China’s Marginalized Internal Migrants
The world of China's "floating population" is vastly different from the world of its city dwellers.
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The Changing Chinese Family
Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "The Family in China" (ChinaSource Quarterly, 2008 Fall).
The Family in China
What are the major shifts that have taken place in Chinese families over the years and what have been the underlying causes behind them?
Family Therapy of Grief in Earthquakes
In the days following the Sichuan earthquake, the need for appropriate grief therapy was evident. The role religion plays in therapy for families dealing with trauma is highlighted in the efforts that were made to aid the victims.
Maybe It Doesn’t Take a Village
The effects of globalization are having a huge, lasting impact on China's families.
China’s Modern Family Problems
Internal migration is affecting the structure of Chinas families while urban family life presents problems of its own.
The China beyond Bicycles and Baozi*
China Vignettes: An Inside Look at China by Dominic Barton with Mei Ye.
Reviewed by Andrew Kaiser
Countdown to Glory
Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Beijing 2008" (CS Quarterly, 2008 Summer).
Are We Ready?
For the one-year countdown to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, two musicians from Hong Kong contributed a song entitled "We Are Ready." The author takes these three words and turns them into a question. Are we ready? And, from that to extract the layers of readiness needed before the Games.
Providing Community through Festivals
Community "festivals" can bring harmony and love.
Benefits from Hosting the Olympic Games
The Olympic Games are bringing major changes to Beijing and to the nation.
China’s New Social Class
A new social class has emerged in China, one that is impacting China and the world. The extreme wealth of the people's entrepreneurs has given them power and opportunity to influence and directly affect Chinese society on many levels.