Bis zum 16. Dezember 2014 räumten die Polizeikräfte die letzten Straßen Hongkongs von den Besetzern, die seit dem Sommer für allgemeine und freie Direktwahlen des Hongkonger Regierungschefs im Jahr 2017 protestiert hatten.Die unnachgiebige Haltung der Regierungen in Beijing und Hongkong scheint bis…
For more than a decade the People’s Republic of China has been perceived as a competitor governance model to Western democracy. Since the new leadership under Xi Jinping started to internationally position China as the “world’s largest democracy,” it has been challenging the West’s prerogative of…
The National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October 2017 and the National People’s Congress in March 2018 rung in a new era of political development in the People’s Republic of China. The sessions led to a plethora of ideological, constitutional, organisational, and personnel…
