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The Making of the Chinese Civil Code offers a detailed examination of one of the most significant legal developments in contemporary China. This work explores the extensive process of drafting, negotiating, and implementing China’s civil code, providing valuable insights into how the country’s legal framework has adapted to modern economic and social realities.
Through careful analysis, authors Hao Jiang and Pietro Sirena investigate both the ambitious promises embedded in the code and the persistent challenges encountered during its execution. The book addresses key issues including property rights, contract law, family law, and tort liability within the Chinese context. By comparing China’s approach with international legal standards, the authors illuminate the distinctive characteristics of Chinese legal thought and practice.
This scholarly work is essential for legal professionals, policymakers, academics, and anyone seeking to understand the complexities of China’s legal system and its ongoing development in the twenty-first century.
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