Iron rice bowl, the Glossary
"Iron rice bowl" is a Chinese term for an occupation with guaranteed job security, similar to life tenure.[1]
Table of Contents
46 relations: All-China Women's Federation, BBC News, China's Rural Reform, Chinese Civil War, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese economic reform, Civil service, Collective farming, Constitution of the People's Republic of China, Daily News and Analysis, Deng Xiaoping, Five-year plans of China, Fixed-term employment contract, Free market, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Great Leap Forward, Hong Kong, Hyperinflation, Ji Yun, Jiang Zemin, Job guarantee, Job security, Korea, Life tenure, Military, National saving, New Marriage Law, Notes of the Thatched Abode of Close Observations, Price floor, Productivity, Republic of China (1912–1949), Richard Lindzen, Rural society in China, Second Sino-Japanese War, Singapore, Socialism with Chinese characteristics, Socialist market economy, Special economic zone, State-owned enterprise, Taiwan, Western world, Work unit, World Trade Organization, Yale University Press, 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, 1997 Asian financial crisis.
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All-China Women's Federation
The All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) is a women's rights people's organization established in China on 24 March 1949.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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China's Rural Reform
China's Rural Reform (also called Agricultural Reform) was one of the multiple Chinese reforms implemented in China in 1978. Iron rice bowl and China's Rural Reform are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with armed conflict continuing intermittently from 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949, resulting in a communist victory and control of mainland China.
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Chinese Communist Party
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Chinese economic reform
The Chinese economic reform or Chinese economic miracle, also known domestically as reform and opening-up, refers to a variety of economic reforms termed "socialism with Chinese characteristics" and "socialist market economy" in the People's Republic of China (PRC) that began in the late 20th century, after Mao Zedong's death in 1976. Iron rice bowl and Chinese economic reform are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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Civil service
The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil service personnel hired rather than elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.
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Collective farming
Collective farming and communal farming are various types of "agricultural production in which multiple farmers run their holdings as a joint enterprise".
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Constitution of the People's Republic of China
The Constitution of the People's Republic of China is the supreme law of the People's Republic of China.
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Daily News and Analysis
The Daily News and Analysis, abbreviated as DNA, is a Hindi-language news program on Zee news that was earlier a newspaper with multiple local city editions across India.
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Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989.
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Five-year plans of China
The Five-Year Plans are a series of social and economic development initiatives issued by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 1953 in the People's Republic of China. Iron rice bowl and Five-year plans of China are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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Fixed-term employment contract
A fixed-term contract is a contractual relationship between an employee and an employer that lasts for a specified period that is determined in advance.
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Free market
In economics, a free market is an economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand expressed by sellers and buyers.
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General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
The General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, officially the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, is the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Great Leap Forward
The Great Leap Forward was an economic and social campaign within the People's Republic of China (PRC) from 1958 to 1962, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Iron rice bowl and Great Leap Forward are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
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Hyperinflation
In economics, hyperinflation is a very high and typically accelerating inflation.
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Ji Yun
Ji Yun (1724–1805), also known as Ji Xiaolan or Ji Chunfan was a Chinese philosopher, politician, and writer.
Jiang Zemin
Jiang Zemin (17 August 1926 – 30 November 2022) was a Chinese politician who served as general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1989 to 2002, as chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004, and as president of China from 1993 to 2003.
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Job guarantee
A job guarantee is an economic policy proposal that aims to create full employment and price stability by having the state promise to hire unemployed workers as an employer of last resort (ELR).
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Job security
Job security is the probability that an individual will keep their job; a job with a high level of security is such that a person with the job would have a small chance of losing it. Iron rice bowl and job security are employment.
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Korea
Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.
Life tenure
A life tenure or service during good behaviour is a term of office that lasts for the office holder's lifetime, unless the office holder is removed from office for cause under misbehaving in office, extraordinary circumstances or decides personally to resign.
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Military
A military, also known collectively as an armed forces, are a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare.
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National saving
In economics, a country's national saving is the sum of private and public saving.
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New Marriage Law
The New Marriage Law (also First Marriage Law) was a civil marriage law passed in the People's Republic of China on May 1, 1950.
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Notes of the Thatched Abode of Close Observations
Notes of the Thatched Abode of Close Observations, also translated as Random Jottings from the Cottage of Close Scrutiny and Fantastic Tales By Ji Xiaolan, is a collection of purportedly true supernatural stories compiled by Qing Dynasty scholar-official Ji Yun.
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Price floor
A price floor is a government- or group-imposed price control or limit on how low a price can be charged for a product, good, commodity, or service.
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Productivity
Productivity is the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure.
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Republic of China (1912–1949)
The Republic of China (ROC), or simply China, as a sovereign state was based on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based.
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Richard Lindzen
Richard Siegmund Lindzen (born February 8, 1940) is an American atmospheric physicist known for his work in the dynamics of the middle atmosphere, atmospheric tides, and ozone photochemistry.
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Rural society in China
Rural society in the People's Republic of China encompasses less than half of China's population (roughly 45%) and has a varied range of standard of living and means of living.
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Second Sino-Japanese War
The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
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Socialism with Chinese characteristics is a set of political theories and policies of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that are seen by their proponents as representing Marxism–Leninism adapted to Chinese circumstances and specific time periods, consisting of Deng Xiaoping Theory, Three Represents (Jiang Zemin), Scientific Outlook on Development (Hu Jintao), and Xi Jinping Thought. Iron rice bowl and Socialism with Chinese characteristics are economic history of the People's Republic of China and Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party.
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The socialist market economy (SME) is the economic system and model of economic development employed in the People's Republic of China. Iron rice bowl and socialist market economy are Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Special economic zone
A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country.
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State-owned enterprise
A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity which is established and/or owned by a national or state/provincial government, by an executive order or an act of legislation, in order to earn profit for the government, control monopoly of the private sector over means of production, provide commodities to citizens at a lower price, implement government policies, and/or to deliver products and services to remote locations that otherwise have trouble attracting private vendors.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Western world
The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America; with some debate as to whether those in Eastern Europe and Latin America also constitute the West.
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Work unit
A work unit or danwei is the name given to a place of employment in the People's Republic of China. Iron rice bowl and work unit are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland that regulates and facilitates international trade.
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Yale University Press
Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University.
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15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
The 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was held in Beijing between September 12 and 18, 1997.
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1997 Asian financial crisis
The 1997 Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of East and Southeast Asia during the late 1990s. Iron rice bowl and 1997 Asian financial crisis are economic history of the People's Republic of China.
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See also
Welfare in China
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_rice_bowl
Also known as Rice bowl of iron, Tiefanwan.