China’s Identity in International Law – Hong Kong

Asian Institute of International Financial Law

The University of Hong Kong’s East Asian International Economic Law and Policy Programme and the Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL) is co-hosting an international workshop on China’s Identity in International Law Sept. 1-2, 2016.

Other co-hosts are: Centre for Chinese Law, The RGC Grant Scheme on “The Impact Of Western International Law On The Disintegration Of The Late Qing Empire, And The Continuing Consequences For East Asia In The 21st Century” & RGC Theme-based Research Scheme Project: “Enhancing Hong Kong’s Future as a Leading International Financial Centre”

The theme of the workshop is also on asking how China currently is perceived, and perceives itself, as a major actor in the international legal order. In this workshop, presentations on original diplomatic archival research will be led by international economic and financial law experts.

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