Foundational Theory
Conceptual history, system positioning, legal discourse, legalization of foreign relations, and international legal order.
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Scholarship
Scholarship
A curated bibliography of formal journal articles, government and research-institute essays, and think-tank analysis on foreign-related rule of law, with summaries and lawful source links only.
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24 Journal articles
40 Chinese sources
25 English sources
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Specialized Issues
Sanctions and countermeasures, dispute resolution, cross-border data, compliance, overseas interests, and talent development.
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Recently added journal articles, institutional research, and think-tank analysis.
Talent training and practical development in foreign-related rule of law
A Ministry of Justice theory article discusses categories of foreign-related legal talent, practical scenarios, and collaborative training pathways.
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Zhang Wenxian on the jurisprudential attributes of foreign-related rule of law
The essay analyzes the conceptual origin, system position, and domestic-international linkage of foreign-related rule of law, making it a useful foundational reading for the portal.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceJurisdictions and Regional Legal Systems
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Extraterritorial expansion of foreign data law and the Chinese paradigm
The article examines extraterritorial data-law regimes in the United States and Europe and proposes a Chinese paradigm for data-law extraterritoriality and blocking mechanisms.
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Cross-border data flows from the perspective of integrated legal theory
This International Business article analyzes barriers to cross-border data flows through value, norm, and fact dimensions and proposes rule-of-law responses.
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China’s Foreign-Related “Rule of Law”: The Evolution of an Idea
An open-access Hague Journal on the Rule of Law article reviewing the emergence, functions, and legal-political significance of China’s foreign-related rule of law.
The extraterritorial effect of China’s anti-sanctions law
This Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Law Journal article studies the extraterritorial effect of China’s anti-sanctions law through jurisdiction, application, and comity.
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Talent training and practical development in foreign-related rule of law
A Ministry of Justice theory article discusses categories of foreign-related legal talent, practical scenarios, and collaborative training pathways.
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Zhang Wenxian on the jurisprudential attributes of foreign-related rule of law
The essay analyzes the conceptual origin, system position, and domestic-international linkage of foreign-related rule of law, making it a useful foundational reading for the portal.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceJurisdictions and Regional Legal Systems
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Extraterritorial expansion of foreign data law and the Chinese paradigm
The article examines extraterritorial data-law regimes in the United States and Europe and proposes a Chinese paradigm for data-law extraterritoriality and blocking mechanisms.
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Cross-border data flows from the perspective of integrated legal theory
This International Business article analyzes barriers to cross-border data flows through value, norm, and fact dimensions and proposes rule-of-law responses.
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China’s Foreign-Related “Rule of Law”: The Evolution of an Idea
An open-access Hague Journal on the Rule of Law article reviewing the emergence, functions, and legal-political significance of China’s foreign-related rule of law.
The extraterritorial effect of China’s anti-sanctions law
This Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Law Journal article studies the extraterritorial effect of China’s anti-sanctions law through jurisdiction, application, and comity.
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China’s Foreign-Related “Rule of Law”: The Evolution of an Idea
This Hague Journal on the Rule of Law article traces the evolution of the concept of foreign-related rule of law in Chinese policy and academic discourse.
The Rule of Law System for China’s Marine Security
This Frontiers in Marine Science article examines China’s marine security rule-of-law system, relevant to maritime governance, overseas interests, and foreign-related legal capacity.
On the Underlying Logic of Foreign-Related Rule of Law
This Legal Daily excerpt from China Legal Science (2024 Issue 5) addresses the underlying logic, conceptual boundaries, and theoretical expression of foreign-related rule of law.
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Foreign-related rule of law from the perspective of responding to legal warfare
Published in Peace and Development, this research essay examines foreign-related rule of law through legal warfare, long-arm jurisdiction, and external risk response.
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Collaborative Bases for Foreign-Related Rule-of-Law Talent Training
This Procuratorial Daily article discusses collaborative training bases that bring practice resources into legal education and connect teaching, research, and case-handling practice.
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Coordination of Legal Departments in Foreign-Related Rule-of-Law Education
This English-language education article uses coordination between criminal law and international law as an example for designing foreign-related rule-of-law education and interdisciplinary talent training.
Interactive Construction of the Knowledge System of Foreign-Related Rule of Law
Jiang He’s article in SJTU Law Review discusses the knowledge system of foreign-related rule of law and interactions between domestic constitutional norms and international soft law.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceTalent Development
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A Critical Appraisal on China’s Blocking Statutes from a Private Actor’s Perspective
The article evaluates China’s blocking statutes from the perspective of private actors, legal uncertainty, conflicting obligations, and procedural support.
Legalization of Foreign Relations in China
An editorial in Chinese Journal of Transnational Law introducing the special issue on legalization of foreign relations in China.
Goals, pathways, and safeguards for building foreign-related rule of law
A China Law Society article discussing the goals, implementation pathways, and safeguards of foreign-related rule of law. This portal provides only a bibliographic summary.
