This book offers a dynamic introduction to the new developments on national security review of foreign direct investment (FDI) from the perspectives of both domestic law and international investment law. COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukrain...Daugiau...
This book analyzes the dispute settlement mechanisms under the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI), including the already established mechanisms for general state-to-state dispute settlement and the Mechanism to Address Difference...Daugiau...
This book offers a dynamic introduction to the new developments on national security review of foreign direct investment (FDI) from the perspectives of both domestic law and international investment law. COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine...Daugiau...
This book argues for a balanced approach to greening the WTO ban on Chinas export duties without opening the floodgates to protectionism. It will be a valuable resource for academics, researchers and policy-makers in the areas of International...Daugiau...
Though recently improved, Chinese legislation on environmental permits is still weak and urgent measures are needed to help the country in moving towards an effective permitting system. This book examines this legislation gap and presents a contri...Daugiau...
Based on John Kingdons theory of the multiple streams, the book explains the origins of the legislative process and its outcomes by examining the role of public opinion, policy experts, and political actors in the making of Chinese criminal law....Daugiau...
This book adopts Durkheims legal perspective to treat law as a symbol of social solidarities to examine Chinese society. The work analyzes changes in the nature of social solidarity from observing changes in laws, thus drawing together wes...Daugiau...
This book analyses the dispute settlement mechanisms under the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI), including the already established mechanisms for general state-to-state dispute settlement and the Mechanism to Address Difference...Daugiau...
This monograph answers a central research question of how domestic law should be formulated to adequately protect national security of the host state whilst posing minimum negative impacts to the free flow of cross-border investment. ...Daugiau...
This book adopts a fresh approach in examining the evolution of Hong Kongs political-legal experience. It also analyzes Hong KongBeijing relations and the long-term prospects for the HKSAR within the PRC based on a balanced contemporary assessme...Daugiau...
This book argues for a balanced approach to greening the WTO ban on Chinas export duties without opening the floodgates to protectionism. As a result of the WTOs controversial China-Raw Materials and China-Rare Earths decisions, China is prohibi...Daugiau...
Though recently improved, Chinese legislation on environmental permits is still weak and urgent measures are needed to help the country in moving towards an effective permitting system. This book examines this legislation gap and presents a contri...Daugiau...
This book explores the recent development of the Supreme Peoples Court of China, the worlds largest highest court. Recognizing that its approach to exercising power in an authoritarian context has presented a challenge to the understanding of ju...Daugiau...
By examining the reasons behind the preventive criminalization of Chinese criminal law, this book argues that the shift of criminal law generates popular expectations of legislative participation, and meets punitive demands of the public, but the...Daugiau...
A right of access to information (ATI) was introduced to China in 2007, creating uncertain hopes that freedom of information may flourish in this party-state with ingrained traditions of secrecy. This book is the first comprehensive assessment of the...Daugiau...
This book adopts Durkheims legal perspective to treat law as a symbol of social solidarities to examine Chinese society. The work analyzes changes in the nature of social solidarity from observing changes in laws, thus drawing together wes...Daugiau...
As a result of resumption of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao as well as the uncertain relationship between the Mainland and Taiwan, China has become a country composed of peculiar political compounds, resulting in four independent jurisdictio...Daugiau...
In recent years, China, the US, and the EU and its Member States have either promulgated new national laws and regulations or drastically revised existing ones to exert more rigorous government control over inward foreign direct investment (FDI). Su...Daugiau...
Hong Kong is widely regarded as an exemplar of authoritarian jurisdictions with a positive history of adhering to Rule of Lawshaped governance systems. British Hong Kong provides a remarkable story of the effective development and consolidation o...Daugiau...
This book provides an original and critical analysis of the most contentious subjects being negotiated in the China-EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). It focuses on the pathway of reforming investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) from...Daugiau...