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November 2025: What the Controversy Over Sealing Petty-Offense Records Says About Public Engagement by China’s Legislature

Netizens’ accusations of procedural improprieties lack merit, but the controversy exposes flaws in the legislature’s mechanisms for consulting and informing the public
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October 2025: Neighborhood Party
Also: Cybersecurity Law amendments, environmental tax pilot for VOCs, and potential weakening of environmental public interest litigation in China.
 • Changhao Wei
September 2025: China’s New National Law on National Parks
Also: Food Safety Law amendments on liquid infant formula & bulk transport of liquid foods. New laws on responding to public health emergencies and…
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Translation: State Council's 2025 Report on China's Climate Actions and "Dual Carbon" Efforts
Chinese government on its main progress and achievements in responding to climate change and achieving "dual carbon" goals, as well as the challenges…
 • Changhao Wei
June–August 2025: "Recording and Review" Guiding Cases on Fairer Regulatory Practices
Revised law of public security offenses, amended rules for grassroots legislative outreach offices, major upgrades to official Chinese law database, and…
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Translation: State Council's June 2025 Report on the Development of New Quality Productive Forces
Chinese government on its main progress and achievements in developing new quality productive forces, as well as the challenges, opportunities, and next…
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"Invisible Legislators" at the Legislative Affairs Commission of China's National Legislature
An institution indispensable to the proper functioning—and to a full understanding—of the National People's Congress
 • Changhao Wei and Taige Hu
Translation: NDRC, SAMR's Explanatory Notes on Proposed Amendments to China's Pricing Law
Among other changes, the draft amendments seek to curb price wars.
 • Changhao Wei and Taige Hu
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