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Milestone of China’s Foreign-Related Legislation: A Review of the Law on Foreign Relations
Huang Huikang reviews the Law on Foreign Relations as a foundational and comprehensive law within China’s foreign-related legislative system.
Political Framing in China’s Foreign Relations Law
This article analyzes China’s Foreign Relations Law through political framing, comparative international law, and the idea of fundamental norms governing international relations.
China’s Foreign State Immunity Law: A View from the United States
William S. Dodge introduces China’s Foreign State Immunity Law to English-language readers and compares it with U.S. FSIA experience.
Improving the Law-Based Business Environment through Foreign-Related Legal Services
Mo Jihong’s People’s Forum article places foreign-related legal services within the foreign-related rule-of-law workflow and discusses paths for improving legal services and the business environment.
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Scope, Force, and Improvement of China’s Blocking Rules from a Foreign-Related Rule-of-Law Perspective
The article focuses on the scope, contractual effects, and improvement of China’s blocking rules, relevant to sanctions, countermeasures, compliance, and overseas interest protection.
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Lin Wei on legal education for foreign-related rule of law
The article discusses how legal education can support foreign-related rule of law through talent supply, interdisciplinary training, and theoretical system building.
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How China’s Supreme People’s Court Supports the Development of Foreign-Related Rule of Law
This China Law and Society Review article analyzes the SPC’s role in foreign-related adjudication, judicial interpretations, typical cases, and the China International Commercial Court.
The significance of strengthening foreign-related rule of law
This article explains the significance of foreign-related rule of law for high-level opening-up, protection of national interests, and participation in global governance.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawTrade and InvestmentInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Empirical Analysis of Difficulties in Ascertaining Foreign Law
Based on foreign-related civil and commercial cases, the article discusses difficulties, cost allocation, and procedural improvement in ascertaining foreign law.
Foreign-Related Dispute ResolutionJurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsTheory of Foreign-Related Rule of Law
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The Return and Transcendence of Foreign-Related Legal System
This Law-Based Governance Studies article compares early reform-era foreign-related legal institutions with the current foreign-related rule-of-law agenda, highlighting expanded sovereignty, security, development, and international-rule functions.
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Integrated Promotion of Domestic and Foreign-Related Rule of Law under Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law
The article discusses the logic, institutional foundation, and practical path for integrated promotion of domestic and foreign-related rule of law.
Foreign Policy Implications for China’s “Foreign-Related ‘Rule of Law’”
Matthew S. Erie analyzes FROL through the U.S.-China trade war, lawfare, Global South engagement, and Chinese-style modernization.
WTO Security Exceptions: Evolution, Options, and China’s Response
The article traces WTO security exception practice since GATT and evaluates justiciability as well as non-violation remedies for constraining unilateral security-based measures.
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Legislative Logic of the Draft Law on Foreign Relations: Orthodoxy and Innovation
This lecture review from Nanjing University records Huang Huikang’s analysis of the draft Law on Foreign Relations, highlighting integrated design across legal levels and the need to connect legislation, policy, and enforcement.
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Torts and liability under Article 12 of China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law
The article analyzes Article 12 of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law through tort, joint liability, and damages theories.
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The China International Commercial Court: Towards an Integrated Dispute Resolution System
A CICC research article on how the one-stop mechanism integrates litigation, arbitration, and mediation into an integrated dispute resolution system.
Building a foreign-related rule of law talent training system
The article discusses talent training for foreign-related rule of law across disciplinary systems, academic systems, skill systems, and practical training scenarios.
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Pathways for Chinese courts to participate in cross-border data governance
The essay examines courts’ roles in cross-border data disputes, including jurisdiction, conflict rules, evidence, recognition and enforcement, and judicial cooperation.
Cross-Border Data and Digital Rule of LawForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Between data security and openness: a Chinese proposal for digital trade rules
A China Rule of Law International Forum essay on digital trade rules, cross-border data flows, source-code protection, and China’s approach to rule-making.
Cross-Border Data and Digital Rule of LawTrade and InvestmentInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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On Strengthening the Foreign-Related Rule-of-Law System
The address presents an integrated framework for foreign-related rule-of-law building through coordinated legislation, enforcement, and adjudication, including rules for extraterritorial application and countering abusive long-arm jurisdiction.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawSanctions and CountermeasuresForeign-Related Dispute Resolution
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The Practice of International Law in Safeguarding National Interests
In a public lecture, Huang Huikang argued that legal argumentation in international disputes has become central to protecting national interests, and stressed that major-power diplomacy must be law-centered while resisting politicization of legal rules.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionSanctions and Countermeasures
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A review of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law
This Journal of International Economic Law article reviews the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, including countermeasures, prohibitions, private remedies, and business implications.
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Practising Genuine Multilateralism and Building an International Order Rooted in International Law
In his keynote, Huang Jin argued that genuine multilateralism must be coupled with international law and equal participation by all states, rather than selective legal-imposition by powerful countries.
