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The Chinese Journal of Transnational Law released a landmark Special Issue titled “Cross-Border Protection of Cultural Property”. This issue brings together leading scholars from around the world to explore one of the most urgent challenges in international law today: how to better protect cultural heritages across borders in an increasingly complex global environment. Focusing on […]
Written by Dr. Zihao Fan (Peking University Law School) On 14 November 2025, the annual survey Chronology of Practice: Chinese Practice in Private International Law in 2024 (“the 2024 Survey”) was published in the Chinese Journal of International Law (Oxford University Press, Vol. 24(4)). This survey continues the long-running series of yearly reports, now in […]
This article was written by Prof. William S. Dodge (George Washington University Law School) and first published on Transnational Litigation Blog. The original version can be found at
By Yuchen Li, a PhD student at Wuhan University. A. Introduction An asymmetric choice of court agreement is commonly used in international commercial transactions, especially in financial agreements, which usually allows one party (option holder) an optional choice about the forum in which proceedings may be brought but the other (non-option holder) an exclusive choice […]
By Sophia Tang, Wuhan University China’s New Civil Procedure Law adopted in 2023 and taking effect from 1 Jan 2024 introduces significant changes to the previous civil procedure law regarding cross-border litigation. One of the key changes pertains to choice of court agreements. In the past, Chinese law on choice of court agreements has […]
Workshop on Cross-border Protection of Cultural Property Agenda 2025.2.28, UTC 8:00 – 12:15 (London Time) 8:00 – 8:05 Opening Remarks Zheng Tang professor of Law, editor in chief, Chinese Journal of Transnational Law; Associate Dean, Wuhan University Academy of International Law and Global Governance 8:05 – 8:45 Keynote Address Christa Roodt Senior Lecturer of […]
Chinese Journal of Transnational Law will hold an online workshop on Cross-Border Protection of Cultural Property on 28 Feb 2025. All are welcome to attend. A Zoom link will be provided closer to the event. Tentative Programme Keynote Speakers •Prof. Christa Roodt, University of Glasgow •Prof. Zhengxin Huo, China University of Political Science and Law […]
By Zixuan Yang, a PhD student at Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, Germany.
Private International Law and Sustainable Development in Asia Date: 23 November 2024 Venue: Wuhan University School of Law, Conference Hall 120 Zoom link: Meeting ID: 846 5342 1671 Passcode: 206716 22 November 2024 06:00 PM: Conference Dinner 23 November 2024 08:30 – 09:00 AM: Registration and Welcome Coffee
We are pleased to announce the publication of the latest issue of the Chinese Journal of Transnational Law (Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2024). The special issue titled “Legalization of Foreign Relations in China” was guest-edited by Professor Congyan Cai. The full issue is now available with free access for a limited time. You can […]