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Social capital for rural revitalization in China: A critical evaluation on the government's new countryside programme in Chengdu (2019)
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In the context of urbanisation and decline of its countryside in the 21 st century, the Chinese government has initiated a campaign namely "building a socialist new countryside" in 2006 which is now renamed as "rural revitalisation". Bringing togethe... Read More about Social capital for rural revitalization in China: A critical evaluation on the government's new countryside programme in Chengdu.

Bridging social capital as a resource for rural revitalisation in China?: A survey of community connection of university students with home villages (2019)
Journal Article

Rural China faces many challenges, including outmigration, brain drains, and the hollowing out and decline of villages. This paper offers a response by drawing attention to the phenomenon of “community connection” among migrants in urban areas who tr... Read More about Bridging social capital as a resource for rural revitalisation in China?: A survey of community connection of university students with home villages.