China as a welfare system is not yet well understood in social policy circles, despite being a
well‐studied case in public administration and political science. Would this party‐state care …

Since 2013, China has rolled out a policy to contract welfare services to non-governmental
forces. This has stimulated a growing body of research on the change of China's welfare …

This study provides an empirical examination of the design and modification of China's
urban social security programme. In doing so, this study complements the popular …

China has long been recognized as a continental power despite its extensive 18,000-
kilometer mainland coastline and territorial waters equal to one-third of its land area …

How does privatization impact authoritarian governance on the frontline? This article
examines the impact of outsourcing on the labour process involved in the operation of …

In a world marked by increased global economic integration and growing concerns about
sustainable development, maritime transportation emerges as a crucial factor in the growth …

The socio-demographic transition presents a significant challenge that impacts the renewal
of welfare arrangements and the reallocation of welfare responsibilities across sectors. Long …