Law & Regulation

Misrepresenting the facts

November 2007: Exploding the myths about China’s fast developing yet unfairly maligned legal system

In the recent article (CER October 2007) on the PRC legal system published in CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW, I was struck by the factual inaccuracy of many of the statements made. The truth is that over the last 10 years China has made remarkable progress in introducing a fully functioning civil law system.

Much work needs to be done, and anyone in China understands the process is just beginning. But the trend is ve...

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