China’s Approach to International Law: A Historical Perspective
@article{Delisle2000ChinasAT, title={China’s Approach to International Law: A Historical Perspective}, author={Jacques Delisle}, journal={Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting}, year={2000}, volume={94}, pages={267 - 275} }
In recent years, China has been expanding its engagement with the international legal order. The PRC has obtained or sought entry into the major multilateral institutions in the international legal economic order, including the IMF and the WTO. It has expanded its roles in the principal regimes for security and political matters, including joining major conventions on weapons of mass destruction, and participating in regional security fora. In the twenty-plus years of the reform era, the People…
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