China moves to reform hukou
It will abolish temporary residence permits given to migrants, offer permanent residency instead
Beijing
CHINA said it will abolish all temporary residence permits for its citizens, taking a small step that some experts said does not address deeper problems in the nation's household registration system.
All Chinese residents have a hukou, or residence registration account, which determines their access to education and other social welfare services.
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