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美国联邦最高法院最近关于堕胎和枪支管制问题的裁决引起了全世界的关注。有趣的是,在地球的另一端,中国国家立法机构关于地方性法规与国家宪法不符的决定(从而引发了该地方性法规的修改)几乎没有引起人们的注意。这决定是关于什么的?它是如何作出的?这样一个说明中国立法的宪法审查的典型事例,如何才能更好地被人认识并产生更积极的影响?Read more

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Recent rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court on issues concerning abortion and firearm regulation have drawn worldwide attention. Interestingly, on the other side of the globe, a decision by China’s national legislature that a local regulation was inconsistent with the country’s constitution (thereby triggering an amendment to the local regulation) has gone almost unnoticed. What was the decision about? How was it made? How can such an exemplary instance illustrating the constitutional review of Chinese legislation be better known and used to produce more positive impact? Read more

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China’s release of a Typical Case showcasing how courts in Shanghai recognized and enforced a foreign arbitral award by a special reading of the factual situation involved may help instill more confidence in foreign parties amid China’s efforts to revive its economy. How was this breakthrough ruling made? What are the implications of the ruling?Read more

U.S.–China Relations, Climate Change, and Biodiversity Loss

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美国国务卿安东尼·J·布林肯在其演讲中明确表示,中国是美国应对气候危机能力的“不可或缺”的一部分。他敦促中国与美国一起“加快”两国共同努力的“步伐”。拥有健康的原生植物和动物种群的生态系统有助于应对气候挑战。然而,许多生态系统受到生物多样性丧失的不利影响。中国如何应对这一丧失?Read more

U.S.–China Relations, Climate Change, and Biodiversity Loss

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In his recent speech, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken clearly stated that China is “integral” to the United States’s ability to solve the climate crisis. He urged China to join the United States in “accelerating the pace” of their shared efforts. Ecosystems with healthy populations of native plants and animals help address climate challenges. Yet many ecosystems have been adversely affected by the loss of biodiversity. How does China tackle this loss?Read more

Guiding Case 177

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2021年12月,中国最高人民法院发布了指导案例177号。该指导性案例说明了中国如何履行《濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约》规定的义务,保护海洋生物多样性。Read more

原告:海南临高盈海船务有限公司,住所地海南省临高县新盈镇昆社村村民委员会。
法定代表人:郑小花,该公司执行董事。
委托诉讼代理人:李家新,北京大成(海口)律师事务所律师。
委托诉讼代理人:朱家君,北京大成(海口)律师事务所律师。
被告:三沙市渔政支队,住所地三沙市永兴岛。
法定代表人:王式政,该支队支队长。
委托诉讼代理人:郭义权,该支队行政执法顾问。
委托诉讼代理人:陈建,海南瑞来律师事务所律师。Read more

上诉人(一审原告):海南临高盈海船务有限公司。住所地:海南省临高县新盈镇昆社村民委员会。统一社会信用代码:91469028708839290U。
法定代表人:郑小花,执行董事。
委托诉讼代理人:李家新,北京大成(海口)律师事务所律师。律师执业证号:14601200510786526。
委托诉讼代理人:朱家君,北京大成(海口)律师事务所律师。律师执业证号:14601201710292653。Read more

Guiding Case 177

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In December 2021, the Supreme People’s Court of China released Guiding Case No. 177. The Guiding Case illustrates how China performs its obligations under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to protect marine biodiversity.Read more

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三十年前,中国发展“社会主义市场经济”的决定帮助增强了外国投资者的信心。今天,如果中国表现出类似的决心,在关键领域中带来积极的变化,外国投资者将有很强的理由继续看好中国市场。其中一个关键领域是对中国股市的监管。中国有监管工具来打击股市的违规行为。这些工具是否已经很好地被使用?Read more

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Three decades ago, China’s decision to develop a “socialist market economy” helped bolster foreign investors’ confidence. Today, if China shows similar determination to bring about positive changes in crucial areas, foreign investors will have strong reasons for feeling optimistic about the Chinese market. One crucial area is the regulation of China’s stock market. China does have regulatory tools to combat irregularities in the stock market. Have these tools been used well? Read more

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Amid foreign businesses’ growing concerns about COVID restrictions, China’s five-year intellectual property plan may help instill confidence. If implemented well, the plan will help China establish a strong intellectual property protection mechanism that will facilitate the country’s post-COVID economic recovery. How can the plan be implemented well?Read more

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Justice delayed is justice denied. The prompt delivery of judgments is particularly important in cases involving infringement of intellectual property rights, where holders of these rights need to minimize their losses by stopping the infringement swiftly. China does offer a solution. How does it work? Read more

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中国一家省级法院最近指令再审某纠纷,原因是处理该纠纷的下级法院在说理中没有讨论当事人所引述的与该纠纷类似的指导性案例。该裁定有望对该省使用指导性案例方面的司法实践带来积极的变化。为什么?对于中国其他地区而言,这项裁定也会是改变游戏规则的新发展吗?Read more

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The highest court in a province in China recently ordered a retrial of a dispute because lower-level courts handling the dispute failed to discuss in their reasoning a relevant Guiding Case cited by a party as similar to the dispute. This ruling is expected to bring about positive changes to the judicial practice of using Guiding Cases in that province. Why? