The US-China Trade Negotiation: A Contract Theory Perspective
Philip K.H. Wong Centre for Chinese Law
黃乾亨中國法研究中心
Upcoming Event
2025
International Speaker Series
Chinese Global Environmentalism
Date & Time: January 10, 2025 (Friday) 11:00-12:00
Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Language: English
Speaker: Alex Wang is a Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law.
Registration: Please click HERE
Previous Events
Managing Integrity Risks in Global Development: An Overview of the World Bank Sanctions System
Date & Time: December 6, 2024 (Friday) 11:00am-12:00pm
Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Language: English
Speaker: Mr. Chang Liu, Counsel at the World Bank's Office of Suspension and Debarment (OSD)
「一國兩制」下跨境法律服務生態的發展 (Development of Cross-border Legal Services Ecology under the "One country, Two Systems" Principle)
時間:2024年11月26日 (星期二) 11:30-12:30
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓7樓 723室
語言:普通話 (To be conducted in Mandarin)
講者:王千華,深圳大學法學教授,港澳基本法研究中心副主任
步步深入:如何做好政法體制的田野 (Step by Step: How to Conduct Fieldwork in the Chinese Political-Legal System?)
時間:2024年12月3日 (星期二) 12:00-13:30
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓7樓 723室
語言:普通話 (To be conducted in Mandarin)
講者:侯猛,中國人民大學法學院教授
“齊家“與駐村幹部 (The Concept of ‘Family Governance’ and Village-Stationed Cadres)
時間:2024年11月8日 (星期五) 早上10:00 – 中午12:00
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓11樓 學術會議
講者:朱蘇力,北京大學博雅講席教授
水乳交融還是油浮於水:後法典時期信託法與民法典的關係 (Integration or Segregation: The Relationship Between Trust Law and the Civil Code in the Post-Codification Era)
時間:2024年11月13日 (星期三) 18:30-19:30
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓8樓 824室
講者:張笑滔,中信建投證券法律合規部
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China's Foreign Investment Law and Its Role in a Time of Uncertainty
Date & Time: November 15, 2024 (Friday) 13:00-14:00
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Professor KONG Qingjiang, Dean and Professor of Law at the School of International Law, China University of Political Science and Law
Quantum International Law Theories: Towards an Inclusive International Investment-Security Construct
Date & Time: September 23, 2024 (Monday) 12:00-13:00
Venue: Room 624, 6/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Dr. Xinyue Li, Associate Researcher at School of International Law and a founding member of Institution for International Law and Policy of Global Commons Governance, East China University of Political Science and Law
Resolution or Liquidation? The Future of Chinese Financial Stability Law
Date & Time: September 20, 2024 (Friday) 12:00-13:00
Revised Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Dr. Shuai Guo, Assistant Professor at China University of Political Science and Law
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Dual Constitutional Order in China’s Party-state: Paradigms of Liberal vs Illiberal Constitutionalism
Date & Time: September 20, 2024 (Friday) 10:00-11:00
Revised Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Dr. Ling Li, Assistant University of Vienna, Israel
Law & Political Economy in China's New Era
Date & Time: September 19, 2024 (Thursday) 13:00 – 14:00
Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Tamar Groswald Ozery, Assistant Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
How China Governs Big Tech and Regulates Artificial Intelligence
Date & Time: March 21, 2024 (Thursday) 13:00-14:15
Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU
Speaker: Professor Angela Zhang, Director of the Philip K. H. Wong Center for Chinese Law, The University of Hong Kong
Discussants:
Sébastien Evrard, Partner in charge of the Hong Kong office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Professor Sida Liu, Professor at Faculty of Law at The University of Law. He also holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Sociology
Professor Jin Li, Area Head and Professor of Management and Strategy with a joint appointment in Economics at The University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Jingxian Zeng, Assistant Research Officer of Philip K. H. Wong Centre for Chinese Law at The University of Hong Kong
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
How to Revive China’s Sagging Economy?
Date & Time: April 22, 2024 (Monday) 17:00 – 18:15
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Professor Angela Zhang, Director of the Philip K. H. Wong Center for Chinese Law, The University of Hong Kong
Discussants:
Zhiwu Chen, Chair and Cheng Yu-Tung Professor in Finance at The University of Hong Kong
Cheng Li, Professor of Political Science and founding director of the Centre on Contemporary China and the World (CCCW), HKU
Xiangwei Wang, an award winning journalist with more than 30 years of experience.
Moderator: Brian Wong, Assistant Professor in Philosophy at The University of Hong Kong.
International Speaker Series Spring 2024
Women’s Property Rights under CEDAW
Date & Time: January 25, 2024 (Thursday) 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker: Professor José Alvarez, New York University
Discussant: Professor Xin He, The University of Hong Kong
Chair: Professor Angela Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
Platform: Zoom (Delivered in English with Mandarin Simultaneous Interpretation)
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
Negotiating Legality: Chinese Companies in the US Legal System
Date & Time: February 29, 2024 (Thursday) 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Professor Ji Li, University of California
Discussant: Professor Jedidiah Kroncke, The University of Hong Kong
Chair: Professor Angela Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
Superpower Legal Rivalry and the Global Compliance Dilemma
Date & Time: March 4, 2024 (Monday) 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Professor Ji Li, University of California
Discussant: Professor Jedidiah Kroncke, The University of Hong Kong
Chair: Professor Angela Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
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AI Outputs Are Not Protected Speech
Date & Time: March 13, 2024 (Wednesday) 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Peter N. Salib, Assistant Professor of Law, the University of Houston Law Center and Associated Faculty in Public Affairs
Chair: Professor Angela Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
Generative AI Governance Summit Dialogue Series 2024
Generative AI and Intellectual Property
Date & Time: January 26, 2024 (Friday), 21:30–22:45 (HKT), 08:30–09:45 (EST)
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Language: Chinese & English
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Will the EU's AI Act Have a 'Brussels Effect' on China?
Date & Time: April 26, 2024 (Friday), 21:00–22:15 (HKT), 09:00-10:15 (EDT)
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Language: Chinese & English
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Regulating Generative AI Talk Series
生成式人工智能監管講座系列
Regulating Generative Artificial Intelligence Conference
生成式人工智能監管會議
Date: December 14 - 15, 2023 (Thursday & Friday)
Time: 09:00 – 17:30
Simultaneous Translation from Chinese to English is provided on Dec 14, 2023
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU
Mode: In-person
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Content Moderation 内容監管
2023年9⽉27⽇(星期三)20:00 – 21:00
線上舉行 Zoom (普通話)
講者: 洪延青, 北京理工大學院聘教授
與談人: 張鵬, 對外經貿大學數字經濟與法律創新研究中心
Data Security 數據監管
2023年10⽉19⽇(星期四)20:00 – 21:00
線上舉行 Zoom (普通話)
講者: 張凌寒, 中國政法大學數據法治研究院教授
與談人: 徐全全, 百度集團人工智能業務法務合規負責人
Intellectual Property 知識產權
2023年11⽉1⽇(星期三)20:00 – 21:00
線上舉行 Zoom (普通話)
講者: 陳際紅, 中倫律師事務所合夥人
與談人: 朱開鑫, 騰訊研究院高級研究員
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
Ethics 生成式人工智能的倫理挑戰及治理應對
2023年11⽉24⽇(星期五)20:00 – 21:00
線上舉行 Zoom (普通話)
講者: 曹建峰, 騰訊研究院高級研究員
與談人: 段偉文, 中國社會科學院哲學所科技哲學研究室主任、教授
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
On the Right to A human Decision 論人類決策權
Dec 12, 2023(Tuesday)12:00 – 13:00
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU (Conduct in English) (In-person only)
Speaker: John Tasioulas, Director, Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
Discussant: Brian Wong, Assistant Professor in Philosophy, The University of Hong Kong
Basic Law lecture series
八二憲法的基本原則、變遷及其保障機制
日期時間 : 2024年4月26日 (星期五)17:30 – 19:35
地點: 香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓11樓 學術會議室 (網上同步直播)
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
中國刑法中危害國家安全罪的法理
日期時間 : 2024年4月12日 (星期五) 17:30 – 19:35
地點: 香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓11樓 學術會議室 (網上同步直播)
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
香港選舉制度
日期時間 : 2024年3月22日 (星期五)17:30 – 19:35
地點: 香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓11樓 學術會議室 (網上同步直播)
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
「一國兩制」下的香港普通法制度 :歷史與發展
日期時間 : 2024年1月24日 (星期三) 17:30 – 19:35
地點: 香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓11樓 學術會議室 (網上同步直播)
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《香港國安法》的基本原則及其設⽴的機構
⽇期時間 : 2023年11⽉17⽇ (星期五)17:30 – 19:30
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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《⾹港特別⾏政區基本法》的解釋
⽇期時間 : 2023年11⽉10⽇ (星期五)17:30 – 19:30
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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香港特別行政區的政治體制
⽇期時間 : 2023年10⽉27⽇ (星期五)17:40 – 19:40
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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《基本法》下中央與特別行政區的關係
⽇期時間 : 2023年10⽉13⽇ (星期五)17:30 – 19:30
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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⾹港基本法的制定和“基本法共識”的維護
⽇期 : 2023年9⽉22⽇ (星期五) 時間 : 17:30 – 19:30
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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社會變⾰中的新中國憲法發展史
⽇期 : 2023年6⽉5⽇ (星期⼀) 17:30 – 19:30
地點:⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤教學樓 11樓 學術會議室
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Distinguished Mainland China Scholars Series
合憲性審查第一案?——民族學校教學語言案之檢視
The Chinese “Marbury vs Madison”?--An Examination of the Minority Language Case
日期時間 : 2023年10月9日 (星期一)16:30 – 17:30
Date & Time: October 9, 2023 (Monday) 16:30 – 17:30
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤樓7樓723室
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
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中國憲制下合憲性審查的基礎
The Foundations of Constitutional Review in China
⽇期 : 2023年9月26日 (星期二)時間 : 16:30 – 17:30
Date & Time: September 26, 2023 (Tuesday) 16:30 – 17:30
地點:香港大學鄭裕彤樓7樓723室
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
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Relationship between Contemporary Public Property and Power and Rights — Investigation of State Budgetary Revenues and Expenditures
童之偉: 當代公共財產與權力、權利的關係——結合若干國家預算收支狀況的考察
⽇期時間 : 2023年5⽉2⽇ (星期二)12:00 – 13:00
Date & Time: May 2, 2023 (Tuesday) 12:00 – 13:00
地點: ⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤樓7樓723室
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Power, Rights, “Faquan”, and Property: An Economic Analysis of the Distribution of Power and Rights
童之偉: 權力、權利、法權與財產: 權力和權利的分配的經濟學分析
⽇期時間 : 2023年5⽉4⽇ (星期四)17:30 – 18:30
Date & Time: May 4, 2023 (Thursday) 17:30 – 18:30
地點: ⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤樓11樓學術會議室
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Governance and Law in a Digital Society 數字化社會的治理與法律
April 24, 2023 (Monday) 12:00 – 13:00 HKT (Language: Putonghua)
Speaker: Professor Weidong Ji
Moderator: Professor Sida Liu
Watch previous video: Please click HERE
One Country Two Systems and Cross-Border Legal Harmonization
November 5, 2022 (Sat), 09:00 — 18:00 HKT
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The Law and Geopolitics Series
US Delisting of Chinese Companies: Prospects and Challenges
April 22, 2022 (Fri), 13:00 — 14:00 HKT
Speakers:
Fang Liu, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP
Paul Gillis, Professor, Peking University
Luo Yan, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
Sanctions Law in the Russia-Ukraine War
April 1, 2022 (Fri), 09:30 — 10:30 HKT
Speaker:
Mr. Benjamin Kostrzewa, Counsel at Hogan Lovells
International Speaker Series 2022-2023
Ideological Foundations of Qing Taxation: Belief Systems, Politics, and Institutions
May 31, 2023 (Wednesday) 12:00 - 13:00 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Professor Taisu Zhang, Yale University
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU (Also available on Zoom)
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The Cashless Revolution: China's Reinvention of Money and the End of America's Domination of Finance and Technology
March 29, 2023 (Wednesday) 09:30 - 10:30 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Martin Chorzempa, The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Discussant: Professor Douglas Arner, Kerry Holdings Professor In Law, The University of Hong Kong
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A Fireside Chat with Benjamin Liebman on Chinese Judicial Trend
January 10, 2023 (Tuesday) 15:30 - 16:30 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Professor Benjamin Liebman, Columbia Law School
Discussants: Professor Hualing Fu, University of Hong Kong
Professor Xin He, University of Hong Kong
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU (in-person only)
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Legal Systems Inside Out: American Legal Exceptionalism and China’s Dream of Legal Cosmopolitanism
February 3, 2023 (Friday) 12:00 - 13:00 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Dr. Matthew Erie, University of Oxford
Discussant: Dr. Jedidiah Kroncke, University of Hong Kong
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU (in-person only)
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International Speaker Series 2021-2022
Political Censorship in British Hong Kong: Freedom of Expression and the Law (1842–1997)
November 28, 2022 (Mon) 16:00 - 17:00 HKT (Language: Cantonese)
Speaker: Dr. Michael Ng, University of Hong Kong
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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
October 27, 2022 (Thu) 20:00 - 21:00 HKT
Speaker: Dr. Christopher Miller, Tufts University
Discussant: Paul Triolo, Albright Stonebridge Group
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Banking on Beijing: The Aims and Impacts of China's Overseas Development Program
September 29, 2022 (Thu), 20:30 - 21:30 HKT
Speaker: Dr. Austin Strange, University of Hong Kong
Discussant: Dr. Meg Rithmire, Harvard Business School
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How Big-Tech Barons Smash Innovation―and How to Strike Back
September 8, 2022 (Thu), 20:30 - 21:30 HKT
Speakers:
Professor Ariel Ezrachi, University of Oxford
Professor Maurice Stucke, University of Tennessee
Discussant: Kelvin Kwok, University of Hong Kong
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Institutional Proximity and Judicial Corruption in China
March 18, 2022 (Fri), 20:00 — 21:00 HKT
Speaker: Dr. Sida Liu, University of Toronto
Six Faces of Globalization
February 25, 2022 (Fri) 12:30 — 13:30 HKT
