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China’s fixation with ‘party discipline’ undermines rule of law, analysts say

By Toh Han Shih ( February 24, 2016, 08:27 GMT | Insight) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent emphasis on “Communist Party discipline” in the fight against corruption will undermine the rule of law and increase the risks of doing business in China, analysts say. Willy Lam Wo-lap, an adjunct professor at the Centre for China Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, said there was "a retrogression in the rule of law which Xi has been allegedly promoting."Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent emphasis on “Communist Party discipline” in the fight against corruption will undermine the rule of law and increase the risks of doing business in China, analysts say....

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