On the proposed household registration reform for farmers

• Source: Global Times
• [02:04 September 02 2010]
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"As long as a farmer works for enough years in the city, ... he is entitled to the same treatment as urban residents ... There was no such thing as trading farmer's land for welfare or urban residence."

Huang Qifan, mayor of the Chongqing municipal government,

confirming that the proposed household registration reform for farmers won't require them to give up their lands, quoted by the Beijing News Wednesday.