{"id":11431,"date":"2014-09-05T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2014-09-05T13:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=11431"},"modified":"2014-09-05T08:00:28","modified_gmt":"2014-09-05T12:00:28","slug":"chinese-incentives-to-encourage-interracial-marriages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2014\/chinese-incentives-to-encourage-interracial-marriages\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Incentives To Encourage Interracial Marriages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/090514_1143_ChineseInce1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jamil Anderlini wrote about China&#8217;s efforts to advance the &#8220;great cause of assimilation&#8221; and &#8220;ethnic unity&#8221; in the country:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minority ethnic groups who marry somebody from the dominant Han ethnic majority, will be eligible for an annual bonus of \u00a510,000 (US$1,600) for up to five years.<\/li>\n<li>The policy is targeted at ethnic Uighurs who are predominantly Muslim, from the western region of Xinjiang.<\/li>\n<li>Those involved in interracial marriages will also be eligible for up to \u00a520,000 in medical expenses, and \u00a55,000 towards any resulting child&#8217;s education.<\/li>\n<li>Such policies have been tried with some success in Tibet where 8% of Tibetans are in interracial marriages. The corresponding proportion for Uighurs is just 1%.<\/li>\n<li>The incentives are particularly appealing in a region where the average annual rural income is just \u00a57,900.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about the incentives, other ways that China is trying to solidify its rule over the Uighurs, and more over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/eed8fdf8-31ca-11e4-a19b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links\/rss\/home_europe\/feed\/\/product&amp;siteedition=intl\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/eed8fdf8-31ca-11e4-a19b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links\/rss\/home_europe\/feed\/\/product&amp;siteedition=intl\">Foreign Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/eed8fdf8-31ca-11e4-a19b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links\/rss\/home_europe\/feed\/\/product&amp;siteedition=intl\">Marginal Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamil Anderlini wrote about China&#8217;s efforts to advance the &#8220;great cause of assimilation&#8221; and &#8220;ethnic unity&#8221; in the country: Minority ethnic groups who marry somebody from the dominant Han ethnic majority, will be eligible for an annual bonus of \u00a510,000 (US$1,600) for up to five years. The policy is targeted at ethnic Uighurs who are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/090514_1143_ChineseInce1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11431"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11434,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11431\/revisions\/11434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}