Chinese contemporary perspectives on international law: history, culture and international law

Built on the theme "history, culture and international law", this special course gives a comprehensive review of China's contemporary perspective and practice of international law in the past 60 years, with its focus on the recent 30 years when China is gradually integrated into international legal system through its opening up and economic reform process

General introduction : 60 years in retrospect -- Basic issues revisited : sovereignty, communal interests and international obligations -- Human rights as a cause and a process -- Pursuing sustainable development -- Multilateralism and regional co-operation -- Conclusion.