Social Transformations in Chinese Societies: Volume 16 Issue 1

Political elites and social conflict governance in current China -the case of Tang Hui re-education through labour

Zhengzhou Zhang, Didier Caluwaerts

In spite of unprecedented levels of social, economic and political development, Chinese politics is characterized by increasingly salient social contradictions, conflicts and even…

Bridging structural and micro-level factors in cultural labor studies: A multilevel analysis of performing arts administration professionals in Hong Kong

Victor K.W. Shin, Ling Tung Tsang, Tommy H.L. Tse

This study aims to examine how the organizational structure of arts groups and their administrative personnel’s socio-demographic attributes affect the working conditions of and…

Who and what projects have been funded by the government?: Non-governmental organisations in Hong Kong’s civic education from 1986 to 2016

Thomas Kwan-Choi Tse

This paper aims to analyse the general trend of a funding scheme of civic education over the past 30 years in terms of the number of projects and the amount of their subsidies…

Destructive construction: Factional strife in the Central Police Academy in Republican China (1936-1949)

Kwun-fu Chan

This study aims to examine the problems encountered during the establishment of the Central Police Academy (CPA) under the Nationalist regime from 1936 to 1949. While the…