Speaker: Professor Anthea Roberts, Australian National University
Discussants:
Professor Richard Cullen, The University of Hong Kong
Dr. Jedidiah Kroncke, The University of Hong Kong
Citizen Participation and Government Accountability: National-Scale Experimental Evidence from Pollution Appeals in China
January 28, 2022 (Fri) 12:30 — 13:30 HKT
Speaker: Dr. Shaoda Wang, University of Chicago
Discussants:
Dr. John Liu, The University of Hong Kong
Dr. Ying Xia, The University of Hong Kong
“The Confucianization of Law” Revisited: Informal Institutions in the Chinese Bureaucracy
October 29, 2021 (Fri) 12:30 — 13:30 HKT
Speaker: Professor Xueguang Zhou, Stanford University
Discussant: Professor Jin Li, The University of Hong Kong
The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
September 15, 2021 (Fri) 20:00 — 21:00 HKT
Speaker: Professor Katharina Pistor, Columbia Law School
Discussant: Dr. Jedidiah Kroncke, The University of Hong Kong
Disaggregating China, Inc.: State Strategies in the Liberal Economic Order
April 8, 2022 (Fri), 12:30 — 13:30 HKT
Speaker:
Dr. Yeling Tan, University of Oregon
Illiberal Law in American Courts
May 6, 2022 (Fri), 20:30 — 21:30 HKT
Speaker:
Mark Jia, Harvard Law School
Law and Common Prosperity Series
The Impact of the Draft Amendment of the Company Law on Corporate Governance in China
February 11, 2022 (Fri) 13:30 — 14:30 HKT
Speaker: Dr. Bin Zeng, Zhejiang Tiance (Shenzhen) Law Firm
Discussant: Dr. Chun Zhou, Zhejiang University
Reforming Labor Rights for Gig Workers
November 3, 2021 (Wed) 12:30 — 14:00 (HKT)
Speaker: Dr. Jianfeng Shen, Central University of Finance and Economics
Discussant: Dr. Rongqing Ren, Ali Local Life Service
Labor Rights and Insurance for Gig Workers
October 6, 2021 (Wed) 12:30 — 14:00 (HKT)
Speaker: Professor Yu Lou, China University of Political Science and Law
Discussant: Dr. Xuduo Meng, Meituan Institute for Legal Policy
Taxing China’s Ultra-Rich and Digital Giants
September 29, 2021 (Wed) 12:30 — 14:00 (HKT)
Speaker: Dr. Yue Dai, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Discussant: Dr. Angela Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
China’s Great Reversal in Regulating the Platform Economy
September 3, 2021 (Wed) 13:00 — 14:00 (HKT)
Speaker: Dr. Angela Zhang
Personal Information Protection Law Workshop Series
Supervision of Personal Information Protection on Chinese Online Platforms
August 26, 2021
Speaker: Professor Hong Yanqing, Beijing Institute of Technology
Discussant: Ms Wang Rong, ChinaInfo100 Special Researcher
Extraterritorial Application of China's Personal Information Protection Law and Cross-Border Personal Information
July 26, 2021
Speaker: Ms Sandra Liu, Head of Privacy, Asia at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Discussant: Ms Yan Luo, Partner at Covington and Burling
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The Structure and Mechanism of China's Personal Information Protection Law
June 29, 2021
Speaker: Associate Professor Xu Ke, Huiyuan University of International Business and Economics
Discussant: Mr. Yu Fang, The Internet Law Research Center of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
Other events
Tackling Cyberbullying – China’s Law and Policy Initiatives in Recent Years
Date & Time: June 20, 2024 (Thursday) 1pm to 2pm
Venue: Room 723, 7/F Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Dr. Yan Mei Ning (Visiting Scholar, Philip K. H. Wong Centre for Chinese Law, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong)
Eric Au Memorial Lecture - Legal Bilingualism in Medieval Europe and Hong Kong
Date & Time: June 6, 2024 (Thursday) 18:00 – 19:00 (HKT)
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Language: English
Speaker: The Honourable Madam Justice Carlye Chu, Vice President of the Hong Kong Court of Appeal
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中國的法治之路
China's Path to Establishing Rule of Law
日期時間 : 2024年5月28日 (星期二) 12:00 – 14:05
地點: 香港大學鄭裕彤教學樓7樓723室 (網上同步直播)
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Dispute Resolution in UAE
– Common Law Freezones as Centres for International Dispute Resolution
Date & Time: May 7, 2024 (Tuesday) 12:00 – 13:00 (HKT)
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Mr. David Holloway, partner, Al Tamimi and Co
A Great Shift: The Birth of Regulatory Party State in China
Date & Time: April 24, 2024 (Wednesday) 12:00 - 13:00 (HKT)
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Dr. Andrew Huang, CEO of WISEHUB
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The Stewardship of Institutional Investors in China: The Way Forward
Date & Time: March 27, 2024 (Wednesday) 12:30-13:30
Speaker: Pangyue Cheng, a PhD Candidate at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law
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Workshop: The Constitution and the Civil Code
Date: January 12 - 13, 2024 (Friday & Saturday)
Venue: Room 901, 9/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong (In-person ONLY)
Language: English
Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Zambia: The Chinese Approach
Date & Time: January 5, 2024 (Friday) 12:30 – 13:30
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong (In-person)
Language: English
Chinese Legalism 法家: the Indigenous Roots for the Rule of Law in China?
Date & Time: December 15, 2023 (Friday) 13:30 – 14:30
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong (In-person)
The Law of the Sea and Uncertain Futures
Date & Time: December 21, 2023 (Thursday) 12:30 – 13:30
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong (In-person)
American Law in the New Global Conflict
Nov 16, 2023(Thursday)12:30 – 13:30
Venue: Academic Conference Room, 11/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU (Conduct in English) (In-person only)
Speaker: Mark Jia, Associate Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center
Book Talk: Law Without Heaven: Darwinian Constitutionalism from Kato Hiroyuki and Justice Oliver Holmes to John C.H. Wu
新書講座 《有法無天:從加藤弘之、霍姆斯到吳經熊的叢林憲法觀》
日期時間 : 2023年11⽉7⽇(星期二)12:30 – 14:00
Date & Time: Nov 7, 2023(Tuesday)12:30 – 14:00
地點:香港大學梅堂和線上
Venue: HKU May Hall and Zoom
香港人的國家認同: 以《香港國安法》前後的國民教育為視角
National Identity in Hong Kong: National Education Before and After the Hong Kong National Security Law
⽇期 & 時間 : 2023年10月4日 (星期三) 早上11:30 – 中午12:30
Date & Time: October 4, 2023 (Wednesday) 11:30AM – 12:30PM
講者: 康玉梅博士
Speaker: Dr. Yumei Kang
Book Talk: The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World
Date: Sep 21, 2023 (Thursday)
Time: 12:00 - 13:00 (Hong Kong Time)
Speaker: Professor Anu Bradford, Columbia University
Chair: Dr. Giuliano Castellano, The University of Hong Kong
Discussant: Dr. Ying Zhu, The University of Hong Kong
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Book Talk: Digital Empires The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
Date: Sep 18, 2023 (Monday)
Time: 17:00 - 18:30 (Hong Kong Time)
Speaker: Professor Anu Bradford, Columbia University
Chair: Professor Douglas Arner, The University of Hong Kong
Discussants: Professor Haochen Sun, The University of Hong Kong
Dr. Jedidiah Kroncke, The University of Hong Kong
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Book Talk: The Dean of Shandong: Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University
Date: September 8, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 12:00 – 13:30
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Technological Platforms and National Security in Hong Kong: The Domain of Standards Setting
Date: August 25, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 14:15 – 18:00
Regulating Chinese Online Platforms: Challenges and Trends
中國互聯網平台監管:現狀、挑戰與趨勢
Date: June 17, 2023 (Saturday)
日期: 2023年6月17日 (星期六)
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⼀樁刑案,兩個故事 —— 對“於歡案”⼆審判決的分析
⽇期 : 2023年3⽉14⽇ (星期⼆)
時間 : 12:00 – 13:00
地點: ⾹港⼤學鄭裕彤樓7樓723室
講者: 梁治平教授
Chinese Aircraft Grounded at Kai Tak 1949-1952
February 14, 2023 (Tuesday) 12:30 - 13:30 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Malcolm Merry
Venue: Room 723, 7/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU
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Legal Reform in Contemporary China
December 20, 2022 (Tue) 12:30 - 13:30 HKT (Language: English)
Speaker: Professor Ngoc Son Bui, University of Oxford
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Influenced the Growth and Regulation of Online Mediation in China and the United States?
