Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum

By Desheng Xue, Gengzhi Huang on June 01, 2015

Street vending faces uncertain state responses in contemporary Chinese cities, though it plays an important role in sustaining the livelihood of urban migrants.

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Xue, Desheng, and Huang, Gengzhi. Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum. , , . , 2015. Xue, D., and Huang, G. (2015). Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum. , , . Xue, Desheng, and Huang, Gengzhi. "Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum." 2015, .Xue Desheng, and Huang Gengzhi. "Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum." (2015). Xue, D, and Huang, G 2015, 'Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum', , , . Desheng Xue, and Gengzhi Huang, 'Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum' (2015). Xue D., and Huang G. Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum. . 2015. Xue, Desheng, and Huang, Gengzhi. Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum. . 2015. , .

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