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Social Governance Reform in China

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This chapter expounds on the characteristics, the evolution of traditional Chinese social governance, describes the changes, progress of social governance at different development stages in New China, and analyzes the characteristics of social governance at different development stages in New China. Through the study of this chapter, readers can grasp the historical reform of Chinese social governance and form a general acknowledgment and understanding of Chinese social governance.

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Wei, L. (2021). Social Governance Reform in China. In: Wei, L. (eds) General Theory of Social Governance in China. Understanding China. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5715-3_4

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