The Chinese proverb, “the mountains are high and the Emperor is far away” (山高皇帝远), describes the inability of China’s central government to effectively supervise local officials abusing their administrative powers. Perhaps a similar center-periphery conflict exists between the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC, and far-flung U.S. Embassies and Consulates around the world.“Administrative processing” delays […]
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