Contemporary Chinese Society: Basic Systems and Daily Life

Abstract

Contemporary Chinese Society: Basic Systems and Daily Life provides an overview of the fundamental institutions and social structures shaping modern Chinese society. The book examines key aspects such as China’s political system, population trends, family and marriage patterns, education, social stratification, social security, environmental issues, and the influence of the internet on everyday life. It explains how these systems function within China’s broader social transformation and modernization process. The work helps readers understand both institutional structures and cultural characteristics that influence daily life in contemporary China