International
Sep. 24, 2011
China’s proposed law curtails civil liberties
China is still a long way from providing citizens the types of legal protections Americans take for granted. By Patrick Mattimore
There's a proposed draft amendment to China's criminal procedure law that is intended to memorialize draconian abridgments of civil liberties in the country.
I am a California attorney living in Beijing and I teach an American law course to Chinese attorneys. California lawyers who are already doing business here, or intend to in the future, won't be the targets of the law, but should be aware that this country plays fas...
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