China's rural reform: Crisis and ongoing debate

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 43, Issue 52, 2008, Pages 86-96

  Wen, Dale Jiajun ^a  

^a International Forum on Globalisation   (United States)

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28. Examples include "China's Premier Blames Rise in Rural Unrest on Land Grabs by Local Officials" by Richard McGregor, Financial Times, 21 January 2006;
29. "Losing the Countryside" by Jamil Anderlini, Financial Times, 19 February 2008;
30. "China's farmers protest a key Mao tenet" by Peter Ford, Christian Science Monitor, 22 January 2008;
31. "Farmers Rise in Challenge to Chinese Land Policy" by Edward Cody, Washington Post, 14 January 2008.
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33. Zhu Keliang and Roy Prosterman (2007), "Securing Land Rights for Chinese Farmers: A Leap Forward for Stability and Growth", 15 October, The Cato Institute, Centre for Global Liberty and Pros-perity at http://www.cato.org/pub-display.php?pub-id=8745. Zhu is the Cato Institute's Beijing programme manager and Prosterman is the founder of the Rural Development Institute.
34. Li Changping, "Be Cautious When Talking about Land Privatisation", at http://chinaleftreview.org/index.php?id=40
35. Speaking at "China's Economic Emergence: Progress, Pitfalls and Implications at Home and Abroad", Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University, 7-8 April 2005.