Rule of Law in China

National Review: Why China’s ‘Blank-Page Revolution’ Matters

It may well have lit the fuse of a larger revolution that leads to freedom. Western governments can help the protesters. By: Jianli Yang & Bradley Thayer | Dec. 1, 2022 ‘Zero Covid” policy and the fire resulting in deaths in an apartment building in Urumqi have...

WashPost: Don’t let China stage another Tiananmen massacre

By: Jianli Yang - Nov 28, 2022 On Oct. 13, just a few days before the start of the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress, a man staged a solo protest on an overpass in Beijing against President Xi Jinping and his draconian “zero covid” policy. I had hoped...

The Hill: China’s uprisings present an opportunity to the West

By: Jianli Yang and Bradley A. Thayer - Nov 28, 2022 A just and rich irony of the COVID-19 pandemic would be that the virus — which the Chinese government allowed to spread through its censorship and cover-up tactics — ultimately causes the fall of the Chinese...

Honorable Chinese are Escaping Xi Jinping’s prison

By Jianli Yang & Evan Osborne | September 07, 2022 If the Chinese people today could legitimately vote as a whole, they would, alas, probably not choose those with genuine skill in governance. Instead, they would repeatedly choose leaders who would abuse them...