Chow Hang-tung, 37, is facing two national security charges, including inciting subversion, a new offense in Hong Kong that carries a maximum penalty of life in prison
In early August, Beijing held show trials of four legal activists a disheartening turn for those optimistic about legal reform in China. What are the prospects for the development of the rule of law in China under Communist Party Secretary Xi Jinping? How do law and politics intersect in Chinese life? Has China’s legal system become more resilient, predictable, and/or