The Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act: some questions

On December 2, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (the “HFCAA” or the “Act”).…

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#freechinahostages campaign for Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor

Here is an open letter from Charles Parton about a new move in the campaign to free Michael Kovrig and…

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Visiting scholar positions at the US-Asia Law Institute

Got a sabbatical coming up? At loose ends with that bequest from your rich uncle? Spend a year in NYC…

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Welcome to new blogger Margaret Lewis!

I’m pleased to welcome another blogger to our stable: Margaret Lewis, Professor of Law at Seton Hall Law School. Maggie…

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Lawfare blog seeks research assistant

Here’s an interesting post for a recent graduate. “The research assistant will primarily assist Lawfare’s Pritzker Military Fellow (PMF), Alexander…

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Bibliography of Academic Writings in the Field of Chinese Law in Western Languages in 2019

Here’s the latest edition of Benjamin Pissler‘s labor of love: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3714153.

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University of Chicago Law School seeks Law and Philosophy Fellow specializing in Asia

Here’s the announcement: https://philjobs.org/job/show/16106 It says, “The Fellow will co-teach the Law & Philosophy Workshop with Martha Nussbaum on the…

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Recognizing those who have helped expose what’s going on in Xinjiang

Gady Epstein of The Economist follows up on The Economist’s cover story about Xinjiang with a Twitter thread here [permanent…

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Recent USCIS Policy Alert regarding Communist Party membership: what’s new?

USCIS has adopted a policy that will make it easier to find aliens inadmissible on the grounds of Communist Party…

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“High quality” Uyghur labor traded on Baidu

Here’s a recent tweet from Prof. Timothy Grose. I’m posting the accompanying pictures below. “High quality” Uyghur labor virtually traded…

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