The often misunderstood system is more of a “sprawling regulatory infrastructure" than a universal social score, one analyst says.

Last month saw the holding of the Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Committee (CC) of the 20th National Congress of the ...

The State Council of China has unveiled a five-year plan to reform the deeply entrenched hukou system, marking a significant shift in how the nation addresses economic and social disparities between ...

A contaminated edible oil scandal has sparked public outrage in China and brought renewed local and international attention to China’s food safety regime. While China has enacted policies to improve ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Within two decades, China’s retirement-age population is projected to surpass the ...

Having placed artificial intelligence at the centre of its own economic strategy, China is driving efforts to create an ...