By Li Jiabao and Wang Zhuoqiong The Ministry of Commerce said China strongly opposes disclosure of an interim World Trade Organization report that disfavors the nation’s claim in its rare earths disputes with other countries. “The case is under panel…
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China Companies Rank Lowest in Survey of Transparency Reporting
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By Bloomberg News Chinese companies ranked the lowest in a survey of public reporting practices in emerging markets, underscoring concern that the government’s anti-corruption campaign may not take root in the corporate sector. The 33 Chinese multinationals surveyed averaged a…
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How Hard is it to Win a Litigation Case?
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Translated by Sam Chen Center for Public Participation Studies and Support (CPPSS) at Peking University and The China Center at Yale Law School recently published a report on cases of China’s open government information (the Report). According to the report,…
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Challenging the Chinese Government to Disclose its Aid to North Korea
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By Chris Buckley Nearly deaf and close to blind, a veteran Beijing protester who was sentenced to re-education through labor in her late 70s, Wang Xiuying, now in her 80s, seems an unlikely threat to China’s secretive bond with North…
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China OGI Weekly News Update – December 2, 2013
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Detailed Conditions on Government Information Transparency Needed: Experts
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By Xinhua News Agency Published: Oct 17, 2013 Chinese experts have called for specific conditions to ensure information transparency among all government departments after a fresh cabinet circular urged for greater efforts. “Existent documents have provided general guides on the…