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- Is the PRC Constitution a Dead Letter? Well…
- Cartoons on HK – Taiwan “Wanwan come home”
- Frances Cowhig on Wang Shuping’s September 2019 trip to London: THREE DAYS OF SUN
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- Dr Gao Yaojie: In Memory of Wang Shuping 高耀洁：纪念王淑平
- Goodbye Wang Shuping 王淑平
- Trans-provincial Bribery? High Officials Help Out Their Old Hometowns 官员偏爱籍贯地的机制研究
- Henan 1995: Wang Shuping Warns of Coming Blood Plasma Collection Station Spread HIV Epidemic Among Blood Sellers
- 1993 Zhoukou, Henan: The Eruption and Sudden Surge of Paid Blood Donations
- Court Cases of the “June 4th Protesters Against Government Violence”
- 2011: Opponents of June 4 Tyranny Still in Prison
- PRC Scholar: Mass Protests Unorganized, Not Stability Threat, Totalitarian System Can Handle Them
- Major Change in PRC Political Operating System under Xi?
- Imprisoned Rights Lawyer Wang Quanzhang Gets First Family Visit in Four Years
- PRC State-Sponsored Trash Talk/Media Infiltration in New Zealand
- Lawyer Dan Harris on How US business in China Can Protect Itself
- He Qinglian: Concerns as Taiwan Faces “Red Infiltration”
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- Father Murdered in Cultural Revolution, Liu He Now PRC Vice Premier
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- Politically Incorrect Twitter Browsing Cost Suzhou TV Station Editor His Job
- Wikileaks Harmed Chinese Citizen Activists: Translation of Namelist Circulated on Internet
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Category Archives: Politics 政治
Some Thoughts on Law in China
Law and administrative systems are fascinating as a reflection of culture, tradition and popular expectations of justice. These expectations exert pressure on a state that naturally wants to be seem as legitimate. My reflections are those of a retired U.S. … Continue reading
Opening Up and Supporting USG Open Source Translations on China Etc.
Among the recommendations of the 2019 Annual Report to Congress of the U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION is a call for the US government to devote more resources to translation and analysis of Chinese-language open source materials. The CIA’s … Continue reading
Posted in Media 媒体, Politics 政治
Tagged censorship, China, CIA, 翻译, intelligence, media, open source, Open Source Center, PRC, spy, translation, 共产党, 中国
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Is the PRC Constitution a Dead Letter? Well…
Being from the United States, a country which has relied on its Supreme Court to interpret the U.S. Constitution since the time of Chief Justice John Marshall, I have often wondered how the PRC Constitution, which includes important articles on … Continue reading
Posted in Law 法律, Politics 政治
Tagged China, Constitution, constitutional, court, courts, Judge, justice, justiciability, law, PRC, review, Supreme Court, 可司法性, 司法解释, 宪法, 法庭, 法律, 中国
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Cartoons on HK – Taiwan “Wanwan come home”
A Chinese broadcaster recently said Taiwan should return to the embrace of the mainland, using the word wanwan 湾湾 a reference reminiscent of the shortened names Chinese children give one another. The protests and crackdowns in Hong Kong, however, are … Continue reading
Trans-provincial Bribery? High Officials Help Out Their Old Hometowns 官员偏爱籍贯地的机制研究
Mysterious action at a distance — how is it that the hometowns of high officials have extraordinarily good economic performance when that official is far away and supposedly not in a position to help out? I came across this article … Continue reading
Posted in Economy 经济, Law 法律, Politics 政治
Tagged academic, bribery, China, Communist Party, 省, 籍贯地, 经济, 经济研究, economic research, economy, 高官, high officials, journal, local, newsletter, officials, PRC, provincial, 四川, 中国, 书记
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2011: Opponents of June 4 Tyranny Still in Prison
Chinese exile writer Liao Yiwu in his recent book Bullets and Opium (Simon & Schuster 2019) writes about the heavy price that the “June Fourth rioters” paid in many years of imprisonment as a result of their participation in the … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Chinese Political Court Cases 中国政治名案, History 历史, Politics 政治
Tagged 1989, 64, China, Communist Party, June 4, Liao Yiwu, politics, PRC, Tiananmen, tyranny
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PRC Scholar: Mass Protests Unorganized, Not Stability Threat, Totalitarian System Can Handle Them
This article on mass protests [群体性事件】aka mass incidents in China appeared on Aisixiang, an academic website that carries some intriguing articles at times, and has gotten suppressed now and then over the years. This article reproduced on Aisixiang originally appeared … Continue reading
Posted in National Security 安全, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged China, 示威, 稳定, 群众, 群体性事件, demonstration, despotism, 颠覆国家政权, failed state, governance, interests, local, mass incidents, organize, political stability, politics, power, PRC, protest, protests, riot, social control, stability, state, totalitarian, 共产党, 反抗, 国家, 威胁, 极权主义, 中国
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Major Change in PRC Political Operating System under Xi?
During my ten years in China (Beijing 1996 – 2001 and Chengdu 2007 – 2012) with some Washington-based China watching in between, I saw a steady decline, especially after Party Secretary Hu Jintao came to power, in what little openness … Continue reading
Posted in Law 法律, Politics 政治
Tagged campaigns, centralization, China, Communist Party, decentralization, Discipline Inspection Commission, government, local, political system, township, village, 共产党, 中共, 中国, 习近平
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Imprisoned Rights Lawyer Wang Quanzhang Gets First Family Visit in Four Years
Online article by Li Wenzu, wife of imprisoned Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang. Held incommunicado for three years, Wang Quanzhang was finally tried in December 2018, convicted of “subversion of state power” and sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison. … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Chinese Political Court Cases 中国政治名案, Law 法律, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged China, Communist Party, 王全璋, 监狱, human rights, law, lawyer, Li Wenzu, Linyi, PRC, prison, rights, rights protection, Shandong, subversion, visit, Wang Quanxiu, Wang Quanzhang, 山东, 临沂
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He Qinglian: Concerns as Taiwan Faces “Red Infiltration”
He Qinglian has a good commentary in the May 28th Dajiyuan (Epoch Times in Chinese) discussing her just-concluded three week speaking tour in Taiwan. A bit of an ad for her recent excellent book (I’ve been reading it — (full … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology 思想, Politics 政治
Tagged business, businesspeople, China, Communist Party, economy, Epoch Times, 选举, He Qinglian, politics, Red Infiltration, Taiwan, 共产党, 商人, 媒体, 中共
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