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Author Shan, Wenhua

Title The legal framework of EU-China investment relations : a critical appraisal / Wenhua Shan
Published Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvi, 377 pages) : charts
Series China and international economic law series
China and international economic law series.
Contents Half Title Page; Title Page; Title verso; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; List of Charts; List of Cases; List of Treaties and other International Legal Instruments; List of Chinese and EC Legislation; Introduction; Part I: The Current Legal Framework of EU Investment in China: The Components; 1. Chinese Law on Inward Investment; 1.1 THE 'OPENING-UP' POLICY AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT LAW MAKING IN CHINA; 1.2 THE CURRENT CHINESE FOREIGN INVESTMENT LAW SYSTEM; 1.3 THE PRINCIPAL FORMS OF INVESTMENT
1.4 RECENT AMENDMENTS TO MAJOR FDI LAWS IN CHINA (2000-2001)1.5 FURTHER REFORM OF THE CHINESE FDI LAW SYSTEM; 1.6 CONCLUSION; 2. EU Law on Outward Investment; 2.1 THE EU'S EXTERNAL INVESTMENT COMPETENCE; 2.2 EU LAW AND PRACTICE ON OUTWARD INVESTMENT; 2.3 EU MEMBER STATE LAW ON OUTWARD INVESTMENT; 2.4 TOWARDS A COMMON COMMUNITY INVESTMENT POLICY; 2.5 CONCLUSION; 3. International Law Governing EU Investment in China; 3.1 SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW GOVERNING EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA; 3.2 APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL TREATIES ON EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA
3.3 THE INTERACTION BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND CHINESE LAW3.4 CONCLUSION; 3.5 CONCLUSION OF PART I; Part II: The Current Legal Framework of EU Investment in China: Substantive Issues; 4. Admission; 4.1 ADMISSION OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT UNDER GENERAL INTERNATIONAL LAW; 4.2 ADMISSION OF EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA UNDER INTERNATIONAL TREATIES; 4.3 ADMISSION OF EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA UNDER CHINESE LAW; 4.4 CONCLUSION; 5. Treatment; 5.1 STANDARDS OF TREATMENT OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT UNDER GENERAL INTERNATIONAL LAW
5.2 GENERAL STANDARDS OF TREATMENT OF EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA UNDER INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS5.3 TREATMENT OF EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA UNDER CHINESE LAW; 5.4 TRANSFER; 5.5 CONCLUSION; 6. Expropriation and Compensation; 6.1 EXPROPRIATION AND COMPENSATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW; 6.2 THE LAW OF EXPROPRIATION AND COMPENSATION OF EU INVESTMENT IN CHINA; 6.3 CONCLUSION; 7. Settlement of Disputes; 7.1 SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES; 7.2 SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES UNDER EU-CHINA BITs; 7.3 SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES UNDER THE ICSID CONVENTION
7.4 SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES UNDER CHINESE LAW7.5 SUBROGATION AND INVESTMENT INSURANCE; 7.6 CONCLUSION; 7.7 CONCLUSION TO PART II; Part III: The Current Legal Framework of EU Investment in China: The Question of Effectiveness; 8. The Current Legal Framework of EU Investment in China: The Questioni of Effectiveness; 8.1 THE ROLE OF LAW IN INVESTMENT DECISION-MAKING; 8.2 EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM; 8.3 CONCLUSIONS; Part IV: Towards a New International Legal Framework of EU-China Investment Relations
Summary EU investment in China has increased dramatically since the early 1990s and is poised to increase further in light of Chinas recent accession to the World Trade Organisation. This book explores and critically appraises the existing legal framework governing EU-China investment relations, particularly EU investment in China. The current legal framework is composed of Chinese law, EU law and applicable international law, but the Chinese law is unsystematic and hard to discover and the EU has acquired only shared external investment competence which is vaguely defined. The applicable internationa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-358) and index
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Subject Investments, European -- Law and legislation -- China
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Investments, European -- Law and legislation
China
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847311115
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9781841133911
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9781472563484
1472563484