Property Law (Wùyè fǎ 物业法)|Wùyè fǎ 物业法 (Property Law)
Gregory M. STEIN Rapid development has transformed China’s skyline. Skyscrapers and modern buildings occupy space once used for farming. PHOTO
Legal System—History (Fǎzhìshǐ 法制史)|Fǎzhìshǐ 法制史 (Legal System—History)
William C. JONES (dec.) A district court in the Putuo District (NP-W) Shanghai. PHOTO BY JOAN LEBOLD COHEN. Since the
Law, Imperial (Dìguó de sīfǎ 帝国的司法)|Dìguó de sīfǎ 帝国的司法 (Law, Imperial)
Jiu-hwa Lo UPSHUR China’s legal system, unlike legal systems of other great early civilizations, never sought divine sanction, nor was
Enterprise Income Tax (Qǐyè suǒdéshuì 企业所得税)|Qǐyè suǒdéshuì 企业所得税 (Enterprise Income Tax)
LI Jinyan and HUANG He A woman works at a collective factory in Datong, Shanxi Province. Since 1949, China’s tax
Crimes and Punishments (Zuìxíng 罪刑)|Zuìxíng 罪刑 (Crimes and Punishments)
Olivia YU Madame Mao (Jiang Qing), at the age of sixty-seven, testifying in her defense during the Gang of Four
Intellectual Property Rights (Zhīshí chǎnquán 知识产权)|Zhīshí chǎnquán 知识产权 (Intellectual Property Rights)
Scott ELDRIDGE II Girl sporting a sweatshirt with “Wickey Mouse,” an approximation of the Mickey Mouse Disney character, seen at
Foreign Investment (Wàishāng tóuzī 外商投资)|Wàishāng tóuzī 外商投资 (Foreign Investment)
Chi Kin LEUNG Charles Stevens, an American lawyer, with a Chinese official at the China Council for the Promotion of
People’s Courts (Rénmín fǎyuàn 人民法院)|Rénmín fǎyuàn 人民法院 (People’s Courts)
Thomas P. DOLAN A District courtroom in the Putuo District of Shanghai. At left is the Representative of the Masses.
Corruption (Tānwū fǔbài 贪污腐败)|Tānwū fǔbài 贪污腐败 (Corruption)
Thomas HEBERER Corruption has always plagued China, even as it has been frowned on by most of society. Factors embedded