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The Guardian China will train thousands of foreign law enforcement officers so as to see the world order “develop in a more fair, reasonable and efficient direction”, its minister for public security has said. “We will [also] send police consultants to countries in need to conduct training to help them quickly and effectively improve their

China is enhancing its legal framework governing foreign-related issues in order to better meet its opening-up and high-quality economic development, officials from the Ministry of Justice said on Friday. As China expands measures for further opening-up, the legal and security risks for its citizens and businesses abroad also rise. In response, the country is building

Legal Business Online Pittsburgh-founded Reed Smith is planning to close its Beijing office, becoming the latest major U.S. law firm to shrink its footprint in China. It will leave the firm with just one branch on the mainland, in Shanghai. The firm has “decided to strategically consolidate our resources in our Shanghai office, which closely

When Katie Lam was deciding what to study back in 2018, she thought that a Law degree would open the most doors in a future career. She was overjoyed to be accepted into her chosen subject at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Almost six years on, the outlook in the city has soured with

This presentation focuses on Sir TL Yang, the first ethnic Chinese Chief Justice of Hong Kong. It examines Yang’s lesser-known law school years in Shanghai and London, revealing how these formative experiences shaped his path to becoming the first China-born judge appointed to judicial positions in colonial Hong Kong. Additionally, the presentation explores the various

Project Syndicate write Aug 15, 2024 Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has just suffered another major blow. In a new ruling, a former UK Supreme Court president who serves on the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has done more than Chinese propagandists ever could to bolster the false impression that China is committed to the