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Danwei (work unit)
The basic-level organisation through which party and government officials control social, political, and economic behaviour of residents. The danwei typically controls the allocation of housing, grain, edible oil, and cotton rations; the issuance of permits to travel, to marry, and to bear or adopt children; and permission to enter the army, party, and university and to change employment.
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