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The right to information at the heart of modern China’s intellectual discourse
The universal principles of human rights, including the right to information, have been claimed by progressive Chinese scholars and intellectuals since the 19th century. Despite many setbacks in contemporary China, the struggle for the right to information has continued to be a core intellectual cause. The endorsement of the right to information and freedom of…
The Chinese legacy on the right to information
Contrary to the People’s Republic of China’s official discourse, based on cultural relativism that states that human rights are a “Western” concept unfit to apply to a Chinese context, the right to information and the struggle for its fulfilment have been present throughout the history of the country and still plays a key role in…