International Organizations and Global GovernanceTheory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawJurisdictions and Regional Legal Systems
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China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law: A warning to the world
A MERICS analysis assessing the AFSL as a counter-sanctions, blocking, and extraterritorial legal instrument with implications for foreign actors and companies.
Conservative Innovation: The Ambiguities of the China International Commercial Court
This open-access AJIL Unbound essay frames the CICC as conservative innovation and examines its one-stop design, jurisdictional limits, and transnational enforcement issues.
China’s new export control law
A MERICS brief analyzing China’s first unified export control law, extraterritorial compliance risks, and the U.S.-China-EU technology competition context.
International law with Chinese characteristics: Beijing and the “rules-based” global order
A Brookings report reviewing China’s engagement with international law across issue areas and analyzing how China uses and shapes legal norms.
DSU Appeal Arbitration and WTO Appellate Reform: A Viable Transitional Path
Li Xiaoling discusses how DSU appeal arbitration can preserve continuity in WTO dispute settlement when the Appellate Body is in transition.
Trade and InvestmentForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Negotiation Pathways and Dilemmas in WTO Appellate Reform
The article maps negotiation deadlocks and strategic choices in WTO appellate reform, and explores practical responses from China’s perspective.
Trade and InvestmentInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceForeign-Related Dispute Resolution
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Firmly Upholding the Basic Principles of International Law
Huang Jin discusses core international-law principles such as sovereign equality, non-interference, and peaceful settlement, arguing for a more just global order rooted in the UN Charter and international legality.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceJurisdictions and Regional Legal Systems
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A Chinese Approach to International Commercial Dispute Resolution: The China International Commercial Court
An insider article in The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law on the CICC, its one-stop mechanism, expert committee, and recommendations for improvement.
China’s International Commercial Court: Background, Obstacles and the Road Ahead
This Journal of International Dispute Settlement article compares the CICC with other international commercial courts and analyzes jurisdiction, internationalization, and enforcement challenges.
Challenges of Emerging Technologies for International Law and Rule of Law
The keynote links rapid technology change with international-law development, highlighting the need for timely legal governance in areas such as AI, blockchain, and cross-border data in the new technological order.
Cross-Border Data and Digital Rule of LawTheory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Challenges and Opportunities for the China International Commercial Court
An International & Comparative Law Quarterly article analyzing the CICC framework, challenges for overseas parties, and reform opportunities from a comparative perspective.
Territorial Status and Right to Self-Determination of the Ryukyu Islands
Ruo Huanxin’s article analyzes the legal status of the Ryukyu Islands and self-determination claims through historical context and international legal criteria.
Foreign-Related Dispute ResolutionJurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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US Unilateral Trade Measures: Forms, Drivers, and Legal Responses
Sun Nanxiang analyzes patterns and incentives behind U.S. unilateral trade actions and suggests legal responses within WTO-based multilateral frameworks.
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Consumers as Data Subjects and Data-Protection Mechanisms
The article discusses the status of consumers as data subjects and associated protection mechanisms, offering a framework for cross-border data governance and compliance duties.
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State Roles in International Law-Making: Lessons from the Development and Application of the Law of the Sea
The paper examines how states participate in international law-making, using the development and implementation of the law of the sea to discuss norm design, interpretation, and institutional enforcement.
Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of LawInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceTrade and Investment
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Language Challenges in the South China Sea Dispute
This English-language commentary analyzes how legal language and narrative framing in South China Sea disputes affect interpretation, implementation, and regime-level governance.
Foreign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global GovernanceJurisdictions and Regional Legal Systems
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Restrictions on the Use of Force at Sea: An Environmental Protection Perspective
Examining use of force at sea and environmental protection, this article links maritime security enforcement to environmental governance and legitimacy constraints.
Jurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Conflicts and Coordination of Coastal-State Jurisdiction over Safety of Navigation in the South China Sea
This study focuses on conflicts of coastal-state jurisdiction in navigation safety and seeks legal coordination mechanisms between enforcement and safe passage objectives in contested waters.
Jurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Compulsory Dispute Settlement in the Law of the Sea and China's Response
Using the China–Philippines arbitration as context, the article discusses China’s procedural and legal response to dispute settlement mechanisms under UNCLOS.
Foreign-Related Dispute ResolutionJurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Temporal Legal Principles and Occupation-Based Acquisition of Islands
This article approaches island-status disputes through historical acts of occupation and temporal legal principles, analyzing how legal effects should be assessed under maritime law.
Jurisdictions and Regional Legal SystemsForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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Public Interest Considerations in WTO Anti-Dumping Law
Jiang Xiaohong examines how public-interest considerations can be integrated into anti-dumping adjudication and what doctrinal risks and constraints follow from this integration.
Trade and InvestmentForeign-Related Dispute ResolutionInternational Organizations and Global Governance
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