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Governance in China

A party-wide study campaign has been actively underway in China, researching a correct understanding of governance performance. In other words, how officials should define success and what kind of achievements should count. The campaign comes as the 15th Five-Year Plan gets underway and reflects a broader effort to judge officials not only by economic growth but also by people's livelihoods, ecological protection, long-term development and ability to solve difficult problems. So what does a correct understanding of governance performance mean in China's system of governance? Why is GDP alone…

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