Ru Xin is former vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a former research fellow at the Philosophy Research Institute of CASS.Lu Xueyi is former director of the Institute of Sociology at CASS and former president of the Chinese Sociological Association of the Academic Committee of CASS. He is currently Professor and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Sociology. Li Peilin is Director of the Institute of Sociology and Director of the Department of Sociology at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

• GENERAL REPORTThe Development of a Social Infrastructure that Prioritizes an Improvement of the People’s Livelihood——2007~2008 General Report: Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social DevelopmentResearch Group on “Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social Development,” Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Li Peilin, Chen GuangjinIncome and Consumption Levels of Urban and Rural Residents in ChinaLü QingzheEmployment in 2007: Innovative System Reform Mo RongReport on Social Security Development in China in 2007Wang Fayun, Wang XiaomingAdvancements in the National Health Insurance Program Gu XinThe Security of Chinese Society in 2007Song Erdong, Sun HuilinPrevention and Punishment of Corruption in 2007Wen Shengtang, Li YuanzeInvestigation of the Quality of Life in China in 2007Yuan Yue, Zhang HuiThe Beijing Public’s Perceptions of Food Safety Risks Zhao Yandong, Zhang Wenxia, Ma Ying2007~2008 Distribution of Income in China New Movements, New Tendencies, and New ApproachesYang Yiyong, Gu Yan Public Opinion Regarding the Chinese Internet in 2007 Zhu Huaxin, Hu Jiangchun, Sun Wentao2007: A “Legislation Year for Labor Security”Qiao JianThe Private Business Sector in China: Political Participation in the Development Process Zhang HouyiPrimary Security Risks Associated with the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Li Peilin, Wang Junxiu

Ru Xin is former vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a former research fellow at the Philosophy Research Institute of CASS.Lu Xueyi is former director of the Institute of Sociology at CASS and former president of the Chinese Sociological Association of the Academic Committee of CASS. He is currently Professor and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Sociology. Li Peilin is Director of the Institute of Sociology and Director of the Department of Sociology at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

• GENERAL REPORTThe Development of a Social Infrastructure that Prioritizes an Improvement of the People’s Livelihood——2007~2008 General Report: Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social DevelopmentResearch Group on “Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social Development,” Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Li Peilin, Chen GuangjinIncome and Consumption Levels of Urban and Rural Residents in ChinaLü QingzheEmployment in 2007: Innovative System Reform Mo RongReport on Social Security Development in China in 2007Wang Fayun, Wang XiaomingAdvancements in the National Health Insurance Program Gu XinThe Security of Chinese Society in 2007Song Erdong, Sun HuilinPrevention and Punishment of Corruption in 2007Wen Shengtang, Li YuanzeInvestigation of the Quality of Life in China in 2007Yuan Yue, Zhang HuiThe Beijing Public’s Perceptions of Food Safety Risks Zhao Yandong, Zhang Wenxia, Ma Ying2007~2008 Distribution of Income in China New Movements, New Tendencies, and New ApproachesYang Yiyong, Gu Yan Public Opinion Regarding the Chinese Internet in 2007 Zhu Huaxin, Hu Jiangchun, Sun Wentao2007: A “Legislation Year for Labor Security”Qiao JianThe Private Business Sector in China: Political Participation in the Development Process Zhang HouyiPrimary Security Risks Associated with the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Li Peilin, Wang Junxiu

Ru Xin is former vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a former research fellow at the Philosophy Research Institute of CASS.Lu Xueyi is former director of the Institute of Sociology at CASS and former president of the Chinese Sociological Association of the Academic Committee of CASS. He is currently Professor and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Sociology. Li Peilin is Director of the Institute of Sociology and Director of the Department of Sociology at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

• GENERAL REPORTThe Development of a Social Infrastructure that Prioritizes an Improvement of the People’s Livelihood——2007~2008 General Report: Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social DevelopmentResearch Group on “Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social Development,” Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Li Peilin, Chen GuangjinIncome and Consumption Levels of Urban and Rural Residents in ChinaLü QingzheEmployment in 2007: Innovative System Reform Mo RongReport on Social Security Development in China in 2007Wang Fayun, Wang XiaomingAdvancements in the National Health Insurance Program Gu XinThe Security of Chinese Society in 2007Song Erdong, Sun HuilinPrevention and Punishment of Corruption in 2007Wen Shengtang, Li YuanzeInvestigation of the Quality of Life in China in 2007Yuan Yue, Zhang HuiThe Beijing Public’s Perceptions of Food Safety Risks Zhao Yandong, Zhang Wenxia, Ma Ying2007~2008 Distribution of Income in China New Movements, New Tendencies, and New ApproachesYang Yiyong, Gu Yan Public Opinion Regarding the Chinese Internet in 2007 Zhu Huaxin, Hu Jiangchun, Sun Wentao2007: A “Legislation Year for Labor Security”Qiao JianThe Private Business Sector in China: Political Participation in the Development Process Zhang HouyiPrimary Security Risks Associated with the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Li Peilin, Wang Junxiu