August 11, 2022
Speaker: Mr. Charles Mak, University of Glasgow
China and Investor - State Dispute Settlement: Status Quo and Beyond
February 18, 2022 (Fri) 16:30 — 18:00 HKT
Speakers:
Prof. Weixia Gu (Moderator), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law (Hong Kong, China)
Prof. Manjiao Chi, University of International Business and Economics Law School (China)
Prof. Yuwen Li, Erasmus University Rotterdam School of Law (the Netherlands)
Mr. Qing Ren, Global Law Firm (China)
Ms. Mariana Zhong, Hui Zhong Law Firm (China)
Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law and the Chinese Sanctions System
July 8, 2021
Speaker: Professor Shiping Liao, Beijing Normal University
Equality Rights project
The 3rd Asia-Pacific Summit on Gender-based Violence
June 16-18, 2021
Chinese Contract Law and the 2020 Civil Code
May 10, 2021
Speaker: Dr Mimi Zou, Law at the University of Reading and co-founder of the Oxford Deep Tech Dispute Resolution Lab
Zombie Legal Reform: Judicial and Administrative Law Developments after the Fourth Plenum
May 5, 2021
Speaker: Neysun Mahboubi, University of Pennsylvania
Divorce in China: Institutional Constraints and Gendered Outcomes
April 13, 2021
Speaker: Professor Xin He, The University of Hong Kong
Seeing the Shadow: Party Documents in Chinese Courts (for HKU staff and students only)
April 15, 2021
Speaker: Professor Benjamin L Liebman, Columbia Law School
China's Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption
March 25, 2021
Speaker: Professor Yuen Yuen Ang, University of Michigan
Legal Recognition of The Parental Status of Same-sex Couples
March 27, 2021
Speaker: Professor Yang Lixin, Boris Dittrich
Charity with Chinese Characteristics. Chinese Charitable Foundations between Party-state and Society
February 25, 2021
Speakers:
Benjamin Pissler, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Dr. Katja Levy, Manchester China Institute
Criminalizing China
January 26, 2021
Speaker: Margaret Lewis, Seton Hall University School of Law
December
Dec 08, 2020
The Rise of China and International Law
by Professor Cai Congya
Dec 02, 2020
Psychiatry and Mitigating Evidence in Capital Cases 精神醫學與死刑案件中的減緩證據
by Professor John Blume
November
Nov 25, 2020
State Building and the Emergence of the Modern Business Corporation
by Professor Taisu Zhang & Professor John Morley
Nov 07, 2020
MAKING HONG KONG CHINA- The Rollback of Human Rights and the Rule of Law
A Zoom Webinar book talk with author, Michael C. Davis
Nov 02, 2020
Chinese Law and Development
by Matthew Erie
October
Oct 29, 2020
Abuse of Dominance Practice in China
by Janet Hui
Oct 24, 2020
The Joint Declaration and the National Security Law: An International Law Analysis
中英聯合聲明與港區國安法: 一個國際法的分析
by Professor Chin Leng Lim, Professor Albert H.Y. Chen, Professor John Anthony Carty
Oct 20, 2020
Finance and Fealty: China’s Financial Sector and the Emergence of Mafia-like Business Systems
Oct 18, 2020
「我有得揀」—「卓新力量」如何推動身心受障者自主決策和社區生活
How Chosen Power Advocates On Rights to Decision-Making and Living In Community For Persons with Disabilities
Oct 08, 2020
Merger Control Practice in China
September
Sep 05, 2020
Freedom of the Press under the National Security Law in Hong Kong
Sep 03, 2020
US Sanctions on Hong Kong and Its Legal and Financial Implications
August
Aug 15, 2020
Academic Freedom in Hong Kong: the Potential Impact of the New National Security Law
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July
Jul 25, 2020
新加坡與香港國安法的比較研究 Security Laws in Singapore and Hong Kong: A Comparison
by Michael Hor, Kevin Tan (Moderator: Professor Fu Hualing)
Watch Video Archive
Jul 18, 2020
Hong Kong National Security Law and Extraterritoriality 港區國安法與域外管轄
by Professor Fu Hualing, Ling Bing, Li Zhaojie, Peter Chau(Moderator: Professor Albert Chen)
Jul 11, 2020
"港區國安法" ZOOM 論壇
Zoom Legal Forum on the Hong Kong National Security Law
Jul 04, 2020
港區國安法:平衡自由與安全
Balancing Freedom and Security: the Hong Kong National Security Law
by Richard Wong, Albert Chen, Han Dayuan, Johannes Chan Man-mun, Cora Chan, Simon Young, Wang Zhenmin
(Moderator: Fu Hualing)
June
Jun 28, 2020
平等和不歧視原則的在地實踐: 殘障者權利的立法保護和司法救濟
Local Practice of Equality and Non-discrimination: Legislative Protection and Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities
張萬洪, 吳達明
Jun 27, 2020
以殘障權利的視角檢視抗疫得失
Review On the Pandemic-Fighting Policies From a Perspective of Disability Rights
林君潔, 丁鵬
Jun 9, 2020
“代表“與“被代表”——成人監護與自主決策的那些事
Adult Guardianship and Autonomous Decision Making in Chinese Law
黃雪濤, 彭燕輝
May
May 28, 2020
中國婦女NGO的百年倡導
Chinese Women's Rights NGO's Policy Advocacy Strategies and Tactics in Last 100 Years
馮媛
May 21, 2020
性侵害犯罪防治制度之結構-從台灣經驗談起
System Construction on the Sexual Assault Crime Prevention-Talking from Taiwan’s experience
王如玄律師
May 20, 2020
Single Women’s Reproductive Rights in China
中國單身女性的生育困境
董曉瑩、張萌
May 15, 2020
Coping with Legal Challenges Arising from the Pandemic: A HKU Webinar Series
Assessing the Risks and Uncertainties with the Covid-19 Litigations Against China
by Professor Jacques DeLisle (Moderator: Dr. Angela Zhang)
May 14, 2020
The Advocacy Strategies of Same Sex Marriage Movement in Taiwan
臺灣“多元成家”運動的倡導策略系列講座 -【第五講】2018公投戰及公投後社會與政治角力
許秀雯 律師
May 7, 2020
The Advocacy Strategies of Same Sex Marriage Movement in Taiwan
臺灣“多元成家”運動的倡導策略系列講座 - 【第四講】跨國同婚倡導的初步策略
許秀雯 律師
April
Apr 30, 2020
Women workers' rights in contemporary China
大時代下的女工
駱紅梅 (點評:王子艷)
Apr 16, 2020
The Advocacy Strategies of Same Sex Marriage Movement in Taiwan
臺灣“多元成家”運動的倡導策略系列講座 - 【第三講】「同性伴侶註記」政策整合與遊說
by 許秀雯 律師
Apr 11, 2020
Legal approach to fight internet-facilitated sexual violence
全韓國「N號房」離我們有多近?消除網絡性暴力的法律進路
by 張凱強、黃瑞紅、趙丫丫
Apr 3, 2020
The Disability Perspective on the Global Public Health Crisis
全球公共衛生危機下的殘障視角——談談新冠肺炎和殘障的關係
April 2, April 9, 2020
