August 7, 2025China InformationOpen Access

Local social governance in China: Spatial politics and social welfare

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Local social governance in China seeks to improve social welfare while balancing centralist and decentralist forces.
Despite intentions to increase community support, policy implementation remains limited and faces significant challenges.
Increased cooperation among economic, social, and governmental institutions is crucial for creating self-sustaining communities.
The Party's focus on maintaining control complicates the push for more effective social welfare provision.

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The policy aims to enhance social welfare in communities while increasing local control by the Communist Party of China.

David S. G. Goodman (2025) studied this question.

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