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China fact of the day
58,000 major incidents of social unrest took place in China in 2003 -- an average of roughly 160 a day and 15 percent more than the year before.
Read more here and here; you will find the estimate here. I have yet to read a compelling interpretation of this development, but I am seeing an increasing number of related stories popping up in the newspapers.
Posted by Tyler Cowen on January 1, 2005 at 09:54 PM in Political Science | Permalink
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