Explores the change most of rural China is undergoing via the story of a privately held rice company that has built new roads, introduced organic farming, and c

During the past quarter century Jonathan Unger has interviewed farmers and rural officials from various parts of China in order to track the extraordinary chang

Over the last four decades, China has witnessed dramatic economic growth, transforming into an economic powerhouse with considerable consequences for its rural

It is often assumed that privatization leads to profit, and that well-delineated property rights and a strong private sector will help boost an economy. This bo