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Senior citizens relax at a park on Lindai Road in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 16, 2025.

Chinese Debates

Too little, too late? – Demographic and structural challenges hobble China’s pension system

Christina Sadeler

Comment

Mar 05, 2025

Controlled diversity – social media in China with Kristin Shi-Kupfer and Katja Drinhausen

Podcast

Mar 04, 2025

China’s fragile online spaces for debate

Katja Drinhausen

Christina Sadeler

Prof. Dr. Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Report

Feb 21, 2025

Chinese soldiers take part in a training session at the Academy of Armored Forces Engineering of the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) in Beijing, China, 22 July 2014.

In the army now? Exploring the online debate over a military career in China

Alexander Davey

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

Experts on Chinese Debates

Katja Drinhausen

Head of Program

China’s legal and governance system; social credit system; human rights

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Chinese Debates

Too little, too late? – Demographic and structural challenges hobble China’s pension system

Controlled diversity – social media in China with Kristin Shi-Kupfer and Katja Drinhausen

China’s fragile online spaces for debate

In the army now? Exploring the online debate over a military career in China

Katja Drinhausen

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