A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn
A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn

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Heartaches, headaches and hukou: how China’s bureaucracy tangled people in red tape

Can the launch of the anti-red tape campaign, ‘one stop, one trip, one paper’ really allow citizens to complete their dealings with the government in just one visit?

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Windy Li
Windy Li

Updated: 9:00pm, 18 Aug, 2018

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A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn
A woman who was denied entry to a government building for wearing a skirt and slippers vented her anger on Chinese social media. Photo: bjnews.com.cn
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