On September 1, 2023, China’s National People’s Congress Standing Committee passed the Foreign State Immunity Law, to take effect on…
China’s Foreign Relations Law: Some Comments China’s Foreign Relations Law (FRL) [English | Chinese] came into effect this month. There…
I and several other folks from the Chinese law world will be testifying tomorrow (May 4th) before the U.S.-China Economic…
In a major change from its long-standing position, China’s draft law on foreign state immunity adopts what’s called the restrictive…
Below is a guest post introducing Zhang Jun written by Grace (Yu) Mou of the Department of Law of the…
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal answered the above question in the affirmative. I assumed upon starting to…
It’s being reported that Bao Fan (包凡), the chairman and CEO of China Renaissance, has disappeared. (Here’s the announcement from…
Texas state senator Lois Kolkhorst (R) has proposed to the state senate a bill that would ban “the purchase of…
Is China a dual state in the sense of Ernst Fraenkel’s conception? I’ve been thinking about this a lot and…
On Oct. 6, 2022, the European Court of Human Rights issued a decision, Liu v. Poland, that effectively bars states…