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Xu Zhiyong and What His Detention Means for Rule of Law in China

Elizabeth Lynch | Posted 09.17.2009 | World

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Elizabeth Lynch

The Chinese Communist Party is unified by one principle: to remain in power. Any organized effort, even if within the confines of the law, will be viewed as a threat to the CCP's authority.

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China: Western-Style Democracy Not For Us

AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 04.09.2009 | World

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BEIJING — The head of China's rubber-stamp parliament cited Western democracy no less than nine times in a speech Monday _ to illustrate what th...

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China Ready To Negotiate Peace Deal Wiith Taiwan

guardian.co.uk | Tania Branigan in Beijing | Posted 04.05.2009 | World

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China is ready to talk to Taiwan about reaching a peace deal, the Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, said today....

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Chinese Annual Meeting To Be Dominated By Economy, Preventing Social Unrest

New York Times | MIchael Wines | Posted 04.04.2009 | World

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BEIJING -- China's national Legislature begins its tightly scripted annual meeting on Thursday with an agenda dominated by the ruling Communist Party'...

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