Why China's judicial reform has a long way to go

The Chinese judiciary's road to reform is beset with challenges such as lack of clarity in procedural rules, inconsistency among courts and blurred roles of judges, local governments and even the Supreme People's Court

12 minute read September 08, 2014 at 11:50 AM
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CLP Temp

The advancement of the rule of law has always been a topic under debate. The concept was first written into the Constitution in 1999 and the current leadership appears to have reached a consensus that it can help tackle many of the difficult problems facing today's Chinese society.

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