This month, the rule of law and China’s legal profession at large have received a lot of attention. This is out of recognition that both will be necessary to advance the country’s economic development, and yet both present a challenge to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) domination of China’s political agenda. On June 8, the “Hundred Jurists and Hundred ...

  BLOOMBERG The aftershocks of the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union reverberated across financial markets after a weekend of political turmoil, with the pound extending its record selloff and European equities dropping to levels last seen in February. Sterling fell below Friday’s lows with a 3.7 percent slide to the weakest since 1985 and the FTSE 100 Index ...

  Bloomberg Gold rose a second day as financial markets continued a selloff following the U.K.’s vote to exit the European Union, with inflows into bullion-backed funds surging the most by value since 2012. Bullion for immediate delivery advanced as much as 1.5 percent to $1,335.55 an ounce before trading at $1,326.50 at 2:27 p.m. in Singapore, according to Bloomberg ...