“Bridge builder” is normally a high compliment. For one family in Jilin province, however, bridge-building earned them charges of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” setting off another national debate about the...
The Xuzhou mother-of-eight who appeared in a viral video shackled and chained in a freezing shed now has a name and a hometown … or does she? On Thursday, the authorities in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, reported that the woman...
Several national Olympic committees have warned their athletes about bringing personal phones and other electronic devices to the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics, citing fears of digital surveillance in China. Meanwhile, the...
This week, Chinese authorities released for public consultation a draft of the new Supervision...
Shuanggui, or “dual designation,” is an opaque and reportedly brutal system of secret...
China’s new foreign NGO management law came into effect on January 1, bringing strict...
On Wednesday, the National People’s Congress took a step towards the creation of China’s first...
More than two months after China’s new Foreign NGO Management Law took effect, Chinese civil...
China’s long-awaited Foreign NGO Management Law took effect on January 1st, after an...
On Sunday, The New York Times published an interview with Peter Dahlin, the Swedish legal NGO head...
This year has already seen the passage of new laws governing domestic charities and foreign NGOs....
Chinese authorities have announced this week that combating “hostile forces” is a top...
The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has expressed concern over...
After draft national security legislation was criticized by analysts in May for its exceptionally...
Thursday marks, among other things, the end of the public consultation period on China’s...
The text below is a proposal by 30 Chinese lawyers to the National People’s Congress for the...
The New York Times’ Didi Kirsten Tatlow describes the campaign for better legal protections...
China’s first mental health law, passed by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee last October after attempts spanning almost 30 years, came into effect on May 1st. Besides protecting patient privacy and...
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