Reforming china's public structure

China is going through a massive change management effort to overhaul it's public sector. The source at the bottom does a great job explaining the over all plan and here is a quote,

"Timeline: Reforming China’s Iron Rice Bowl

1995 - Initiated Reforms of Public Institutions
Launched reforms aimed at shaking up the hiring at personnel management system at public institutions

2006 - Income Distribution Reforms
Introduced reforms aimed at shaking up the wage system in public institutions, introduced performance-linked salaries

2009 - Pilot Project of Pension Reforms
The country unveiled a plan to reform the pension system, introduced pilot projects in Shanxi, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Guangdong and Chongqing

2012 - Nationwide Open Hiring System
By 2012, China plans to have all levels of public institutions operating across the country operating an open hiring system

2015 - Classification of Public Institutions
From 2011-2015, China will complete the classification of all public institutions

2020 - New Management System
By 2020, establish a system for managing and operating a public service system with Chinese characteristics."


(source: http://www.eeo.com.cn/ens/2011/0926/212410.shtml)