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• Implications of the 'Tiger-gate' controversy
• Press freedom contradictions and the trend towards transparency
• Universal values in China: a domestic debate
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• Real vs. Cosmetic Elections
• Policy experimentation in China's economic rise
• The origins of China's distinctive policy process
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From Guangdong’s 'liberation of thought' to China’s political reform
The thesis of "unique national circumstances" is also a fallacy. Democracy is not about political knowledge, political common sense, or political theory; politics is a framework through which to divide and allocate the interests of the people. As long as people are allowed to be aware of their interests, they will participate in politics. The reason why people are not enthusiastic about the current elections is because they don’t have any direct relationship with voter interest. ...
• Long time coming: the prospects for democracy in China
• White paper on political democracy (full text, part i )
• In what way should China be viewed as 'exceptional'?
• Why Western democracy is not for China
• White paper on political democracy (full text, part ii)
Commentary: Public grievances should be channeled not suppressed  (Social & Political Stability)
Supervision system catching more 'bad' drugs  (Public Health)
China's extremely poor population declines to less than 15 mln  (Social Welfare)
Chinese coal mines' safety record improves in 1H 2008  (Labor)
China protests: A new approach?  (Social & Political Stability)
China and Japan: The Green Connection  (Environment & Energy)
Fortress Beijing: Security steps for the Olympics  (Governance)
Gov't reports first major emissions drop  (Environment & Energy)
Chinese youths to take on challenge of fundraising for quake-affected children  (Civil Society)
Govt, people join forces to usher in big changes  (Government)
Policy balance between inflation, growth sparks debate in China  (Economy)
Govt will stop illegal broadcasts during Games  (Olympic Games)
• CCP damage control: The “6/28” riots in Weng’an county
• China and Japan's emerging interdependence
• One China?
• Implications of the 'Tiger-gate' controversy
• Universal values in China: a domestic debate
• Can cross-Strait relations defy realism?
• From Guangdong’s 'liberation of thought' to China’s political reform
• “Chinese-style” democracy or a democracy of universal values?
• Who will maintain peaceful cross-Strait relations?
• Press freedom contradictions and the trend towards transparency
• In defense of Ding Gang
• Morality check: the “running teacher” and public values in China
• Hu & Wen on democracy (中文)
• Western democracy vs Chinese democracy ( 中文）
• Xi Jinping & Zhejiang ( 中文）
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