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Secondary Resources  Zhongwei Huang & Daoguang Yang, “Accounting Ethics in China,” in Research Handbook on Accounting and Ethics (New York, NY: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2023), Chapter 19. Wei Cui, The Administrative Foundations of the Chinese Fiscal State (London, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2023). Jia Kang & Wei Liu, Transformation of the Fiscal and Taxation Systems (Singapore: Springer, 2022). Xingqiang Du, On Informal Institutions and Accounting Behavior (Singapore: Springer, 2021). Katja Levy & Knut Benjamin Pissler, Charity with Chinese Characteristics: Chinese Charitable Foundations between the Party-State and Society (Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2020). The Handbook of China’s Financial System (Marlene Amstad, Guofeng Sun & Wei Xiong eds., Princeton University Press, 2020). The Routledge Companion to Accounting China (Haiyan Zhou ed., Routledge, 2019). Study on the Auditing System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics (Jiayi Liu ed., Wiley, 2017). Paul Gillis, The Big Four and the Development of the Accounting Profession in China (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2014). James M. Zimmerman, China Law Deskbook: A Legal Guide for Foreign – Invested Enterprises (American Bar Association Publishing, 2014), 89-162, 469-562. Chapter 5 (Foreign Investment Guides & Industry – Specific Regulations) and Chapter 11 (Financial Regulation) provide overview of laws and regulations on Chinese accounting and auditing system, standards and procedures, and annual inspection requirements for foreign investment enterprises. Roger Hussey & Audra Ong, International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference: Overview, Guide, and Dictionary (John Wiley & Sons, 2005). It includes a brief overview of China’s accounting and financial reporting standards. University of Maryland, Series on Contemporary China (Thomson West, 2008—). Available on Westlaw. China’s auditing, accounting, and financial reporting standards and regulatory regime is covered in both vol. 2 (Business Law) and vol. 4 (Tax Law). Steven M. Dickinson, “People’s Republic of China (PRC),” in International Corporate Procedures (Jordan Publishing, 2002—).  Part I provides a concise overview of China’s accounting profession. Part III provides a helpful overview of compliance and company account requirements of China. Alden Leung, “Accounting,” in Doing Business in China (Juris Pub., 2008—). This chapter lays out the accounting framework in the PRC as well as relevant laws, regulations, and general principles applicable to the area. Subject Searches: Tax accounting--Law and legislation--China.Corporations--Accounting--Law and legislation--China.Corporations--Auditing--Law and legislation--China Primary Sources [Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国会计法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijifa, Order of the President No. 81/2017, 04 Nov 2017, effective 05 Nov 2017. 中国人大网. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2017: 846-851). Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2017). English. Modifies: [Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China (1999 Revision)] 中华人民共和国会计法 (1999 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijifa, Order of the President No. 24/1999, 31 Oct 1999, effective 01 Jul 2000. 北大法宝中国法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/1999: 527-536); SC Official Gazette (36/1999: 1630-1640). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, “IV-02-03-101: Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in Laws and Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2001—). English.      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: Law Press, 1999), 187-202. English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1999). English. ​Modifies:      --  [Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China (1993 Revision)] 中华人民共和国会计法 (1993修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijifa, Order of the President No. 17/1993, promulgated 29 Dec 1993, effective immediately. SC Official Gazette (30/1993:1455-1459). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1993). English. Modifies:      --  [Accounting Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国会计法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijifa, Order of the President No. 21/1985, promulgated 21 Jan 1985, effective 01 May 1985. SC Official Gazette (4/1985: 83-88). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1985). English.  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Certified Public Accountants (2014 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国会计师注册法(2014修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijishifa, Order of the President No. 14/ 2014, promulgated 31 Aug. 2014, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (5/2014: 590-594). Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Certified Public Accountants ] 中华人民共和国会计师注册 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Kuaijishifa, Order of the President No. 1021993, /promulgated 31 Oct. 1993, effective 01 Jan 1994. 中国政府网. Translated:      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1993) English.  [Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China (2021 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国审计法 (2021 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Shenjifa, Order of the President No. 100/2021, promulgated 23 Oct 2021, effective 01 Jan 2022. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (07/2021: 1302-1308). Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2021). English. Modifies:      --  [Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China (2006 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国审计法 (2006 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Shenjifa, Order of the President No. 24/2006, promulgated 28 Feb 2006, effective immediately. NPCSC Official Gazette (2/2006: 107-111). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: Law Press, 2006), 3-22. English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (2006). English.      --  AsianLII (2006). English Modifies:      --  [Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国审计法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Shenjifa, Order of the President No. 32/1994, promulgated 31 Aug 1994, effective 01 Jan 1995. 中国对外经济法律法规汇编. SC Official Gazette (21/1994: 895-902). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1994). English.  [Regulation on the Implementation of the Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China (2010 Revision)] 中华人民共和国审计法实施条例 (2010 修订) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Shenjifa Xiuzheng Tiaoli, State Council Decree No. 571/2010, promulgated 11 Feb 2010, effective 01 May 2010. 中国政府网. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2010). English. Modifies:      --  [Regulation on the Implementation of the Audit Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国审计法实施条例 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Shenjifa Xiuzheng Tiaoli, State Council Decree No. 231/1997, promulgated 21 Oct 1997, effective immediately. 中国对外经济法律法规汇编. SC Official Gazette (32/1997: 1429-1439). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1997). English.

