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    Maoist attitude to dissent is blocking China’s road to the rule of law

    Apr 9th, 2013 | By | Category: Features

    Now that China’s leadership transition is complete, the world is asking: Where will China’s new leaders take the country? Will Xi Jinping and his colleagues live up to the goal of establishing a society under the rule of law?

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    Bo Xilai case is the biggest test for China’s legal progress since Gang of Four trial

    Jan 4th, 2013 | By | Category: Jerome A. Cohen's Blog, News, Publications

    Beijing’s pending prosecution of deposed Politburo member Bo Xilai and the recent murder conviction of his wife, Gu Kailai , have again brought China’s criminal justice system to world attention. Having detained Bo in March, not until October did the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection turn him over to the state prosecutors for indictment.

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