Hopes high on income reform
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Income">Income</span> <span word="distribution">distribution</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spotlight">spotlight</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="observers">observers</span> <span word="pin">pin</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="session">session</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Communist">Communist</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="February">February</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="unveiled">unveiled</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="guideline">guideline</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="reforming">reforming</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="distribution">distribution</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="widening">widening</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="gap">gap</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="details">details</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="timetable">timetable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="available">available</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agenda">agenda</span>, <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="urgency">urgency</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Chi">Chi</span> <span word="Fulin">Fulin</span>, <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Development">Development</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Hainan">Hainan</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="tank">tank</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Bureau">Bureau</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Statistics">Statistics</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017 <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Gini">Gini</span> <span word="coefficient">coefficient</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="distribution">distribution</span>, <span word="was">was</span> 0.474, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="zero">zero</span> <span word="equals">equals</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span> <span word="equality">equality</span>.</p><p><span word="Chi">Chi</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="package">package</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="detailed">detailed</span> <span word="policies">policies</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="Plenary">Plenary</span> <span word="Session">Session</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 18<span word="th">th</span> <span word="CPC">CPC</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span>.</p><p><span word="China">China</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="distribution">distribution</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2004, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="expectations">expectations</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="unfulfilled">unfulfilled</span>. <span word="Powerful">Powerful</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="State">State</span>-<span word="owned">owned</span> <span word="monopolies">monopolies</span>, <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="complaints">complaints</span>.</p><p>"<span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="graduates">graduates</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="State">State</span>-<span word="owned">owned</span> <span word="enterprises">enterprises</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="civil">civil</span> <span word="servants">servants</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="guaranteed">guaranteed</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="Xiaoming">Xiaoming</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="graduated">graduated</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Sichuan">Sichuan</span> <span word="Normal">Normal</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="July">July</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span>.</p>
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