China 's new leaders have come to power during a serious legitimacy crisis , with a nation eager for political reforms . Chinese media recently said infamous ' `` Custody and Repatriation system would be reformed . HRW : three people are detained in Guangzhou for earlier this week without trial . Meng : Like other long-mooted reforms , this might only be a cosmetic gesture . As a type of arbitrary detention , RTL should not be reformed , it should be abolished , she says .
Chinese media recently said infamous ' `` Custody and Repatriation system would be reformed . HRW : three people are detained in Guangzhou for earlier this week without trial . Meng : Like other long-mooted reforms , this might only be a cosmetic gesture . As a type of arbitrary detention , RTL should not be reformed , it should be abolished , she says .