From The Sunday Times: In the late 18th century, China was probably the biggest economy on earth. When British envoys came to plead for trade, the Emperor Qianlong dismissed them grandly. But China fell into revolutions, war,...
Read MoreFrom AFP: Police in southern China have arrested eleven people suspected of abducting and trafficking dozens of babies in the past two years, state media reported Saturday. Following a nine-month investigation, police rescued 28...
Read MoreFrom Reuters: China used its most important economic planning meeting of the year to drop hints that it will wind down ultra-loose pro-growth policies, carefully couching its message in soft language to avoid spooking markets....
Read MoreFrom NPR: Despite more than a quarter century of legal reforms and institution building, China still has holdovers from centuries of its own unique legal tradition. One of these is the practice of petitioning higher authorities...
Read MoreFrom guardian.co.uk: Chinese police have presented the case against one of the country’s most prominent dissidents to prosecutors, after detaining him for a year. Liu Xiaobo’s lawyer Shang Baojun said the...
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