Mellon Foundation Gives $480,000 To Fund Urban China Research Network

2000 April

The Mellon Foundation gave $480,000 to fund development of an Urban China Research Network. The Network will support interdisciplinary, inter-institutional, and international research into the contemporary migration of the Chinese population from rural to urban areas. This three-year grant will build on the "already strong research expertise of the University's China scholars while launching an initiative to expand research endeavors in that area."

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Carol Olechowski, "Mellon Foundation Grant to Promote Urban China Research Network," University Update, April 13, 2000, pp. 1, 7

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