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China’S Cautious Participation In The Un Human Rights Regime, Greg Moore

Human Rights & Human Welfare

A review of China, the United Nations, and Human Rights: The Limits of Compliance, by Ann Kent. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. 328pp.

When most Western students of human rights and/or international relations think of China, unfortunately they are most likely to think not of the greatness and longevity of Chinese civilization, the goodness of Chinese cuisine, or the grandesse of the Chinese landscape. Rather, they are most likely to think of the Tian’anmen Square incident of 1989 and China’s human rights problems. Considering both the interest and the emotion generated in the West over the issue of human …

Foreign Investment Companies Limited By Shares: The Latest Chinese Organization For Major International Ventures, Jim Jinpeng Zhang, Jung Y. Lowe

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

Foreign Investment Companies Limited By Shares ("FICLBS") is one of the most important recent innovations in the People's Republic of China's ("China") foreign-invested enterprises law. Since January 10, 1995, China has authorized use of the FICLBS and, for the first time, it more closely resembles major corporate organizations used by international foreign investors.! So far over eighteen FICLBS have been approved for operation through 1999, with combined actual foreign investment of USD 1.2 billion.2 FICLBS has the potential to be the ideal organization for major international investment in China after it joins the World Trade Organization. The FICLBS can issue …

Student Article: The Chinese Legal System Made Easy: A Survey Of The Structure Of Government, Creation Of Legislation, And The Judicial System Under The Constitution And Major Statutes Of The Prc, Marc Rosenberg

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

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