Monthly Archives: February 2008

Two New (Free) Publications from FLJS

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Richard

Phil Dines has graciously sent me a copy of two publications on China, issued by the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society at Oxford. They are free of charge and available to the general public, but it is not solely … Continue reading →

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?????????????? (Part I)????

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Richard

[Editor's Note: I'm pleased to post the first of a two-part article I wrote for ???? (World Weekly), the Sunday magazine section of the widely circulated ???? (World Journal). It was originally published on page 80 of the Sunday, February … Continue reading →

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WTO Rules against China in Auto Parts Dispute

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Richard

Someone has leaked this supposedly confidential WTO decision.

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It’s Not Outsourcing!

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Richard

Just as we see in television commercials, Robert Ruyak insists that margarine is butter: “It’s not outsourcing,” insists Robert Ruyak, managing partner and CEO of Howrey, describing his firm’s new office in India. Of course, it’s not lawyering, either, since … Continue reading →

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Federal Indictments in the “Melamine in the Pet Food” Scandal

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Richard

An update on this story from 2007. Claiming thousands of pet deaths on Chinese imported gluten, adulterated with melamine, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Kansas City has indicted three companies on a variety of counts. Two are Chinese; one is … Continue reading →

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