Edited by Yun-chien Chang, Wei Shen and Wen-yeu Wang, the book Private Law in China and Taiwan: Legal and Economic … for analysing private law in China and Taiwan. This book is divided into two parts (“Foundation” and “Application”) and … China to Taiwan. In addition to an overview of each chapter, I will highlight the convergence (or divergence) debate in …

China developed without clear entitlements, creating the China Puzzle for law and development theorists. But … drive China's future development? The answer largely depends on how the nationally promulgated statutes are interpreted by …-legally, is more important than interpreting statutes correctly. China's Supreme People's Court is unable to correct locally …

China has established a dynamic legal system by using guiding cases to improve adjudicative consistency. The guiding … cases are de facto binding as “common-law precedents” and the only binding cases in China. The Supreme People's Court (SPC …) selects, compiles, and publishes guiding cases. In China's dynamic legal system, the U.S. notably influences the intellectual …

The article criticizes the recent World Bank report, “China 2030” which formulates a new development strategy for China … report develops a rather one-sided vision of the future of China’s private law based on the prejudice that there is one and … only one way to the modernization of Chinese society. In contrast, a sociological view suggests that China’s law should …

The document contains the Introduction chapter to "Private Law in China and Taiwan: Economic and Legal Anaylses …, and business organization laws in China and Taiwan. The evolution of the black-letter laws is introduced with economic …

in the Communist China. Half a century of codification effort finally resulted in this much anticipated code. It utilized … state-of-the-art codification techniques and presents a number of innovative features unique to China.In its concise 1260 …