China Political Meeting Seeks to Improve Rule of Law

China’s communist leaders will host a high level political meeting this week, called the Fourth Plenum, and for the first time in the party’s history, rule of law will be a key item on the agenda. Analysts and Chinese media reports said the meetings could see the approval of long-awaited measures aimed at giving courts more independence and include steps to enhance an already aggressive and high-reaching anti-corruption drive. Chinese state media said a key aim of the meetings of the...

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