China’s pension reform takes aim at civil servant excess following outcry from public

China’s pension reform takes aim at civil servant excess following outcry from public
- January 16, 2015
- Wang Feng, sociology professor, is quoted in the Financial Times (Chinese) Jan. 16, 2015
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From the Financial Times:
The gap in pension benefits favoring public-sector employees …. “This issue has been
haunting the government for years,” said Wang Feng, professor of sociology at University
of California, Irvine. “The plan shows the government’s determination to confront
it.”
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