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PRC Top Procuratorate: Fighting Profit-Driven Law Enforcement and Judicial Practices

Posted on 02/14/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The PRC Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) over the past year has been cracking down on local law enforcement and judicial practices aimed at harvesting money for local governments and individuals. Cash-starved local governments have increasingly been reaching out for potential … Continue reading →

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2023: PRC Cracks Down on Earthworm Electrocutions

Posted on 04/29/2023 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The Letters section of Science magazine on April 21, 2023 published five Chinese scientists reported that China had banned electric capture of earthworms and called for legislation to penalizes electric earthworm capture. Chinese scientists often make policy recommendations to the … Continue reading →

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2022: Communist Party Leadership of the PRC Legislative Process

Posted on 07/21/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

In March 2022 this article appeared on the website of the PRC National People’s Congress which is the leading organ for making and interpreting national legislation. So one might imagine that it is authoritative. Professor Zhang Xuebo’s article “Observations on … Continue reading →

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2022: Model Prosecutor on Shanghai Securities Market Manipulation

Posted on 02/14/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Jean Christopher Mittelstaedt @jcmittelstaedt of Oxford University’s China Centre recommended this article on securities fraud in the February 14, 2022 issue of Procuratorate Daily 检查日报 by seasoned Shanghai prosector Ma Weiwei. When I looked up the author Ma Weiwei, I … Continue reading →

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Update: Censoring Aisixiang ‘Enjoying Intellectual Discussion’ Website — Two Articles

Posted on 11/07/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The Enjoying Intellectual Discussion [Aisixiang] website has many intriguing articles.  A good place to read about what Chinese writers and scholars are talking about.  Several years ago, I mentioned two articles I had read there.   Revisiting this page four years … Continue reading →

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