The Advocacy Strategies of Same Sex Marriage Movement in Taiwan
臺灣“多元成家”運動的倡導策略系列講座
【第一講】臺灣「多元成家」運動的納入策略總論
【第二講】婚姻平權司法訴訟(含大法官釋憲)
by 許秀雯 律師
November
Nov 15, 2019
[CANCELLED} In Commemoration of Constitutional Review in Taiwan over Seven Decades: Review and Prospects
台灣違憲審查七十年的回顧與展
Nov 14, 2019
[CANCELLED} Dodging Decisions: Avoiding Responsibility in Chinese Courts
by Professor Benjamin L. Liebman
Nov 8-9, 2019
2019年港大-北大法律研討年會
共同回顧和展望香港大學和北京大學兩院的合作以及中國法治的發展
Nov 5, 2019
Rights advocacy NGOs in Mainland China (2008-2018): Struggles and Challenges
十年掙扎狀態下的內地法律權利倡導NGO:挑戰與啟示
by 郭彬 (點評人: 李方平)
October
Oct 31, 2019
Financial arbitration in China: Current development and future prospect
中國金融仲裁的現狀與前瞻
by 陳勝
Oct 24, 2019
Protection of labor rights of disabilities from the perspective of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)—Comparison between the Mainland and Hong Kong
殘疾人權利公約視野下的殘障就業權保護 —基於內地與香港的比
by 蔣濤 (點評人: 郭彬)
Oct 21, 2019
[50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series]
Five Decades of Space Law:Opportunities and Challenges in the Era of Space Commercialization
by Yun ZHAO, Henry Cheng Professor in International Law
Oct 18, 2019
Empires of Vice - The Rise of Opium Prohibition across Southeast Asia
by Diana Kim
September
Sep 27, 2019
On the Regulatory Geography of Modern Capitalism: Putting Rule of Law in its Place
by Michael Dowdle
Sep 27, 2019
Book Launch:
1) Hybrid Constitutionalism - The Politics of Constitutional Review in the Chinese Special Administrative Regions
2) Transparency Challenges Facing China
Sep 24, 2019
The US-China Trade Negotiation: A Contract Theory Perspective (Paper is available here)
by Dr Angela Zhang (Commentator: Professor Zhiwu Chen)
Sep 3, 2019
Political Leadership and Hate Speech
by Dr. Alexander Brown
August
Aug 16, 2019
2012-2019,中國青年女權行動的見證反思
by 呂頻
Aug 15, 2019
Orientation and Development of Arbitration Institutions in the Context of the Greater Bay Area
大灣區背景下仲裁機構的定位與發展
by 羅劍雯教授
July
Jul 18, 2019
2-28 and 6-4: Massacres and Memories in Taiwan and China
by Professor Margaret Lewis
Jul 3, 2019
Global Authoritarianism
by Professor Eva Pils
June
Jun 14, 2019
China and the South China Sea Islands: Ownership in International Law
by Professor Tony Carty, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law
June 12, 2019
Soochow Redux: The Many Lives of Soochow Law School
by Professor Alison Conner
June 5, 2019
Models of Integrity Art and Law in Post-Sixties America
by Dr. Joan Kee (Commentators: Yeewan Koon, Monica Lee Steinberg and Marco Wan)
May
May 27, 2019
British Extradition Practice in Early Colonial Hong Kong
by Ivan Lee
May 6, 2019
《監察法》實施後的職能管轄問題
by 張曙博士
April
April 29, 2019
法律法權中心說的緣起及其要點
by 童之偉
April 26, 2019
聯合國《兒童權利公約》視野下中國內地涉外收養制度研究
by 陳葦教授
April 25, 2019
在黨的領導與法院獨立審判之間尋求平衡——內地司法改革評述
by 童之偉
April 24, 2019
The European Approach to Legal Regulation of Hate Speech
by Professor Bjørnar Borvik
April 17, 2019
作為經濟根本法的港澳基本法
by 陳端洪教授
April 12, 2019
變遷中的中國公民社會發展 ——以性少數平權、環保、法治領域“自下而上”公共參與為例
by 黃雪琴、趙中、彭燕輝 及 韓呈祥
April 8, 2019
合憲性審查在中國——從理念到制度
by 秦前紅教授
April 4, 2019
中國的監察體制改革與監察法治發展
by 秦前紅教授
April 3, 2019
How feminists have changed China since the 1995 UN World Conference on Women in Beijing
by Ms. FENG Yuan
April 3, 2019
香港管治問題的法政治學思考
by 魏磊傑博士
March
March 29, 2019
Sulphur emissions from ships and BIMCO’s 2020 Marine Fuel Sulphur Content/Fuel Transition Clauses for Time Charter Parties: a step in the right direction?
by Professor Filippo Lorenzon
March 27, 2019
台灣法治的發展
by 翁岳生教授
March 26, 2019
Heritage and the Historic Environment: Why should we care about the past?
by Mrs Carole Souter CBE
March 25, 2019
性/別平等系列講座(四)
內地大學生推動防治性騷擾立法的得與失
劉明輝教授
March 21, 2019
契約構造的失敗——從辛亥到五四
張千帆教授
March 14, 2019
The Constitutional Interpretation of One-Country, Two-Systems
Professor Zhang Qianfan
December
December 21, 2018
Recent Amendments of Taiwan's Company Law
Professor Wen Yeu Wang
December 4, 2018
性/別平等系列講座(二):中國內地的「米兔」為什麼會發生?
November
November 29, 2018
Chinese Americans in US-China Relations: Promise and Peril
Professor Frank H. Wu
November 22, 2018
What is Finance for? A Functional Framework for Finance and Law
Professor Thomas Coendet
November 21, 2018
在不確定性中思考——法律適用中的不確定法律概念
李穎老師
November 19, 2018
「人大釋法」權在香港基本法解釋中的運用
徐静琳教授
November 14, 2018
國家認同與「一國兩制」
徐静琳教授
October
October 31, 2018
涉外仲裁實例的國際私法問題
陳榮傳教授
October 25, 2018
南京國民政府司法院設置的爭議與解決
朱姍姍, 南京師範大學法學院
October 4, 2018
Interplay between Centralized Judicial Control and Local Protectionism – Empirical Study of China Supreme People’s Court’s Decisions on Non-enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1995-2015)
Professor Shen Wai
June
June 7, 2018
Chen Jianlin
May
May 2, 2018
"Chuangkou Justice" in China's Myriad Bureaucracies
Mr. Edward Epstein
April
April 27, 2018
CAPPELLETTI MEETS PASOLINI: CAUSE LAWYERING WITH ITALIAN STYLE
Dr. Maria Federica Moscati
April 10, 2018
Varieties of Independent Directors in Asia - A Taxonomy
Dr. Dan W. Puchniak
April 12, 2018
Professor Roderick M. Hills, Jr.
2018年4月12日
第一講: 網絡空間的國際法問題
第二講: 數字經濟及智慧城市
April 18, 2018
Implications of the Hague Choice of Court Convention in the Asia-Pacific
Professor Yuko Nishitani
2018年4月19日
第一講: 內地青年女權運動的發展 (簡報)
第二講: 內地單身女性的生育權 (簡報)
第三講: 內地性別歧視個案的概況 (簡報)
March
March 21, 2018
Towards Juristocracy? The Case of Taiwan Constitutional Court
Mr. Chien-Chih Lin
March 22, 2018
Dr. Jeanne Huang
January
January 16, 2018
Dr. Maria Adele Carrai
January 23, 2018
Law & Religious Market Theory: China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Dr. Chen Jianlin
University of Melbourne
January 26, 2018
Hanjin Shipping’s Liquidation: Further Discussion and Next Steps
Professor In-Hyeon Kim
Korea University
September
September 15, 2017
Is the System of Shadow Banking in China a Risk for the Chinese Financial System?
