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The relevance of the study is due to the importance of China as one of the main leaders of world social and economic development. China's economy has been developing for the last four decades in a row (1978-2018) almost without crises, at high rates, sometimes adding 10% a year [8]. Today, China is the leading economic power, its gross domestic product (GDP) increased from $255.7 billion in 1979 to $13,05 trillion in 2018, i.e. more than 50 times [10]. The authors not only reveal the factors of the Chinese phenomenon, but also attempt to analyze the main components of China's success in economic development. The article considers the key aspects of Chinese reforms, analyzes strategic directions of modernization of China's national economy based on strengthening liberalization of the country's foreign economic activity as one of the main conditions for further large-scale borrowing of advanced technological experience of the highly developed countries of the world. A separate place is given to the consideration of the program of socialist modernization, conducted by Deng Xiaoping. The purpose of this study is a comprehensive analysis of features of China's economic development strategy and the main factors of its rapid growth. In the article the authors examine the key features of China's economic development strategy, the priority directions of its modernization: public administration reforms aimed at the priority development of the economy and social sphere; they also analyze the features of attracting national and foreign investments for a breakthrough in socioeconomic development.
The article emphasizes the problems of social inequality, materialized in the objects of urban space. The design of mobility barriers for citizens with disabilities is considered in the new framework for comparing discourses of accessibility of the environment, universal design and an inclusive approach to environmental practices. Data from a sociological study of the urban citizenship of people with disabilities is presented, their right to their city has been considered in line with social knowledge and architectural practices. The article is based on classical sociological theories, data of independent examinations on the quality of urban space, and also on a review of specialized periodicals and reports prepared in the framework of urban forums. The results of the research emphasize the constructive start of inclusive design, its role in the reorganization of the urban order and in overcoming social discrimination and exclusion. The article is devoted to the sociological understanding of the relationship of architecture, social policy and disability issues.
Keywords-Urban citizenship, people with disabilities, the right to a city, accessibility, inclusive design
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