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[Yu-Chen Cheng is a Research Assistant at the Center for International Legal Research, National Chengchi University] Introduction The Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress (official Mandarin text here; unofficial English translation here), adopted by the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China (P.R.C., hereinafter China) in March 2026, entered into force on 1 July 2026. The Law raises two dimensions of legal questions, depending...

[Izza Drury is a Legal Fellow on the Border Justice Team at the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights. She holds a JD from Harvard Law School and completed a post-graduate fellowship at the European Court of Human Rights.] On 1 July 2025 Dr. Marialena Tsirli, Registrar of the European Court of Human Rights, published a keynote speech titled “Developing...