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New round of local government body reforms in China begun

With the central government's formal ratification of the reform plan for the government bodies of the Shanghai Municipal Government in October 2008, the curtain on a new round of local government body reforms was lifted. At present, a new round of... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Jan 21 2009

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