From the Judicial Committee of the British Privy Council to the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People's Congress-an Evaluation of the Legal Interpretive …
Z Wang - Hong Kong LJ, 2007 - HeinOnline
The interpretation of laws is an important aspect of the legal system of any country or region.
Prior to the Hong Kong's handover to China in 1997, under the common law regime, the …
Prior to the Hong Kong's handover to China in 1997, under the common law regime, the …
Is the Chinese legal language more ambiguous and vaguer?
D Cao - Obscurity and Clarity in the Law, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
In this regard, Potter (2001, 11) agrees that Chinese laws are intentionally ambiguous and
are replete with vague passages that do not lend predicability or transparency to the …
are replete with vague passages that do not lend predicability or transparency to the …
The Hague Judgments Convention and how we negotiated it
J Sun, Q Wu - Chinese Journal of International Law, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In July 2019, the Hague Conference on Private International Law adopted the
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or …
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or …
Judicial review of government actions in China
W Cui, J Cheng, D Wiesner - China Perspectives, 2019 - journals.openedition.org
The judicial review of government actions is often used as a bellwether of the government's
attitude towards the rule of law in China. Accordingly, in gauging the direction of legal reform …
attitude towards the rule of law in China. Accordingly, in gauging the direction of legal reform …
Recent Japanese legislation unconstitutional: Reasons and consequences
TN Kim - Cornell Int'l LJ, 2017 - HeinOnline
Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution has undergone many changes in t BA Political
Science, University of California at Irvine, 2014; JD Candidate, Cornell Law School, 2017. I …
Science, University of California at Irvine, 2014; JD Candidate, Cornell Law School, 2017. I …
Purging the system: recent judicial reforms in Kazakhstan
KW Davis - UC Davis J. Int'l L. & Pol'y, 2002 - HeinOnline
On March 25, 2002, Kazakhstan's charismatic Foreign Minister Kasymzhomart Tokayev
spent a half-hour addressing an attentive audience of foreign investors, lawyers, auditors …
spent a half-hour addressing an attentive audience of foreign investors, lawyers, auditors …
The Decision of the National People's Congress on Improving the Election System of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
SNM Young - International Legal Materials, 2021 - cambridge.org
In 2021, Hong Kong's electoral system underwent its most significant reform since the
People's Republic of China (PRC) resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong on …
People's Republic of China (PRC) resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong on …
Legislative Development in China in 2012
S Zhang - The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The year of 2012 marks the second year since the establishment of a socialist system of
laws with Chinese characteristics. 1 By the end of 2012, China had enacted 243 active laws …
laws with Chinese characteristics. 1 By the end of 2012, China had enacted 243 active laws …
China's WTO Commitment on Independent Judicial Review
MY Gechlik - 2002 - JSTOR
China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) thrusts formidable challenges on
Chinese leadership to honor promises relating to the country's rule of law developments …
Chinese leadership to honor promises relating to the country's rule of law developments …
Scrapping Hong Kong Legislature: An International Law Perspective
R Mushkat - Hong Kong LJ, 1997 - HeinOnline
This comment is based on the argument (which I have made elsewhere)'that the appropriate
yardsticks for evaluating matters arising from Hong Kong's transition from British to Chinese …
yardsticks for evaluating matters arising from Hong Kong's transition from British to Chinese …