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Theory of Foreign-Related Rule of Law

Concepts, system position, values, methodology, and knowledge framework.

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China Law Society / Democracy and Legal System Weekly · 3 records

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International Organizations and Global Governance Database / Platform Official English

United Nations Treaty Collection and Treaty Status Database

The UN Treaty Collection provides status information, parties, declarations, reservations, and treaty texts for multilateral treaties deposited with the UN Secretary-General.

Authority
United Nations Treaty Section
Date
May 23, 2026
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society / Frontiers journal account
Author
Zhang Wenxian
Date
Mar 23, 2026
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Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents Speech / News Release English summary

Foreign-Related Legislation in the State Council 2025 Legislative Plan

The 2025 State Council legislative plan emphasizes coordinated domestic and foreign-related rule of law and stronger legislation in key, emerging, and foreign-related fields.

Authority
General Office of the State Council
Date
May 14, 2025
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship Official English

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.

Authority
Hague Journal on the Rule of Law / Springer Nature
Author
Matthew S. Erie
Date
May 12, 2025
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
Institute of Law, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences / Peace and Development
Author
Sunqi Sun; Luan Wentao
Date
Nov 19, 2024
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship Official English

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.

Authority
Journal of Education and Educational Research
Author
Qiao Yang
Date
Nov 1, 2024
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
SJTU Law Review
Author
Jiang He
Date
Nov 1, 2024
Official Chinese English summary
Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents Speech / News Release English summary

Q&A on Strengthening Foreign-Related Rule of Law under the Reform Resolution

This official Q&A explains the reform resolution’s requirements for foreign-related rule of law, including work mechanisms, legal services, talent training, and participation in international rule-making.

Authority
The State Council of China / Xinhua
Date
Oct 9, 2024
Official Chinese English summary
Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents Speech / News Release Official English

Foreign-Related Rule of Law in the 2024 CPC Reform Resolution

The 2024 reform resolution calls for strengthening foreign-related rule of law, improving foreign-related legal and implementation systems, and deepening international cooperation in law enforcement and justice.

Authority
The State Council of China / Xinhua
Date
Jul 21, 2024
Scholarship Scholarship Official English

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.

Authority
Chinese Journal of Transnational Law / SAGE
Author
Malcolm Jorgensen
Date
Jun 14, 2024
Scholarship Scholarship Official English

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.

Authority
China Law and Society Review / Brill
Author
Susan Finder
Date
Feb 19, 2024
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society / Democracy and Legal System Weekly
Author
Zhao Jun
Date
Feb 4, 2024
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Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
Law-Based Governance Studies / Faxin
Author
Han Liyu
Date
Jan 1, 2024
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship Official English

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.

Authority
Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing (Social Sciences Edition)
Author
Jin Huang
Date
Jan 1, 2024
Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents Speech / News Release Official English

Xi stresses development of China's foreign-related rule of law

At the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau's study session on November 27, 2023, Xi Jinping emphasized building China's foreign-related legal system and capacity to support high-level opening-up and respond to external risks.

Authority
The State Council of China / Xinhua
Date
Nov 28, 2023
Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents White Paper / Report Official English

A Global Community of Shared Future: China’s Proposals and Actions

A 2023 white paper explaining China’s vision of a global community of shared future, its global governance concepts, and proposals for multilateral cooperation.

Authority
State Council Information Office / Xinhua
Date
Sep 26, 2023
Foreign-Related Legislation Law Official English

Law on Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China

The Law on Foreign Relations, effective July 1, 2023, provides a foundational framework for China's foreign relations, including principles, institutional responsibilities, and legal safeguards.

Authority
National People's Congress / Xinhua
Date
Jun 28, 2023
Leadership Speeches and Policy Documents White Paper / Report Official English

The Global Security Initiative Concept Paper

The MFA concept paper sets out China’s Global Security Initiative, including a common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security vision and twenty cooperation priorities for global security governance.

Authority
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
Date
Feb 21, 2023
International Law and Treaties Database / Platform Official English

Treaty Database of the People's Republic of China

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs treaty database provides public access to important bilateral and multilateral treaties concluded or acceded to by China.

Authority
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Date
Jan 1, 2019
Foreign-Related Legislation Law Official English

Law on the Law Applicable to Foreign-Related Civil Relations

This law sets conflict-of-law rules for foreign-related civil relations and is a foundational text for foreign law ascertainment, private international law, and cross-border civil and commercial disputes.

Authority
National People's Congress / Supreme People's Court English
Date
Oct 28, 2010
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
School of Law, Shandong University
Author
Huang Huikang
Date
May 13, 2022
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
Nanjing University Law School
Author
Huang Huikang
Date
Apr 8, 2023
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society
Author
Huang Jin
Date
Jul 21, 2020
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society / Wuhan University
Author
Huang Jin
Date
Jun 2, 2022
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society / Chinese Association of International Law
Author
Huang Jin
Date
Nov 30, 2021
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
China Law Society
Author
Huang Jin
Date
Nov 29, 2019
Official Chinese English summary
Scholarship Scholarship English summary

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.

Authority
Institute of International Law, CASS
Author
Luo Huanxin
Date
Jan 1, 2018
Official Chinese English summary