Xi Jinping Pushes Legal Overhaul That Would Bolster State Power After failed efforts by other leaders to put in place a national civil code, the Chinese president is reviving the idea as he seeks to remake China’s legal system. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Ralph Northam, Venezuela, Super Bowl: Your Monday Evening BriefingWhat’s Driving People From El Salvador to the U.S.? Gang ViolenceAustralian Banks, the Himalayas, Lunar New Year: Your Tuesday BriefingWho Supports Which Leader in Venezuela? Why Is This Important?Trump’s Plan for U.S. Forces in Iraq Met With Unified Rejection in BaghdadAt Checkpoint Charlie, Cold War History Confronts Crass Commercialism