International Economic Law

Author: Wei Guojun
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: International Economic Law is developed in accordance with the Basic Requirements for Core Course Teaching in Law Majors of Higher Education Institutions issued by the Ministry of Education and the Comprehensive Plan for the Compilation of Concise Legal Textbooks for General Higher Education. It is tailored to the teaching characteristics and talent development goals of undergraduate law programs. Based on the latest research findings in the field of international economic law and international economic and trade practices, the textbook is written by over ten frontline teaching and research professionals in international economic law. The book is divided into five parts and twenty-three chapters. It comprehensively, systematically, and scientifically elaborates on the fundamental theories and institutions of international economic law, integrating China's practices in foreign trade and international economic and technological cooperation. It reflects the latest developments in China's foreign-related economic legislation and international economic law. The textbook systematically discusses the main legal issues in international economic and trade activities, primarily covering: an overview of the concept, characteristics, sources, emergence, and historical development of international economic law; fundamental theories and principles of international economic law, the legal status of its subjects, and dispute resolution mechanisms in international economic and trade activities, as well as the dispute settlement mechanism of the World Trade Organization; specific theories and institutions of international trade law (including international trade in goods, international trade in technology, and international trade in services), international investment law, the fundamental principles and institutions of international monetary and financial law, and international tax legal systems. The textbook exhibits strong theoretical systematicity and comprehensiveness while being highly applicable. Its content reflects the latest developments in international economic law, showcasing a distinct contemporary character. Additionally, the textbook features innovative approaches in its format and structure.