Often, from the standpoints of legal expertise, the state and business interests, the idea of modernizing the law through the enactment of systematic legal codes has very powerful appeal. But ...

The Chinese People’s National Congress gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2020 decided the adoption of the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China. This was a milestone achievement for ...

BEIJING, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The codification of a civil code is a major step for China to promote a comprehensive rule of law in the country and modernize its governance system and capacity, overseas ...

eds. Philip Scholfield and Jonathan Harris (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998), pp. lviii, 450. This volume contains three separate but related works: Papers relative to Codification and Public ...

China is set to significantly enhance its green initiatives as a draft of the country's first-ever environmental code was unveiled on Sunday at the top legislature. Once enacted, it will become ...