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Chinese Judicial Practice in Private International Law: 2003
Correspondence: * Professor of Law, Vice President of Wuhan University and Director of Wuhan University Institute of International Law, People's Republic of China; President of China Society of Private International Law (CSPIL); Vice President of Chinese Society of International Law (email: huangjin{at}whu.edu.cn). We are indebted to the Editors of this Journal and Mr Li Qingming for many valuable suggestions offered during the completion of this research. This paper was completed on 30 July 2007.
This survey is an analysis of Chinese judicial practice in matters relating to choice of law in over 50 civil and commercial cases in 2003. It first presents a statistical analysis of the cases in several tables and then highlights several particular issues such as renvoi, inter-temporal conflict of laws, jurisdictional competition between judicial settlement of disputes and arbitration, and recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.