This paper will unpack the conception of “cyber sovereignty“ put forward by the Chinese authorities from both ideational and institutional perspectives. It will first trace out the evolution of Chinese authorities‘ understandings of the Internet in the past 20 years and put the recent conception of “cyber sovereignty“ in the historical context. Then it will...
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The Legal Logic of Chinese Economic Reform
The Chinese reform towards market economy has achieved remarkable success in the past 40 years. Yet the course of the reform experienced constitutional hurdles as the Constitution, established in 1982, held socialism, against capitalist way of production, as the central, ideological pillar that defines the Constitution. To legitimatize the reform, the authorities set out to...