Dr. Oriol Caudevilla
Autonomous University of Barcelona
September 21, 2017
Constitutional Re-balance: Hong Kong’s Democracy and Rule of Law
憲制再平衡:香港的民主與法治
Tian Feilong (田飛龍)
Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Beihang University
August
August 10, 2017
Anchoring Effect and Sentencing Disparity: A statistical Analysis
Prof. Xifen Lin (林喜芬)
KoGuan Law School of Shanghai Jiaotong University
August 11, 2017
Anti-Terrorism Legal System in Mainland China
大陸的反恐法律制度
Prof. Wang Shizhou (王世洲)
Peking University Law School
August 22, 2017
Regulating the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights under the Anti-Monopoly Law of China
Dr. Farrukh Nawaz Kayani
KoGuan Law School of Shanghai Jiaotong University
July
July 17, 2017
The Struggle for Labour Rights as Human Rights in China – Understanding the Debates among Rights Defenders
Dr. Eva Pils
Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London
July 19, 2017
Recovering China’s Constitutional Tradition since Ancient Times 重現中國自古以來的憲法傳統
Prof. Victoria Hui
University of Notre Dame
June
June 7, 2017
Hong Kong's National Education and National Identity: Challenges, Rethink and Breakthroughs under "One Country, Two Systems"
A Talk by Dr. Kang Yumei (康玉梅)
Tsinghua University School of Law
June 8, 2017
How Many People were there? Case Studies of June 4th and July 1st Demonstrations in Hong Kong
Dr. Edwin Chow
Department of Geography at Texas State University
June 16, 2017
A Philosophical Foundation of Human Rights in East Asia
Prof. Akihiko Morita
Shokei Gakuin University
June 19, 2017
Two Teams or One? The Relationship between Political Appointees and Civil Servants in Hong Kong
Mr. Henry Ho
One Country Two Systems Youth Forum
May
May 4, 2017
中國內地仲裁體制漸進式改革的前途和困難
Dr. Wang Qianhua (王千華)
Hong Kong and Macau Basic Laws Research Institute, Shenzhen University
May 5, 2017
Legal Orientalism and Oriental Legalism
Dr. Thomas Coendet
KoGuan Law School of Shanghai Jiaotong University
May 9, 2017
Mass Digitization of Chinese Court Decisions: How to Use Text as Data in the Field of Chinese Law
Prof. Benjamin L. Liebman
Center for Chinese Legal Studies at Columbia Law School
May 10, 2017
Invoice-related Crimes: an Analysis of Difficult Cases and a Reflection on the Legislation
發票犯罪疑難案例與立法評析
A Talk by Dr. Wang Peifen (王佩芬)
Law Institute of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
May 11, 2017
On the Traditional China and the “Universal Value”from Ya-Pian-Shi-Lve(A Sketch of Opium)
從《鴉片事略》看傳統中國與“普世價值”
Dr. Zhang Tiantian (張田田)
Shenyang Normal University School of Law
May 29, 2017
Patent Challenge Clauses: A New Antitrust Offense
Dr. Alan D. Miller
Faculty of Law of the University of Haifa
April
April 6, 2017
Terrorism Challenges and Legal Response from Global Perspective
全球恐怖主義的挑戰及法律應對
Mr. Sun Ang (孫昂)
Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC
April 6, 2017
The latest development of the draft convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgment and its challenges to HK 《關於承認與執行外國法院判決公約》的談判進展與對香港的挑戰
Prof. He Qisheng (何其生)
Wuhan University Law School
April 7, 2017
Terrorism and the Emergence of Preventive Security Law
Prof. Ulrich Sieber
Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law
April 13, 2017
Saving lives in the Supreme People's Court: the role of defense lawyer in the Death Penalty Review
死刑改判在最高法院
Mr. Sun Zhongwei (孫中偉)
Beijing Sun Zhongwei Law Firm
April 19, 2017
The Origin and Evolution of China’s Institutions: A Comparative Institutional Analysis
Prof. Xu Chenggang
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
April 20, 2017
The Making of the Modern Chinese State: Cement, Legal Personality and Industry
Dr. Humphrey Ko
Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
April 24, 2017
An Institutional Approach to Law – a Historical Study of Judges and the Rule of Law in the West
Prof. Hans Petter Graver
University of Oslo
Governing the Global Governors: The Competence and Constraints of International Administrative Tribunals
A Talk by Mr. Peter Quayle
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
April 26, 2017
Chinese (PRC & ROC) Nationality Laws and Reconceptualizing Asian-American Identity
Dr. Norman P. Ho
Peking University School of Transnational Law
March
March 1, 2017
Student Data Protection in the Digital Era
Dr. Kai Feng
America-China Law Institute of China University of Political Science and Law
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March 13, 2017
Radical Federalism
Prof. Roderick M. Hills, Jr.
New York University School of Law
Inaugural Law and Economics Lecture: A Transaction Cost Account of Property Rights: A Tribute to Ronald Coase
Prof. Richard Epstein
New York University School of Law
March 21, 2017
How Lenders Evaluate Lawsuits?
Evidence from Corporate Bond Market
Dr. Haitian Lu
School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
March 30, 2017
The Cases of Langyashan Warriors (狼牙山五壯士) and Their Implications
A Talk by Dr. Yan Mei Ning (甄美玲)
Shantou University Law School
February
February 10, 2017
A New Deal for China’s Workers?
Prof. Cynthia Estlund
New York University School of Law
February 14, 2017
The Hanjin Shipping Rehabilitation – Commercial and Legal Impacts within and outside of South Korea
Prof. In-Hyeon Kim
Korea University
February 15, 2017
China and the Death of American Comparative Law
Prof. Jedidiah Joseph Kroncke
FGV Sao Paulo Law School
Read more
January
January 12, 2017
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the ICCPR
Prof. Jerome A. Cohen
New York University School of Law
January 18, 2017
Legal Orientalism
Prof. Teemu Ruskola
Emory University
Read more
November
November 10, 2016
Law and Justice in Evening Rain
Prof. Alison W. Conner
William S. Richardson School of Law, The University of Hawaii
Read more
November 18, 2016
Paul KC Chung Distinguished Visitor Lecture in Jurisprudence: Origins of Chinese Jurisprudence
Prof. Wejen Chang
Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Read more
Sovereignty and Law in Bentham’s Early Writings (1776–1782)
Dr. Xiaobo Zhai
Faculty of Law, The University of Macau
Read more
November 24, 2016
The ‘Uberization’ of the Chinese Workplace? Regulating Labour in a New Digital Economy
Dr. Mimi Zou
Faculty of Law, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Read more
October
October 24, 2016
The greatest dilemma in Hong Kong and a suggested solution
如何解決香港最深層次問題?
