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Page numbers in italics refer to figures. Page numbers in bold refer to maps. access to information, 18–19, 250–254, 255, 264. See also Internet ACFTU. See All-China Federation of Trade Unions acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. See AIDS/HIV Administration Litigation Law (ALL), 220–223 Administration Punishment Law, 220–223 administrative law, 155; control as basis of, 220; and deviation phenomenon, 60, 61–68; and human rights violations, 221–222; and propaganda, 220; reform achievements, 4, 6–8; State Council on, 60, 62, 64, 95, 116, 155–157, 220, 226 Administrative Litigation Law (ALL), 11, 12, 65–66 AFL-CIO, 136 AIDS/HIV, 195, 204, 205, 229, 256 ALL. See Administrative Litigation Law All-China Bar Association, 120 All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), 118–119, 146–147, 226 American Federation of Labor. See AFL-CIO Anti-Dumping Regulation, 153, 158, 160 Anti-Rightist Movement, 27 Anti-Subsidy Rule, 153 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 201 Baixing (journal), 257 Bao Tong, 254 BBC. See British Broadcasting Corporation bigamy, 10 Bingdian (journal), 256–257 bloggers, 181, 260, 262, 264–265 Brierley, John, 70 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 258 Buddhism, 98, 100–101, 103–104 Bureau of Internet Propaganda, 260 Bureau of the Internet, 260 Cabestan, Jean-Pierre, 69 C&R. See Custody and Repatriation Law Cai, Yongshun, 123 Cao, Liqun, 203 Cao Dihua, 33 Cao Siyuan, 232 capital punishment. See death penalty Carter, Andrew, 258 Carter, Jimmy, 85 Catholicism, 98, 100, 104–105 CCP. See Chinese Communist Party censorship, government, 19, 97, 253, 261–262 Central Political Legal Commission, 63–64 Chang, Julian, 27 Channel Four (British television), 258 Chen Biling, 256 Cheng Bolin, 46 Chen Guangcheng, 249–250, 259 Chen Renjie, 256 child labor law, 16, 147 China Customs System, 159–160 Index 276  Index China Internet Network Information Center, 260 China Youth Daily (newspaper): as CCP mouthpiece, 14, 28, 31, 42–43, 48, 50; on citizens’ rights, 48; law-related reports in, 31–32; on legal consciousness, 37–38; on loopholes, 41–42; overview, 14, 28–29; as propaganda tool and elementary educator, 32–35, 51; as propaganda tool and professional educator, 35–43, 51; on rule of law, 36, 43–50 Chinese Communist Party (CCP): cadre system, 69; control over propaganda, 19, 28, 31, 40, 50–51, 202, 250, 251–252, 254–255, 258; dual leadership concept, 115– 118; on freedom of religion, 15, 102–106; in grassroots society, 115–117; inconsistency with constitution, 232–233; legal reform under, 9–10, 126; legal violations by, 12, 20, 47, 48–49, 72, 88; one-party rule of, 1, 19, 118; on public media, 14–15, 18–19, 28; on rule of law, 19–20, 30–31, 35; Soviet influence, 9, 10, 83–84, 172, 216. See also People’s Republic of China Chinese Nationalist Party. See Kuomintang (KMT) Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), 99–100 Chi Qiang, 177–178 Chongqing Model, 126 Chow, Daniel, 227 Christianity, 98, 100 Chu, Henry, 174 citizenship and rights, 48, 59, 95–97, 216– 217, 220–221. See also human rights Civil Law (1986 law), 11 civil law (concept), 154; limits on rights in, 95–97; passage of, 30; reforms, 4, 5, 8, 12–13, 228 Civil Procedural Law, 11, 41 civil rights: and access to information, 250, 253, 254–260; constitution on, 18, 83, 87, 216, 226, 228; lack of protection, 84, 90–93, 216, 225; legislative elimination of, 226– 227; limits on, 95–97; movement, 232; online, 266; reforms, 105, 250. See also legal consciousness Cixi (empress dowager), 2–3 CL. See Criminal Law Clinton, Bill, 261 collective bargaining, 147 Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), 254, 256 constitution: on citizens’ obligations, 217; on civil rights, 18, 83, 87, 216, 226, 228, 232, 250; and Deng, 84–88; Four Basic Fundamental Principles, 15, 87, 94, 95, 154; on freedom of religion, 98; on human rights, 18, 91–94, 232; inconsistency in, 238n17; as instrumentalist, 217–218, 227; revisions of, 4, 5, 83, 87–88, 216– 218; rule of law, 11, 216 Constructing a New Countryside program, 119–120 consumerism, 28, 47 Copyright Law, 168 corporal punishment reform, 4–5, 13 Countervailing Regulations, 160 courts. See judicial system covert law enforcement, 47 CPJ. See Committee to Protect Journalists CPL. See Criminal Procedure Law CPPCC. See Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Criminal Law: on death penalty, 17, 173–175, 199–200; on economic crimes, 17, 174, 176–177, 241n35; on freedoms, 95; on narcotics, 196; passage of, 30, 96; on prostitution...

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