Secondary Sources Yunhong Zhao, “Adjudication of Environmental Administrative Disputes in China,” Journal of Comparative Law 17 (2022): 393. Danilo Pappano, “Administrative Law and the Chinese Legal System: Some Issues on Judicial Review of Administration Activity,” in Judicial Review of Administration in Europe (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2021), 326-338. Jing Wang, “Judicial Review of Regulatory Documents in Administrative Litigation in China,” University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review 16 (2021): 328. https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/alr/vol16/iss2/5/. Albert HY Chen, “The Chinese Tradition,” in The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Administrative Law (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020). Shen Kui, “Administrative 'Self-Regulation' and the Rule of Administrative Law in China,” University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review 13 (2018): 72.  https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/alr/vol13/iss1/5/. Weidong Yang, “Can the Introduction of Administrative Reconsideration Committees Help Reform China’s System of Administrative Reconsideration,” University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review 13 (2018): 107. https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/alr/vol13/iss1/6/. Haibao He, “How Much Progress Can Legislation Bring? The 2014 Amendment of the Administrative Litigation Law in PRC?,” University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review 13 (2018): 137. https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/alr/vol13/iss1/7/. Yuwen Li ed., Administrative Litigation Systems in Greater China and Europe (New York, NY: Routledge, 2016). Congde Xu & Wenzhan Niu, “China,” in International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Constitutional Law (Kluwer Law International, 2024). Available on Kluwer Law Online.  Part I and II of the China chapter discusses the forms of government. Jianfu Chen, “Administrative Law,” in Chinese Law: Context and Transformation (The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008), 207-261. Randall Peerenboom, “Globalization, Path Dependency and the Limits of Law: Administrative Law Reform and Rule of Law in the People’s Republic of China,” Berkeley Journal of International Law 19 (2001): 161. https://lawcat.berkeley.edu/record/1117621?v=pdf. Nicholas C. Howson, “Enforcement without Foundation? – Insider Trading and China’s Administrative Law Crisis,” American Journal of Comparative Law 60 (2012): 955.  https://repository.law.umich.edu/articles/707/.  Wei Cui, “Foreign Administrative Law and International Taxation: A Case Study of Treaty Implementation in China,” Administrative Law Review 64 (2012): 191. Xixin Wang, “Administrative Procedure Reforms in China’s Rule of Law Context,” Columbia Journal of Asian Law 12 (1998): 252. Subject Searches: Administrative Law--China.Administrative Procedure--China. Primary Sources [Oversight Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国监察法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Jianchafa, Order of the President No. 3/2018, promulgated 30 Mar 2018, effective immediately. 中国人大网国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (02/2018: 147-155). Translated:      --  ChinaLawTranslate (2018). English      --  ICC Legal -Tools (2018). English.  [Administrative Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (2017 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国行政诉讼法 (2017修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Susong Fa, Order of the President No. 71/2017 promulgated 24 Jun 2017, effective 01 Jul 2017. 北大法宝中国法律法规检索国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/2017: 536-546). Translated:      --  LawinfoChina (2017). English. Modifies:      --  [Administrative Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (2014 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国行政诉讼法 (2014 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Susong Fa, Order of the President No. 15/2014, promulgated 01 Nov 2014, effective immediately. 中国人大网. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2014: 677-687).      --  [Administrative Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政诉讼法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Susong Fa, Order of the President No. 16/1989, promulgated 04 Apr 1989, effective 01 Oct 1990. 中国政府网. SC Official Gazette (07/1989: 296-307). Translated:      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1990). English.      --  AsianLII (1990) English.  ​ [Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China (2023 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国行政复议法 (2023 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Fuyi Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 09/2023, promulgated 01 Sep 2023, effective 01 Jan 2024. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2023: 603-615). Modifies:      --  [Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China)] 中华人民共和国行政复议法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Fuyi Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 76/2017, promulgated 01 Sep 2017, effective immediately. 中国人大网. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2017). English. Modifies:      --  [Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China (2009 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国行政复议法 (2009修正案) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Fuyi Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 18/2009, promulgated 27 Aug 2009, effective immediately. 中国人大网. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2009). English. Modifies:      --  [Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政复议法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Fuyi Fa, Order of the President No. 16/1999, promulgated 29 Apr 1999, effective 01 Oct 1999. 中国人大网. SC Official Gazette (18/1999: 725-734).  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Administrative Penalty] 中华人民共和国行政处罚法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 70/2021, promulgated 22 Jan 2021, effective 15 Jul 2021. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (02/2021: 261-270). Translated:      --  Chinalawobserver (2021). English. Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Administrative Penalty] 中华人民共和国行政处罚法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 76/2017, promulgated 01 Sep 2017, effective 01 Jan 2018. 中国人大网. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2017). English. Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Administrative Penalty (2009 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国行政处罚法(2009 修正案) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 18/2009, promulgated  27 Aug 2009, effective immediately. 中国证监会. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2009). English. Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Administrative Penalty]中华人民共和国行政处罚法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 63/1996, 17 Mar 1996, effective 01 Oct 1996. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/1996: 3-14). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1996). English.  [Administrative License Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政许可法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Xuke Fa, Order of the President No. 29/2019, 23 Apr 2019, effective 23 Apr 2019.  国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/2019: 611-620). Translated:      --  LawInfoChina (2019). English. Modifies:      --  [Administrative License Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政许可法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Xuke Fa, Order of the President No. 7/2003, 27 Aug 2003, effective 01 Jul 2004. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (05/2003: 439-448); SC Official Gazette (28/2003: 5-12). Translated:      --  AsianLII (2003). English.  [Administrative Compulsion Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政强制法 | Zhonghua Renming Gongheguo Xingzheng Qiangzhi Fa, Order of the President No. 49/2011, 30 Jun 2011, effective 01 Jan 2012. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (05/2011: 469-477). Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2012). English.  [Public Security Administration Punishments Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国治安管理处罚法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Zhian Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 67/2012, 26 Oct 2012, effective 01 Jan 2013. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2012: 693-715). Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2012). English.      --  CECC Website (2012). English. Modifies:      --  [Public Security Administration Punishments Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国治安管理处罚法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Zhian Chufa Fa, Order of the President No. 38/2005, 08 Aug 2005, effective 01 Mar 2006. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2005: 441-453).   [Regulation on the Implementation of the Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国行政复议实施条例 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xingzheng Fuyi Shisi Tiaoli, Order of the State Council No. 499/2007, 29 May 2007, effective 01 Aug 2007. 中国政府网. SC Official Gazette (20/2007: 7-12). Translated:      --  CSRC Website (2007). English.  [Regulation on the Implementation of the Oversight Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国监察法实施条例 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Jiachafa Shisi Tiaoli, Order of the National Oversight Commission No. 1/2021, 20 Sep 2021, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库.       [Interim Regulation on Major Administrative Decision-Making Procedures] 中华人民共和国重大行政决策暂行条例 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Zhongda Xingzheng Juece Zanxing Tiaoli, Order of the State Council No. 713/2019, promulgated 20 Apr 2019, effective 01 Sep 2019. 中国政府网.

Secondary Resources Isaac B. Kardon, China’s Law of the Sea: The New Rules of Maritime Order (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2023). Huimin Tian, Mehran Idris Khan & Yen-Chiang Chang, “Maritime Traffic Law of the People’s Republic of China and its Implications in International Law” Marine Policy 151 (2023): 105570. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105570.  Carla Freeman, “An Uncommon Approach to the Global Commons: Interpreting China’s Divergent Positions on Maritime and Outer Space Governance,” China Quarterly 241 (2020): 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741019000730. Liang Zhao & Jianjun Li, Maritime Law and Practice in China (Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Informa Law, 2017). Jenny Johanna Hjalmarsson & Jingbo Zhang eds., Maritime Law in China: Emerging Issues and Future Developments (New York: Routledge, 2016). James Zhengliang Hu, “China,” in International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Transport Law (Kluwer Law International, 2024). Available on Kluwer Law Online. Part II of the chapter focuses on maritime transport law, focusing on key provisions of China’s Maritime Code. Keyuan Zou, China’s Marine Legal System and the Law of the Sea (Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2005). It provides an overview of China’s maritime legal systems and focuses on four major sections (Navigation and Maritime Security, Marine Resources Management, Marine Environmental Protection and Marine Scientific Research). It also includes full text of selected Chinese Marine Laws in the Appendix. Kuen-Chen Fu, “Freedom of Navigation and the Chinese Straight Baseline in the South China Sea,” in Freedom of Navigation and Globalization (Brill Nijhoff, 2015), 278-284. Peter Murray, International Trade & Maritime Law in China (Eagan, MN: Thomson Reuters, 2017-2018). University of Maryland, Series on Contemporary Chinese Law (Eagan, MN: Thomson Reuters, 2008). Chapter 3 covers China’s legal system of carriage and marine insurance. Chapter 9 covers International Commercial Arbitration System including the China Maritime Arbitration Commission. Felix W.H. Chan, “In Search of a Global Theory of Maritime Electronic Commerce: China’s Position on the Rotterdam Rules,” Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce 40 (2009): 185. Kevin X. Li, Kevin Cullinane, Hong Yan & Jin Cheng, “Maritime Policy in China after WTO: Impacts and Implications for Foreign Investment,” Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce 36 (2005): 177. K.X. Li, “Maritime Jurisdiction and Arrest of Ships under China’s Maritime Procedure Law,” Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce 32 (2001): 655. Hou Shubo & Ning Qiang, “On the Ownership of Recovered Goods: Proposals on the Revision of Article 50 of China Maritime Code,” Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce 37 (2006): 289. Subject Searches: Maritime law--China.Admiralty--China. Primary Sources [Maritime Traffic Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China (2021 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国海上交通安全法 (2021 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Haishang Jiaotong Anquanfa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 79/2021, promulgated 29 Apr 2021, effective 01 Sep 2021. 中国政府网. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/2021: 703-718). Modifies:      --  [Maritime Traffic Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China (2016 Amendment] 中华人民共和国海上交通安全法 (2016 修正 ) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Haishang Jiaotong Anquanfa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 57/2016, promulgated 7 Nov 2016, effective immediately.       --  [Maritime Traffic Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国海上交通安全法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Haishang Jiaotong Anquanfa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 7/1983, promulgated 02 Sep 1983, effective immediately.  