The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China, the country’s highest court, in Beijing. Photo: AFP
The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China, the country’s highest court, in Beijing. Photo: AFP
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As China extends ‘global legal reach’, US should more actively engage to counter influence, top panel hears

  • Witnesses paint fuller picture of Beijing building a ‘Chinese version of rule of law’ while emulating Western legal practices
  • US urged to take more leading role in shaping international laws, including in space, technical standards and maritime rules

Bochen Han
Bochen Han in Washington

Updated: 7:21am, 6 May, 2023

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The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China, the country’s highest court, in Beijing. Photo: AFP
The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China, the country’s highest court, in Beijing. Photo: AFP
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