“People and entities who have connections to the governing party-state structure of the PRC have engaged in trade secret theft…
An increased minimum amount-in-controversy requirement for Higher People’s Courts means that almost all cases will have to start at the…
Not surprisingly, ethnic minorities are convicted of the crime of stirring up ethnic hatred at a far higher rate than…
A new paper by Tim Rühlig provides the most detailed analysis of the governance structure of Huawei that has been…
I just came across this paper, posted April 21, 2020 on the Social Science Research Network: Lin, Ching-Fu; Wu, Chien-Huei;…
After my last post on Chinese acquittal rates, I heard from Prof. David Johnson of the University of Hawai‘i (whose…
I’ve been looking through a recent massive collection of Chinese court statistics going from 1949 to 2016 (人民法院司法统计历史典籍) (“People’s Court…
The lawsuit filed by the Missouri attorney-general against various Chinese entities seeking compensation for COVID-19-related damages, unlike previous similar lawsuits,…
I’m very pleased to have signed up Dr. Yu-Jie Chen as a co-blogger. Yu-Jie, who will join the Academia Sinica…
[Revised March 11, 2020 to remove repetitious material. My thanks to an alert reader.] Here is a blockbuster report from…