Translated:      --  AsianLII (1984). English.  [Maritime Code of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国海商法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Haishang Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 64/1992, promulgated 07 Nov 1992, effective 01 Jul 1993. 国家法律法规数据库. SC Official Gazette (28/1992: 1141-1185). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Maritime Code of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China, 411-68 (Beijing: Law Press, 1992).      --  The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, “II-06-08-101: Maritime Code of the People’s Republic of China,” in Laws and Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2001—).      --  AsianLII (1992). English.  [Special Maritime Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国海事诉讼特别程序法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Haishi Susong Tebie Chengxu Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 28/1999, promulgated 25 Dec 1999, effective 01 Jul 2000. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (02/2000: 16-25). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Special Maritime Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China, 261-88 (Beijing: Law Press, 1999). English.      --  The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, “VII-02-01-102: Special Maritime Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in Laws and Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2001—). English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1999). English.      --  AsianLII (1999). English.  [Port Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国港口法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Gangkou Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 23/2018, promulgated 29 Dec 2018, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库. Modifies:      --  [Port Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国港口法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Gangkou Fa, Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China No. 5/2003, promulgated 28 Jun 2003, effective 01 Jan 2004. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/2003: 266-272); SC Official Gazette (22/2003: 7-12). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Port Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: Law Press, 2003), 23-40. English.      --  AsianLII (2003). English.  [Decision of the Standing Committee of the People’s Republic of China on the Establishment of Maritime Courts in Coastal Port Cities] 全国人大常委会关于在沿海港口城市设立海事法院的决定 | Quanguo Renda Changweihui Guanyu zai Yanhai Gangkou Chengshi Sheli Haishi Fayuan de Juedi, Order of the President No. 20/1984, promulgated 14 Nov 1984, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette. Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Decision of the Standing Committee of the People’s Republic of China on the Establishment of Maritime Courts in Coastal Port Cities,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: Law Press, 1987), 151-54 . English.      --  The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, “I-02-02-102: Decision of the Standing Committee of the People’s Republic of China on the Establishment of Maritime Courts in Coastal Port Cities,” in Laws and Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2001—). English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1984). English.

Secondary Resources Pai Zheng & Ningze Xie, “China’s First One-Stop Aviation Dispute Resolution Platform in Shanghai: Recent Development,” Air and Space Law 48 (2023): 419. DOI: https://doi.org/10.54648/aila2023053. Max Hirsh, “The Transnational Origins of China’s Aviation Infrastructure,” China Quarterly 255 (2023): 663. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741023000991. Jae Woon Lee ed., Aviation Law and Policy in Asia: Smart Regulation in Liberalized Markets (Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2020). Mark Dougan, A Political Economy Analysis of China’s Civil Aviation Industry (New York: Routledge, 2016). Guoyu Wang, “Regulation of Navigational Satellites in China,” in Routledge Handbook of Space Law (London, UK: Taylor & Francis, 2016), Chapter 18. Derek A. Levine, The Dragon Takes Flight: China’s Aviation Policy, Achievements, and International Implications (Brill, 2015). Yun Zhao, National Space Law in China: An Overview of the Current Situation and Outlook for the Future (Leiden: Brill Nijhoff, 2015). Stefan Talmon, “The Recognition of the Chinese Government and the Convention on International Civil Aviation,” Chinese Journal of International Law 8 (2008): 135. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/chinesejil/jmp001. Jinyuan Su, “The East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone and International Law,” Chinese Journal of International Law 14 (2015): 271. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/chinesejil/jmv027. Subject Searches: Space Law--China.Aeronautics--Law and legislation--China. Primary Sources Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国民用航空法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Minyong Hangkong Fa, Order of the President No. 81/2021, promulgated 29 Apr 2021, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/2021: 786-806) Modifies:      --  [Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国民用航空法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Minyong Hangkong Fa, Order of the President No. 24/2018, promulgated 29 Dec 2018, effective immediately. 中国人大网.      --  [Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国民用航空法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Minyong Hangkong Fa, Order of the President No. 81/2017, promulgated 4 Nov 2017, effective 05 Nov 2017. 中国人大网.      --  [Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国民用航空法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Minyong Hangkong Fa, Order of the President No. 18/2009, promulgated 27 Aug 2009, effective immediately. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/2015: 596-616).      --  [Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国民用航空法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Minyong Hangkong Fa, Order of the President No. 56/1995, 30 Oct 1995, effective 1 Mar 1996. 中国人大网. NPC Official Gazette (07/1995: 5-40); SC Official Gazette (27/1995: 1078-1113). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, “IV-12-01-101: Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in Laws and Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2001—). English.      --  AsianLII (1995). English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (1995). English.  [Interim Regulation on the Administration of the Flight of Unmanned Aircraft] 无人驾驶航空器飞行管理暂行条例 | Wuren Jiashi Hangkongqi Feixing Guanli Zanxing Tiaoli, Order of the State Council and the Central Military Commission No. 761/2023, promulgated 31 May 2023, effective 01 Jan 2024. 中国政府网国家法律法规数据库.

