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After the 19th: Anti-Corruption, Clean Government and the Rule of Law
November 27, 2017 by cpianalysis government

After the 19th: Anti-Corruption, Clean Government and the Rule of Law

Written by Xiaoming Zhong and Jiangnan Zhu. The 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) demonstrated President Xi Jinping’s […]

Prospects for Same-sex Marriage in the PRC
October 2, 2017 by Editor China

Prospects for Same-sex Marriage in the PRC

Written by Elaine Jeffreys and Pan Wang. Timothy Hildebrandt (2011) first raised the hypothetical question: ‘What might motivate the PRC […]

A new torture in China
August 10, 2017 by cpianalysis China

A new torture in China

Written by Eva Pils. ‘In China, we say that for a person meditating in a cave, a day passes as […]

Leopards and Spots: Liu Xiaobo and China’s Soft Power
July 31, 2017 by cpianalysis Diplomacy

Leopards and Spots: Liu Xiaobo and China’s Soft Power

Written by Gary Rawnsley. What can we learn about China’s so-called soft power from the way the government behaved after […]

Persecuted (almost) to the end: Why Liu Xiaobo should be allowed to leave China
July 5, 2017 by Editor China

Persecuted (almost) to the end: Why Liu Xiaobo should be allowed to leave China

Written by Jackie Sheehan. The 11-year sentence imposed on Liu Xiaobo in December 2009 dismayed anyone who had followed his […]

“New” Cross-Border Crime between Hong Kong and China
August 2, 2016 by katharintai China

“New” Cross-Border Crime between Hong Kong and China

Written by Sonny Lo. Since the return of Hong Kong to China on July 1, 1997, cross-border crimes have surfaced […]

Corruption and the Death Penalty
July 29, 2016 by katharintai China

Corruption and the Death Penalty

Written by Bin Liang. On Monday, July 4, 2016, Ling Jihua was sentenced to life imprisonment by the No. 1 […]

The Involvement of Women in Criminal Markets in China
July 27, 2016 by katharintai China

The Involvement of Women in Criminal Markets in China

Written by Anqi Shen and Georgios A. Antonopoulos. Following economic reforms launched in 1978, criminal markets flourished under an increasingly market-oriented […]

Violence Against the Chinese Police
July 26, 2016 by katharintai Law and Justice

Violence Against the Chinese Police

Written by Suzanne E. Scoggins. Violence against the police in China has become commonplace. At least once a year, a major […]

The rise of rule by fear
February 15, 2016 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

The rise of rule by fear

Written by Eva Pils. In the course of my research on Chinese human rights lawyers over the past several years, […]

Sources for Chinese Legal Reform
February 10, 2016 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Sources for Chinese Legal Reform

Written by Kenneth Winston. It is commonly observed that Chinese legal history was guided for centuries by the idea of […]

A Review of China’s Record on Torture
February 9, 2016 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

A Review of China’s Record on Torture

Written by Margaret Lewis. When visiting Washington DC in November 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that “China has made […]

China’s Study-Work School
February 8, 2016 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

China’s Study-Work School

Written by Anqi Shen. While the Chinese criminal justice system maintains punitive, youth justice in China is an exception, operating […]

What “quiet diplomacy” drowns out
October 19, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Chinese government

What “quiet diplomacy” drowns out

Written by Jackie Sheehan. When China specialists are called upon to brief companies making their first foray into the market, […]

Migrant children in China: Identity and Stigma
October 16, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Business and Management

Migrant children in China: Identity and Stigma

Written by Mingchao Zhou. Established in the 1950s, the hukou system still controls and regulates the settlement of rural migrants […]

International engagement in China’s human rights: keeping the faith
September 10, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis China

International engagement in China’s human rights: keeping the faith

Written by Titus Chen. July 2015 is destined to be an unforgettable time in Xi Jinping’s presidency. What befell Chinese […]

Defending the rule of law against … lawyers
July 17, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis China

Defending the rule of law against … lawyers

Written by Jackie Sheehan. After 2014 was declared the “worst year ever” for lawyers in China, Xi Jinping hasn’t rested on his […]

Li Yan reprieved – a step forward for victims of domestic violence in China?
April 29, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Li Yan reprieved – a step forward for victims of domestic violence in China?

Written by Jackie Sheehan. It is welcome news that Li Yan, despite being sentenced to death for a second time […]

China’s market in stolen babies dates back decades
March 19, 2015 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

China’s market in stolen babies dates back decades

Written by Jackie Sheehan. The figures in a recent BBC report on the abduction and selling of babies and children […]

Escalating Land Protests in Yunnan
November 6, 2014 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis China

Escalating Land Protests in Yunnan

Written by Samantha Hoffman. On 14 October, ‘construction workers’ wearing auxiliary police uniforms and carrying riot shields entered Fuyou village, […]

On Ilham Tohti
September 25, 2014 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

On Ilham Tohti

Written by Jackie Sheehan. Can anyone produce a genuine, verified statement by Ilham Tohti supporting independence for Xinjiang or advocating […]

Speechless: The silencing of Gao Zhisheng is a warning to other lawyers and activists
August 20, 2014 1 Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Speechless: The silencing of Gao Zhisheng is a warning to other lawyers and activists

Written by Jackie Sheehan. Gao Zhisheng left Shaya Prison in Xinjiang on 7 August 2014. He left prison; he is […]

Redefining Hong Kong SAR
July 22, 2014 2 Comments by cpianalysis Emerging Scholars

Redefining Hong Kong SAR

Written by Daniel Garrett. While undeniably the most extensive authoritarian and arguably violent crackdown by the SAR government since  the […]

Xi trains his sights on the PLA
April 10, 2014 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis China

Xi trains his sights on the PLA

Written by Samantha Hoffman. On 31 March, state media reported that General Gu Junshan, former deputy director of the People’s Liberation […]

Using Model Cases to Guide the Chinese Courts
April 7, 2014 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis China

Using Model Cases to Guide the Chinese Courts

Written by Susan Finder. One of the initiatives of the Supreme People’s Court (hereafter the Court) highlighted in its October […]

Xi Jinping’s Tiger Hunt
March 17, 2014 2 Comments by cpianalysis China

Xi Jinping’s Tiger Hunt

Written by Andrew Hall Wedeman. The Communist Party of China has been grappling with corruption almost from its birth. It […]

Kunming massacre sparks media war
March 5, 2014 1 Comment by cpianalysis China

Kunming massacre sparks media war

Written by J. Michael Cole By now we’ve all heard about Saturday night’s bloodbath at the Kunming Railway Station, where […]

Xinjiang Dreams: Worrying about ethnicity
November 6, 2013 1 Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Xinjiang Dreams: Worrying about ethnicity

Written by David Tobin. The ethnically targeted violence of July 2009 in Ürümchi overshadowed the lead-up to the 60th anniversary […]

Beijing’s Uyghur Policy is Not Just Counter-Productive, it’s Disastrous
October 31, 2013 1 Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Beijing’s Uyghur Policy is Not Just Counter-Productive, it’s Disastrous

Written by Julie Yu-Wen Chen. When it comes to Uyghur-related incidents in China in recent years, the information we as […]

Bo Xilai and the meaning of life
September 23, 2013 Leave a Comment by cpianalysis Law and Justice

Bo Xilai and the meaning of life

Written by Jackie Sheehan. He still doesn’t get it, does he? The last top CCP figure to be removed from […]

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