi in the … context of China's urban job allocation. (DÜI-Sen) …

Although the state is still a major economic actor in China's cities, it is widely recognized that the rapid expansion … forces driving the country's labour markets. The article explores the recent growth of employment outside the state …

Unemployment in non-agricultural sector of the economy of China. Problem of reliability of official Chinese statistics … about unemployment. Inconsistencies in definitions of employment and unemployment. Return of large number of youths from … jobs opened up to these youth by the employment reforms began in 1979. Success of the new employment policies - creation of …

Employment in the Chinese industrial state enterprise sector is multifaceted. The bulk consists of regular state … workers. Quite apart from the recent contract workers, however, such employment also consists of members of large and small … collectives for which the state enterprises is the patron and over which it exercises control. The article explores employment and …

The author believes that the future of the reforms in China ultimately depends on whether, and if so to what extent …

The author points out that China's foreign trade has made stunning advances since economic reform began in the late …