Secondary Resources Tao Ding, Natural Resource Regulation in China (Singapore: Springer, 2023). Peter J. Li, Animal Welfare in China: Culture, Politics and Crisis (Sydney University Press, 2021). Amanda Whitfort, “COVID-19 and Wildlife Farming in China: Legislating to Protect Wild Animal Health and Welfare in the Wake of a Global Pandemic,” Journal of Environmental Law 33 (2021): 57. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqaa030. Open access. Jiwen Chang, “China’s Legal Response to Trafficking in Wild Animals: The Relationship between International Treaties and Chinese Law,” in Studies in Global Animal Law (Springer Open, 2020), 71-80.  https://www.springerprofessional.de/china-s-legal-response-to-trafficking-in-wild-animals-the-relati/17899284. Yangzi Sima & Siobhan O’s Sullivan, “Chinese Animal Protection Laws and the Globalization of Welfare Norms,” International Journal of Law in Context 12 (2016): 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1744552315000348. Miao He, Human Rights-based Approach to Conserving Protected Areas in China: Lessons from Europe (Cambridge, UK: Intersentia, 2016). Suzanne Barber, “Nonhuman Animal Welfare in China- Evolving Rhetorical Strategies for Changing Law and Policy,” Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 18 (2015): 309. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13880292.2015.1096160. Deborah Cao, Animals in China: Law and Society (Houndmills, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015). Peter J. Li, “China: Animal Rights and Animal Welfare,” in Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, 2d ed. (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010), 120-23. Provides a short overview of China’s animal rights and protection legal framework. Andrew Kerr & Dan Yu, “Tradition as Precedent: Articulating Animal Law Reform in China,” Journal of Animal & Natural Resource Law 11 (2015): 71. https://www.animallaw.info/policy/journal-animal-and-natural-resource-law-vol-11.  Amanda Whitfort, “Evaluating China’s Draft Animal Protection Law,” Sydney Law Review 34 (2012): 347.  https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/SydLawRw/2012/16.pdf. Subject Searches: Animal Rights--China.Animal Welfare--Law and legislation--China.Wildlife crimes--ChinaCaptive wild animals--Law and legislation--China. 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Modifies:      --  [Animal Epidemic Prevention Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国动物防疫法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Dongwu Fangyi Fa, Order of the President No. 24/2015, promulgated 24 Apr 2015, effective immediately. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/2015: 516-525). Translated      --  Lawinfochina (2015). English. Modifies:      --  [Animal Epidemic Prevention Law of the People’s Republic of China (2013 Amendment)] 中国人民共和国动物防疫法 (2013 修正) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Dongwu Fangyifa, Order of the President No. 5/2013, promulgated 29 Jun 2013, effective immediately. 中国人大网.      --  [Animal Epidemic Prevention Law of the People’s Republic of China (2007 Revision)] 中华人民共和国动物防疫法 (2007 修订) | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Dongwu Fangyifa, Order of the President No. 71/2007, promulgated 30 Aug 2007, effective 01 Jan 2008. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2007: 569-578); SC Official Gazette (30/2007: 28-35).      --  [Animal Epidemic Prevention Law of the People's Republic of China] 中华人民共和国动物防疫法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Dongwu Fangyifa, Order of the President No. 87/1997, promulgated 3 Jul 1997, effective 01 Jan 1998. 中国网. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/1997: 535-543); SC Official Gazette (25/1997: 1139-1148). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1997). English.  [Wild Animal Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China (2022 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国野生动物保护法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Yesheng Dongwu Baohu Fa, Order of the President No. 126/2022, promulgated 30 Dec 2022, effective 01 May 2023. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (1/2023: 4-14). 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Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Protection of Wildlife] 中华人民共和国野生动物保护法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Yeshi Dongwu Baohu Fa, Order of the President, No. 9/1988, promulgated 08 Nov 1988, effective 01 Mar 1989. SC Official Gazette (24/1988: 771-778). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1988). English.  [Animal Husbandry Law of the People's Republic of China (2022 amendment) ] 中华人民共和国畜牧法  | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xumu Fa, Order of the President No. 124/2022 promulgated 30 Oct 2022, effective 01 Mar 2023. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2022: 869-879). Translated:USDA Foreign Agricultural Service 2022). English. Modifies:      --  [Animal Husbandry Law of the People's Republic of China] 中华人民共和国畜牧法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xumu Fa, Order of the President No. 26/2015, promulgated 24 Apr 2015, effective immediately. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2015). English Modifies:      --  [Animal Husbandry Law of the People's Republic of China] 中华人民共和国畜牧法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Xumu Fa, Order of the President No. 45/2005, promulgated 29 Dec 2005, effective 01 Jul 2006. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (1/2006: 5-12); SC Official Gazette (6/2006: 5-13).

