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    For years, China’s transformation from one of the world’s poorest nations was lauded as a triumph that lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. There were always questions about data reliability and growth sustainability, but the general views on China have recently taken a decidedly sour turn. Concerns abound about state interference in the economy, an ageing population, and high ... Read more

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  • China's Pension Reform

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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book aims to present an overview of China’s pension reform by first comprehensively analyzing the population aging situation, including its characteristics and future trends predicted through various models. It then examines the current state of the pension system, from its composition and reform history to the details of the endowment insurance fund. It further explores the reasons for ... Read more

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    Series series Resilience and Sustainability in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering Systems
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  • Isolating the Enemy

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  • Energy Technology 2019

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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