... year 2030, of which 230 million will be new migrants. They are arriving from every corner of the country with large concentrations from provinces such as Sichuan, Anhui, and Henan provinces. While China’s ...
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
... of the 225 million migrants are expected to return home by the Chinese New Year at the beginning of February, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics. The tide of workers mostly comes from southern ...
Sunday, 03 January 2010
... of the National Working Committee for Children and Women, who was also present at the event. There are 310 million children under 18 year s of age in China, and imbalanced economic and social development ...
Friday, 20 November 2009
Several year s ago, Corinne Hua was researching migrant schools for a local NGO. She was struck by the lack of good English teachers. “At the same time, there was a growing hunger among the more advantaged ...
Thursday, 12 November 2009
2009-7-1 TEN year s ago villager Xiao Lu came to Shanghai from rural Anhui Province, almost empty handed. Today he has one car, two sons, is saving money for his second flat, works like mad and still manages ...
Monday, 06 July 2009
... drugs. "Experts even fear that these drugs will replace heroin as major narcotics in China in coming year s," she said. The SMS gave an array of examples to reveal how young people were lured to try ...
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
... in recent year s. The real big spender is the government.
China's economic recovery is real, but it's been bought by the state. No political party in the world can spend quite as freely right now as ...
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
2009-07-01 A migrant worker with a history of mental illness stabbed four neighbors to death and left five others injured during a bloody rampage in a remote village in Hubei province. The 27-year -old ...
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
2009-07-01 Standing before you is a housewife, a six-year -old child, a prostitute and a homosexual lawyer. All of them are HIV positive. Ask yourself, if there were some way you could magically cure one ...
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
June 21, 2009 BEIJING, China (CNN) -- A 19-year -old prostitute working in an apartment that doubles as a brothel said she has up to eight clients a day. Working in the southern boom city of Shenzhen, ...
Friday, 26 June 2009
... For the past three year s, Liu has been earning 1,000 yuan ($145) a month at a textile factory in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, and has mailed her pregnancy test results back to the authorities in Lianyuan, ...
Friday, 26 June 2009
... China Statistics Handbook showed that rural average disposable incomes in China were 5791 RMB per year in 2008 and continued to grow at a rate of 10.3% in the first half of that year (HSBC, China Economic ...
Friday, 26 June 2009
... has suffered greatly.College student recruitment a few year s ago has already revealed the gravity of unemployment of college graduates. With the influence of this year ’s economic crisis, the unemployment ...
Thursday, 25 June 2009
... the same time, the World Bank predicts that, after year s of progressive growth, remittances will fall from about 305 billion U.S. dollars in 2008 to 290 billion this year , said Lopes. Overall, the ...
Thursday, 25 June 2009
... Before the foundation of the People's Republic of China in 1949, basic education in China was extremely backward. In 1946, the peak year of educational development, ...
Tuesday, 09 June 2009
... Jiangsu, Guangdong, Hunan, and Anhui. Each year it is expected to benefit 600,000 families with children that have been left behind. Under the program, love cards on these children's family education ...
Monday, 08 June 2009
02/06/2009 MANY migrants' children exist at the margins of this showcase city and do not share in its benefits. But for eight year s one man and his volunteers have been enriching their lives and giving ...
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
... to offer employment training for the migrant workers. In addition, 100 national trade union employment training centers should be set up this year with ten pilot projects established in provinces with ...
Friday, 22 May 2009
... in cities. According to local media reports, training will be carried out from this year and a total of 200,000 young migrant workers will benefit from the program over the next two year s. So far, some ...
Friday, 22 May 2009
Tags: [Sixty year s on, a growing divide between urban and rural China, rich and poor gap, migrant workers, MRN, migrant resource network, China] ...
Tuesday, 29 September 2009