Secondary Resources Janet Hui, Wei Huang & Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, “Antitrust and Economic Analysis of Key Sectors under the New Anti-Monopoly Law,” Antitrust 38 (2023): 42.  https://awards.concurrences.com/en/awards/2024/business-articles/antitrust-and-economic-analysis-of-key-sectors-under-the-new-anti-monopoly-law.  Emanuela Lecchi, “Hong Kong, China, and the Disruption of Antitrust,” Washington International Law Journal 31 (2022): 357.  https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/wilj/vol31/iss3/4/. Angela Zhang, “Agility over Stability: China’s Great Reversal in Regulating the Platform Economy,” Harvard International Law Journal 62 (2022): 457. https://journals.law.harvard.edu/ilj/wp-content/uploads/sites/84/HLI203_crop-3.pdf. Nathan Bush, “Chinese Antitrust in the Trade War: Casualty, Refugee, Profiteer, Peacemaker,” Antitrust Law Journal 84 (2021): 209.  https://www.americanbar.org/digital-asset-abstract.html/content/dam/aba/publications/antitrust/journal/84/1/chinese-antitrust-trade-war.pdf.  Joseph Lee, Takeover Law in the UK, the EU and China (Springer, 2021). Alexandr Svetlicinii, Chinese State-Owned Enterprises and EU Merger Control (Routledge, 2021). Angela Zhang, Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism: How the Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2021). Jingyuan Ma, Competition Law in China: A Law and Economics Perspective (Springer Singapore, 2020). Wendy Ng, The Political Economy of Competition Law in China (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Xiaoye Wang, Competiton Law in China, 3d ed. (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2018). Ping Lin & Hiroshi Ohashi, “Treatments of Monopolization in Japan and China,” in Roger D. Blair & D. Daniel Sokol eds., The Oxford Handbook of International Antitrust Economics (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2015). James M. Zimmerman, China Law Deskbook: A Legal Guide for Foreign – Invested Enterprises (Chicago: American Bar Association Publishing, 2014), 741-804. Chapter 15 covers trade regulation and customs in China. Adrian Emch & David Stallibrass eds., China’s Anti-Monopoly Law: The First Five Years (The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2013). Contains a collection of articles discussing China’s legal development and performance in the area of anti-monopoly law. H. Stephen Harris, Anti-Monopoly Law and Practice in China (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011). This is a scholarly treatise on China’s anti-monopoly law and practice including discussions on China’s anti-monopoly law and other competition-related laws and regulations. It also includes the full-text of China’s Anti-Monopoly Law in both Chinese and English. Wei Han, Jessica Su & Xiaoye Wang, “China,” in International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Competition Law (Kluwer Law International, 2019). Available on Kluwer Law Online. Thomas Brook, “China’s Anti-Monopoly Law: History, Application, and Enforcement,” Appeal: Review of Current Law and Law Reform 16 (2011): 31. https://canlii.ca/t/2bwt. “Symposium: The Anti-Monopoly Law of the People’s Republic of China,” Antitrust Law Journal 75 (2008). https://www.jstor.org/stable/i27897566. All symposium articles focus on this law. Mark Williams, Competition Policy and Law in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005). Christian Campbell & Dennis Campbell eds., Legal Aspects of Doing Business in Asia (Huntington, NY: Juris, 2011—). Covers competition law in China. Kenneth A. Custshaw, Michael E. Burke & Christopher A. Wagner, Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Doing Business in China (Chesterland, OH: Business Laws, Inc., 1995—). Chapter 16 covers Anti-Monopoly Law of China. Owen D. Nee, Jr. Competition Law in China (Eagan, MN: Thomson Reuters, 2015-16). Wentong Zheng, “Transplanting Antitrust in China: Economic Transition, Market Structure, and State Control,” University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 32 (2010): 643. https://scholarship.law.ufl.edu/facultypub/221/.  Salil K. Mehra & Meng Yanbei, “Against Antitrust Functionalism: Reconsidering China’s Antimonopoly Law,” Virginia Journal of International Law 49 (2009): 379. https://ssrn.com/abstract=1266796. D. Daniel Sokol, “Merger Control under China’s Anti-monopoly Law,” New York University Journal of Law & Business 10 (2013): 1.  https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/216975885.pdf. Subject searches: Antitrust Law--China.Restraint of Trade--China.Competition, Unfair--China.Consolidation and merger of corporations--Law and legislation--China. Primary Sources [Anti-Monopoly Law of the People’s Republic of China (2022 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国反垄断法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Fan LongDuan Fa, Order of the President No. 116/2022, promulgated 24 Jun 2022, effective 01 Aug 2022. 