China Income and poverty in China and the findings of Jacob Shapiro and Qin Gao: A commentary July 19, 2019 0 Written by Peter M. Foggin. Image Credit: Just Behind My Building by Kyle Taylor/Flickr; Licence: CC BY 2.0. Recently, China’s official English language newspaper, the…
China Local Solutions for Local Conditions: China offers Lessons for Development Experts April 25, 2017 0 Written by Yuen Yuen Ang There is no doubt that China is the most successful case of poverty eradication this century. It alone accounts for…
China How Xi Jinping’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Reduces Local Discretion and Policy Innovation October 25, 2016 0 Written by Jessica Teets. Since Xi Jinping launched his anti-corruption campaign, the investigation and punishment of local officials has been viewed as a successful way…
China The End of “Reform and Opening”?: New Political Paradigms and China’s Future. March 21, 2016 0 Written by Matthew Johnson. If the narrative of “reforming and opening” China has run its course, what new narrative will replace it? The past week…
Law and Justice Sources for Chinese Legal Reform February 10, 2016 0 Written by Kenneth Winston. It is commonly observed that Chinese legal history was guided for centuries by the idea of rule by law, rather than…
China Creating a civil justice system with Chinese characteristics December 16, 2015 0 Written by Kristie Thomas. Recent amendments to China’s civil procedure law (CPL) have highlighted key tensions in the wider legal system. Detailed analysis of these…
Politics Political reform an urgent task for the incoming leadership October 19, 2012 0 by Anastas Vangeli Political reform has a very righteous, even a Confucian purpose in the Party’s discourse. The Party often conceptualizes the need for political…