Mr. Kam Lam (林灼淦)
Read more
October 31, 2016
Communication in multicultural court proceedings
A Talk by Prof. Laura Ervo
The Örebro University
Read more
June
June 3, 2016
Conference: International Governance and Rule of Law in China under the One Belt One Road Initiative
Read more
June 29, 2016
Conference: Third Annual International and Comparative Urban Law Conference
Read more
April
April 1, 2016
The Post-trading Infrastructure in the United Kingdom: A Harmonisation Project
Dr. Joseph Lee
School of Law, University of Exeter
Read more
April 6, 2016
From Visual Advocacy to Visual Repression: The Case of China’s Human Rights Movement
Dr. Eva Pils
King’s College London
Read more
April 12, 2016
Death Sentences and Executions 2015: Amnesty International’s Annual Report on the Use of the Death Penalty Worldwide
Mr. Jan Erik Wetzel
Amnesty International East Asia Regional Office (Hong Kong)
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April 27, 2016
Dignity, Life, and Capital Punishment: A Comparative Analysis from Taiwan’s Perspective
A Talk by Dr. Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu
Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
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March
March 7, 2016
Climate Disruption and The Economic Dynamics of Law
Prof. David M. Driesen
Syracuse University
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March 8, 2016
Protection of Cultural Property in Armed Conflict: Legal Principles Applicable to the Theft and Traffic of Cultural Property in Iraq and Syria
Mr. Alberto Costi
Faculty of Law, Victoria University of Wellington
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March 14, 2016
Reflection on ‘Medication in Contemporary China: Continuity and Change
Prof. Michael Palmer & Prof. Fu Hualing
Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
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March 14-15, 2016
Conference: Decentralization and Development
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March 18, 2016
The Fragmented Future of Transnational Contract Law
Dr. Joshua Karton
Faculty of Law, Queen’s University
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March 31, 2016
Universal suffrage - to produce the chief executive candidate by the nomination - confirmation system
普選-以提名-確認制產生行政長官候選人
Dr. You Le (尤樂)
Shenzhen University Law School
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March 21, 2016
Recent Issues of Investment Treaty Arbitration
Prof. James Claxton
Kobe University Law School
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The Development of Global Administrative Law
A Talk by Prof. Yukio Okitsu
Kobe University Law School
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The Postgraduate Programs of Law in Kobe Law School
A Talk by Prof. Keith Carpenter
Kobe University Law School
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February
February 1, 2016
The legitimation problem of modern law: taking Hobbes’s sovereign theory as example
現代法律的合法性來源--以霍布斯的主權思想為視點
Dr. Long Qinglan (龍慶蘭)
School of Law, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
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February 18, 2016
國際航空運輸中的承運人責任問題
Dr. Yang Caixia (楊彩霞)
Beihang University Law School
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January
January 28, 2016
Hong Kong Political Party and Positive Politics: From Perspectives of Constitution and Law
香港政黨與良性政治: 憲制和法律視角的觀察
Dr. Cao Xudong (曹旭東)
Center for Studies of Hong Kong, Macao and Pearl River Delta, Sun Yat-Sen University
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December
December 8, 2015
A Human Right-Based Approach to Health; A Case Study about People Living with HIV/AIDS and Drug Users
A Talk by Prof. Kamiar Alaei
Department of Public Administration & Policy and School of Criminal Justice, Rockefeller College
December 18, 2015
Government bailouts and the takings clause
A Talk by Prof. Nestor Davidson
Fordham University School of Law
November
November 12, 2015
On Double Human Rights
現代雙人權論及其法哲學
A Talk by Dr. Fan Chun Yu (范振汝博士)
November 18, 2015
Space Law: Its Cold War Origins and Challenges in the Era of Globalization
A Talk by Prof. Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz
The University of Mississippi School of Law
October
October 15, 2015
Status of Chief Executive and Governance of Hong Kong
特首地位與香港管治
A Talk by Dr.Tian Feilong (田飛龍)
Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Beihang University
October 26, 2015
The Objective and Dimension of the Judicial Reform in Mainland China: Procedure, Mechanism, and System
中國大陸司法改革的目標和維度——程式、機制、體制
A Talk by Prof. Fu Yulin (傅郁林)
Peking University Law School
June
June 2, 2015
Symposium: Beyond Convergence and Divergence? Symposium on Chinese Legal Reform and the Global Legal Order
June 15, 2015
The Proof of Modern Law’s Legitimacy by virtue of Publicity
現代法律合法性證立的公共之維
A Talk by Dr. Xiong Wei
Yancheng Institute of Technology
June 26, 2015
Retroactivity of land contamination liability scheme in China
A Talk by Dr. Wang Huanhuan
School of Law, Sun Yat-sen University
June 30, 2015
The Ideological Foundations of the Qing Fiscal State
A Talk by Dr. Taisu Zhang
Duke University School of Law
May
May 12, 2015
Imagining Civil Trusts in Mainland China
民事信託的想象
A Talk by Dr. Cai Yangjun (蔡養軍)
Yangzhou University Law School
May 18, 2015
Resources for Rule of Law in Chinese Traditional Culture
中國傳統文化有無法治資源
A Talk by Prof. Fan Zhongxin (范忠信)
The Research Center of the Rule of Law in China, Hangzhou Normal University
May 18, 2015
Rule of Law and Codification of China’s Civil Law
法治中國與中國民法典的制定
A Talk by Prof. Shen Weixing (申衛星)
Tsinghua University Law School
May 23, 2015
Protection and Sharing of Interests in Copyright Industry in Digital Environment
數字環境下版權產業的利益機制:保護與分享
A Talk by Prof. Zhang Ping (張平)
Peking University Law School
April
April 1, 2015
A Lecture by Judge Liu Daqun
Appeals Chamber of International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
April 2, 2015
Nanking Trials - Victor’s justice? - A Revisit of Tani Hisao’s Case
A Talk by Judge Liu Daqun
Appeals Chamber of International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
April 14, 2015
Hong Kong: Special Administrative Region or City System?
香港市的生命
A Talk by Dr. Xia Yinye (夏引業)
Tsinghua University Law School
April 23, 2015
Judicial Reform and the Development of Rule of Law in Macau
澳門司法改革及法治發展
A Talk by Dr. Zhao Linlin (趙琳琳)
Faculty of Law, Macau University of Science and Technology
April 27, 2015
Judicial WTO Dispute Settlement Achievement and Challenges-- Appellate Review Procedures and Latest Cases
A Talk by Professor Zhang Yuejiao
Member and former Chair of WTO Appellate Body
March
March 5, 2015
To Be Continued: Hong Kong Political Reforms — The Sense of New Book “Watch on Hong Kong Political Reforms”
香港政改未完待續--《香港政改觀察》的民主法治意義
A Talk by Dr. Liu Zhong
Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Beihang University
March 6, 2015
Introduction of the New Draft Foreign Investment Law of China
A Seminar by Mr. Yilong Du
Executive Director and Senior Counsel, Goldman Sachs (Hong Kong office)
March 10, 2015
The “Responsibility to Protect”: Issues and Challenges
Faculty of Law, Victoria University of Wellington
A Talk by Dr. Alberto Costi
March 18, 2015
The Italian Model of ADR: A Good Bad Example?
A Talk by Dr. Giorgio Fabio Colombo
Nagoya University Graduate School of Law
March 19, 2015
Conference: HKCAC/HKU Conference on Construction Dispute Resolution
February
February 6, 2015
Analysing the Similarities and Differences between Hong Kong and the Mainland - A Sharing Session on Studying Law in Peking University
A Talk by Mr. Philip Kwok
Winston & Strawn
January
January 3, 2015
Round Table: Rule of Law After the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee
四中全會之後的依法治國
January 20-23, 2015
Workshop: Public Order Offences(Overseas Experiences)
公共秩序罪的海外經驗工作坊
January 21, 2015
Travails of Judges: Courts and Political Transitions in South Korea and Beyond
A Talk by Prof. Marie Seong-Hak Kim
St. Cloud State University
January 22, 2015
South Korea Ferry Disaster: What Went Wrong and What are the Legal Implications?