国际法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (04/2022: 619-626). Modifies:      --  [Anti-Monopoly Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国反垄断法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Fan LongDuan Fa, Order of the President No. 68/2007, promulgated 30 Aug 2007, effective 01 Aug 2008. 中国政府网. NPCSC Official Gazette (06/2007: 517-523); SC Official Gazette (30/2007: 11-16). Translated:      --  The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Republic of China, “Anti-Monopoly Law of the People’s Republic of China,” in The Laws of the People’s Republic of China (Beijing: Law Press, 2007), 95-110. English.      --  NPC Laws and Regulations (2007). English.  [Law of the People’s Republic of China against Unfair Competition (2019 Amendment)] 中华人民共和国反不正当竞争法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Fan Bu Zhengdang Jingzheng Fa, Order of the President No. 29/2019, promulgated 23 Apr 2019, effective immediately. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/2019: 606-610). Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China against Unfair Competition] 中华人民共和国反不正当竞争法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Fan Bu Zhengdang Jingzheng Fa, Order of the President No. 77/2018, promulgated 04 Nov 2017, effective 1 Jan 2018. 中国人大网. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2017). English Modified by:      --  [Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress to Amend Eight Laws including the Architecture Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国人大常务委员会关于修改中华人民共和国建筑法的八部法律的规定 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Renda Changwu Weiyuanhui Guanyu Xiugai Zhonghua Renmin Gonghegong Jianzhufa deng Babu Falv de Guiding, promulgated 23 Apr 2019, effective immediately. Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China against Unfair Competition] 中华人民共和国反不正当竞争法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Fan Bu Zhengdang Jingzheng Fa, Order of the President No. 10/1993, promulgated 02 Sep 1993, effective 01 Dec 1993. 中国人大网. SC Official Gazette (21/1993: 983-988).   [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Tobacco Monopoly] 中华人民共和国烟草专卖法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Yancao Zhuanmai Fa, Order of the President No. 26/2015, promulgated 24 Apr 2015, effective immediately. 国家烟草专卖局. 国家法律法规数据库. NPCSC Official Gazette (03/2015: 572-576). Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2015). English. Modifies:      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Tobacco Monopoly] 中华人民共和国烟草专卖法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Yancao Zhuanmai Fa, Order of the President No. 8/2013, promulgated 28 Dec 2013, effective 01 Mar 2014. 国家烟草专卖局. NPCSC Official Gazette (01/2014: 48-52).      --  [Law of the People’s Republic of China on Tobacco Monopoly] 中华人民共和国烟草专卖法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Yancao Zhuanmai Fa, Order of the President No. 46/1991, promulgated 29 Jun 1991, effective 01 Jan 1992. 国家烟草专卖局. SC Official Gazette (26/1991: 918-926). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1991). English. Modifies:      --  [Price Law of the People’s Republic of China] 中华人民共和国价格法 | Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Jiage Fa, Order of the President No. 92/1997, promulgated 29 Dec 1997, effective 01 May 1998. 中国政府网. SC Official Gazette (39/1997: 1670-1677). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1997). English.  [Provisions on the Administrative Punishment of Price-related Violation] 价格违法行为行政处罚规定 | Order of the State Council No. 585/2010, promulgated 04 Dec 2010, effective immediately. 中国政府网. 国家法律法规数据库. Translated:      --  Lawinfochina (2010). English. Modifies:      --  [Provisions on the Administrative Punishment of Price-related Violation] 价格违法行为行政处罚规定 | Order of the State Council No. 515/2008, promulgated 13 Jan 2008, effective immediately. SC Official Gazette (04/2008: 6-8).      --  [Provisions on the Administrative Punishment of Price-related Violation] 价格违法行为行政处罚规定 | Order of the State Council No. 461/2006, promulgated 21 Feb 2006, effective 01 May 2006. SC Official Gazette (13/2006: 35-37). Translated:      --  AsianLII (2006). English. Modifies:      --  [Provisions on the Administrative Punishment of Price-related Violation] 价格违法行为行政处罚规定 | Order of the National Development and Reform Commission No. 1/1998, promulgated 10 Jul 1999, effective 01 Aug 1999. SC Official Gazette (29/1999: 1259-1262). Translated:      --  AsianLII (1999). English.

