agreements with China, Japan and Korea by reviewing the main procedural rules of these mechanisms. The paper also discusses the …

The China–Australia Free Trade Agreement (‘ChAFTA') reflects the latest development of trade and investment rules in … Australia will continue to be influenced by the investment policies and needs of China as a capital exporter and Australia as a … the positive impact of these rules on Chinese investment in Australia has been overstated. These rules, as they currently …

The de facto politically independent Taiwan is coming under increasing pressure from the People’s Republic of China …. Germany is committed to a one-China policy, which rules out any diplo­matic recognition of Taiwan. Nevertheless, there is … scope to expand and intensify relations below this threshold and thus counter China’s policy of intimidating and isolating …