A Talk by Prof. In-Hyeon Kim
Korea University School of Law
December
December 9, 2014
Reform on the Independence of Commercial Arbitration Institutions in Mainland China
內地商事仲裁機構的獨立性改革
A Talk by Dr. Wu Xueting (吳學艇)
Zhuhai Arbitration Committee
December 16, 2014
The Chinese Government and the Recovery of Assets Abroad
A Talk by Prof. Vivienne Bath
Sydney Law School and China Studies Centre, University of Sydney
December 17, 2014
I Came, I Saw, I...Adapted - An Empirical Study of Chinese Business Expansion in the US and its Implications
A Talk by Dr. Ji Li
Rutgers School of Law
December 18, 2014
The Global Arbitration Market and The Battle of The Seats
A Talk by Dr. Fernando Dias Simões
Faculty of Law, University of Macau
November
November 26, 2014
Pain and Suffering Damages
A Talk by Dr. Yun-chien Chang
Institutum Jurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
October
October 17, 2014
The Disputes on the Constituent Power in the Early Republic of China: From the Perspective of Comparative Constitutional Law
民初制憲權問題的再審視 —比較憲法的視角
A Talk by Dr. Nie Xin (聂鑫)
Tsinghua University Law School
September
September 5, 2014
Interpretation in conformity with Constitution: the role of courts in constitutional interpretation in China
合憲性解釋:中國法院在憲法解釋中的角色
A Talk by Dr Huang Mingtao
Renmin University Law School
September 19, 2014
The Disappearance of Litigation Master's Secret Manual: Perspectives from the Interaction of Law and Society in Qing and Republican China
從訟師秘本的消失:從法律與社會互動視角的檢視
A Talk by Dr. You Chenjun (尤陳俊)
Remin University Law School
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September 25, 2014
Chinese Property Law and Its Ramification on China's Modernity
從所有權制度看現代性問題
A Talk by Dr. Long Qinglan (龍慶蘭)
Liberal Arts College, Sun Yat-sen University
September 30, 2014
Constitutionalism with Chinese Characteristics?--Recent Developments in Chinese Constitutional Law
A Talk by Dr. Liu Han
Tsinghua University Law School
August
August 29, 2014
Trading Places? China, the United States and the WTO
A Talk by Prof. Jacque deLisle
University of Pennsylvania Law School
June
June 14, 2014
Conference: Legal Development in Authoritarian Systems: The Experiences of Taiwan and mainland China
June 19, 2014
A closer Partner for Future? - A Critical Analysis on the Relationship between China Central Government and UN Human Rights Monitoring Mechanisms
A Talk by Dr. Wei Zhang
Institute for Human Rights, China University of Political Science and Law
May
May 13, 2014
Right to learn as a fundamental human rights
A Talk by Dr. Shen Taixia
Jinan University Law School
April
April 2, 2014
Regional Development and Integration: the Role of UNCITRAL
A Talk by Mr. João Ribeiro
Head of the UNCITRAL Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
April 9, 2014
Political Connectedness and Court Outcomes: Evidence from Chinese Corporate Lawsuits
A Talk by Dr Haitian LU
School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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April 12, 2014
Round table: ‘One Country Two Systems’ and Central Government Policy towards Hong Kong
一國兩制與中央對港政策走向
April 16, 2014
Rights Protection Mechanism for New gTLDs and the Use of ODR
A Talk by Mr. Dennis Cai
Assistant Secretary-General of Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
Secretary-General of Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre (ADNDRC)
March
March 5, 2014
Private International Law Legislation in Mainland China
中國國際私法立法評述
A Talk by Dr.Peng Yi (彭奕)
School of Law and Administration, Nanjing University of Technology
March 26, 2014
Learn from Mr. Chen Duxiu Ideology, Achieve ‘Hong Kong People Ruling Hong Kong’
穿越:以陳獨秀先生之眼看「港人治港」
A Talk by Dr You Le (尤樂 )
Shenzhen University Law School
February
February 7, 2014
Studies on empirical research methods in Intellectual
property issues
實證方法在知識產權問題研究中的運用
A Talk by Dr Peng Hui (彭輝)
Law Institute of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
February 10, 2014
Dispute Resolution from the User's Perspective -- Whose Dispute is it Anyway?
A Talk by Mr. David L. Kreider
International Arbitrator
January
January 23, 2014
Assessing Treaty Performance in China
A Talk by Prof. Pitman Potter
Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia
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January 24-5, 2014
Forum: The 6th Criminal Law Forum: The Reach of Criminal Law in the Era of New Media
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December
December 3, 2013
Worship: 2013 PKU-HKU Annual Conference: Rule of Law, Reform and Development
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December 19, 2013
"One Country, Two Systems" and the Relationship between Mainland China and Hong Kong: A Japanese Perspective
從日本觀察香港“一國兩制”之實施與中港關係
A Talk by Prof. Ye Lingling (葉陵陵)
Kumamoto University School of Law
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November
November 18, 2013
Legal Protection of Animals in China
對中國動物保護立法的幾點觀察
A Talk by Prof. Mang Ping (莽萍)
November 22, 2013
Eric Au Memorial Lecture: Is American Rule of Law Appropriate for Export?
A Lecture by Prof. Frank Upham
New York University School of Law
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November 22, 2013
A Constitution without Constitutionalism? Paths of Constitutional Developments in China
A Talk by Prof. Zhang Qianfan
Peking University Law School
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November 23, 2013
Conference: Bo Xilai Case and Future Chinese Governance
薄熙來案件和未來中國的管治
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October
October 22, 2013
The Function of Comparative Law Tomorrow: Hypothesis vs Hypophysis?
A Talk by Dr. Rostam Neuwirth
Faculty of Law, University of Macau
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October 25, 2013
Conference: 2013 PKU-HKU Annual Conference: Rule of Law, Reform and Development
September
September 25, 2013
Certain Hot Issues of International Law in China’s Diplomatic Frontiers
中國外交前沿的若干熱點問題
A Talk by Professor Huang Huikang, (黃惠康)
Chief of Department of Treaty and Law of PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs
June
June 24, 2013
History Sovereignty and International Law: China's East and South China Sea Disputes
A Talk by Prof. Jacques deLisle
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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May
May 23, 2013
China, Soft Power and International Law
A Talk by Prof. Jerome A. Cohen
New York University School of Law
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April
April 16, 2013
Property’s Ends: The Publicness of Private Law Values
A Lecture by Prof. Gregory S. Alexander
Cornell Law School
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April 19, 2013
Round Table: Corporate Governance: Developments in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
公司治理:內地、台灣和香港的新發展
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April 24, 2013
The Private Enforcement of the Anti-Monopoly Law in China: The New Anti-Monopoly Juridical Interpretations of the Supreme People's Court
A Talk by Mrs. Sarah Wersborg
University of Würzburg, Germany
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March
March 2-3, 2013
Forum: Forum for Young Chinese Constitutional Law Scholars 2013: Fiscal Policy and Constitution
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February
February 27, 2013
Emerging Issues of China’s Contract Law
中國合同法的新問題
A Talk by Professor YAO Hui (姚輝)
Renmin University Law School
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December
December 4, 2012
Conference: China’s Long March toward Rule of Law: Are We Still Marching?
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December 18, 2012
Rethinking the Judicial Independence in China after 30 Years Judicial Reform
A Talk by Prof. Yuwen LI
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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November
November 14, 2012
Whither VISA and Unionpay: Impact and Implications from Recent WTO Adjudications on Alleged China’s Non-compliance
A Lecture by Dr. Chen Dong
Sun Yat-sen University
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November 30, 2012
"Constitutional Protection": Vietnam’s Emerging Discourse on Constitutional Review
A Talk by Mr. Bui Ngoc Son
Vietnam National University- Hanoi
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October
October 29, 2012
Path Dependence and Interconnected Institutions: Transplantation of the Institution of Derivative Action in East Asia
A Talk by Prof. Guanghua YU
Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
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May
May 19, 2012
Forum: Wukan and Grass-roots Democracy in China
論壇:烏坎與中國基層民主
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May 30, 2012
A Common Law-like Civil Law and a Public Face for Private Law: China’s Tort Law in Comparative Perspective
A Talk by Professor Jacques deLisle
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April
April 26, 2012
The Last Assembly of the People: The Logic Inn from Direct Sovereignty of the People to Representative Democracy
最後的人民集會 : 從盧梭(直接的人民主權)到西耶斯(代表制民主)的邏輯驛站
A Talk by Prof. Chen Duanhong (陳端洪)
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February
February 23, 2012
The Scale and the Representativeness of the People’s Congress in China
人民代表大會的規模與代表性問題
A Talk by Prof. Zou Pingxue (鄒平學)
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January
January 10-11, 2012
Forum for Young Chinese Constitutional Law Scholars 2012
中國憲法青年學者論壇2012:公共事件、傳媒與法治
December
December 5, 2011
Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets
A Lecture by Prof. Annelise Riles
December 6-7, 2011
Conference: From Economic Development to Human Flourishing: The Case of China
從經濟發展到人類繁榮:以中國為例
December 14, 2011
Joseph Needham's Dilemma on Rule of Law: Why China Has not Established Rule of Law in the Contemporary Period
中國法治的‘李約瑟難題’: 中國近代為何未形成法治
A Talk by Prof. Zheng Yongliu (鄭永流)
September
September 20, 2011
Chinese Legal System and ‘One Country, Two Systems’
中國的法律體制與“一國兩制”
A Lecture by Prof. Wang Zhenmin (王振民)
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June
June 4, 2011