Secondary Resources Kun Fan, “Beyond Law and Politics: An Empirical Study of Judicial Mediation in China,” Journal of International Dispute Settlement 14 (2023): 47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jnlids/idac027. Panfeng Fu, “The Complex and Evolving Legal Status of Ad Hoc Arbitration in China,” Journal of International Arbitration 40 (2023): 45. DOI: https://doi.org/10.54648/joia2023003. Yong’an Liao et al., Mediation and Law in China (Abingdon:  Routledge, 2023). Shengxin Luo, “A Study on Establishing Joint Arbitration Institutions at China’s Hainan Free Trade Port,” US-China Law Review 19 (2022): 368. Xin He, “The Judge as a Negotiator: Claims Negotiating and Inequalities in China’s Judicial Mediation,” Law and Social Inquiry 47 (2022): 1172. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/lsi.2021.77. Douglas Bujakowski, “The Decline and Resurgence of People’s Mediation in China: An Empirical Analysis of Chinese Provinces,” Journal of Law, Economics and Policy 17 (2022): 1.  https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6233d0b9d24b954d519e5d62/t/62bb9e36d3e47215f2314a35/1656462907018/V.17_1.pdf.  Yun Zhao, Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution in Modern China (Singapore: Springer, 2022). Stefan Talmon, The South China Sea Arbitration: Jurisdiction, Admissibility, Procedure (The Netherlands: Brill, 2022). Weixia Gu, Dispute Resolution in China: Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation and Their Interactions (New York, NY: Routledge, 2020). Jia Zuo, “One Belt One Road Disputes: Does China Have Dispute Resolution Methods Fit for Purpose?” LSE Law Review 5 (2020): 99. https://lawreview.lse.ac.uk/articles/10.61315/lselr.81. Matthew Erie & Monika Prusinowska, “The Future of Foreign Arbitration in the People’s Republic of China: Current Developments and Challenges Ahead,” Asia Pacific Law Review 28 (2020): 259. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10192557.2020.1866799. Mimi Zou, “An Empirical Study of Reforming Commercial Arbitration in China,” Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal 20 (2020): 281. https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/drlj/vol20/iss3/3/.  Julien Chaisse ed., China’s International Investment Strategy: Bilateral, Regional, and Global (Oxford, UK; Oxford University Press, 2019). Tietie Zhang, Ad Hoc Arbitration in China (Taylor and Francis, 2018). Fernando Dias Simoes, Commercial Arbitration between China and the Portuguese-Speaking World (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands: Wolters Kluwer, 2014). Loukas Mistelis & Laurence Shore eds., “China,” in The World Arbitration Reporter: International Encyclopedia of Arbitration Law and Practice, 2d ed. (Huntington, NY, Juris, 2010—). James M. Zimmerman, China Law Deskbook: A Legal Guide for Foreign – Invested Enterprises (Chicago: American Bar Association Publishing, 2014), 1043-1094. Chapter 21 covers mediation and arbitration in China. Kun Fan, Arbitration in China: A Legal and Cultural Analysis (Oxford; Portland, OR: Hart Publishing, 2013). Jingzhou Tao, Arbitration Law and Practice in China, 3d ed. (The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2012). Scholarly treatise on China’s arbitration law and practice and it also includes English translation of Arbitration Law of the People’s Republic of China as well as other relevant rules and Supreme People’s Court’s judicial interpretations. The Appendices include English translation of Arbitration Law of the PRC, CIETAC Arbitration Rules (2012), BAC Arbitration Rules (2007), CIETAC Ethical Rules for Arbitrators (1994) as well as a few important Supreme Court regulations on arbitration and enforcement. The table of laws and regulations provides a comprehensive list of laws and regulations related to Chinese Arbitration law. Kun Fan, Arbitration in China: A Legal and Cultural Analysis (Portland, OR: Hart Pub., 2013). Revised doctoral dissertation on China’s Arbitration law from both legal and cultural perspectives. It includes English translation of Arbitration Law of the People’s Republic of China of 1995. Michael J. Moser & Wenying Wang, “Part D: People’s Republic of China,” in Arbitration in Asia, 2d ed. (Huntington, NY: Juris Publishing, Inc., 2008—). Weixia Gu, “Arbitration in China,” in International Commercial Arbitration in Asia, 3d ed. (Huntington, NY: Juris Publishing, Inc., 2013). Weixia Gu, “China’s Arbitration Restricted Reform,” in The Development of the Chinese Legal System: Change and Challenges (London: Routledge, 2011). Kenneth A. Custshaw, Michael E. Burke & Christopher A. Wagner, Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Doing Business in China (Chesterland, OH: Business Laws, Inc., 1995—). Chapter 30 under Section VI. covers dispute resolution in China. The chapter discusses arbitration, mediation, concilation as well as litigation in Chinese courts in general.  Daniel Fung, Shengchang Wang, eds., Arbitration in China: A Practical Guide (Hong Kong: Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2004). Clarisse von Wunschheim, Enforcement of Commercial Arbitral Awards in China (Eagan, MN: Thomson Reuters, 2013). Weixia Gu, “Judicial Review over Arbitration in China: Assessing the Extent of the Latest Pro-arbitration Move by the Supreme People’s Court in the People’s Republic of China,” Wisconsin International Law Journal 27 (2009): 246-248. Taroh Inoue, “Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration in China,” Hong Kong Law Journal 36 (2006): 172. University of Maryland, Series of Contemporary Chinese Law (Eagan, MN: Thomson Reuters/West, 2008). 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