Regeneration of Peasants

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The analysis delves into the crucial role of Chinese peasants in the ongoing reform process, emphasizing their pursuit of social, political, and economic interests as the driving force behind these changes. It outlines five key relationships: between peasants and the central government, local government, rural democratization, social constructions, and local officials. These interactions form a framework for understanding the dynamics between the state and the peasantry, highlighting the peasants' significance in shaping China's social transition.