China's State Council announced new measures to allow migrant and gig workers to enroll in social insurance programs in the cities where they are employed, regardless of their official hometown registration. This reform aims to create a unified national market by removing barriers to the free movement of capital and talent. The policy also seeks to improve the transferability of social insurance relationships across regions, addressing a long-standing issue for the country's mobile workforce, which numbers over 357 million people. AI
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RANK_REASON Significant policy change by a national government impacting a large population. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
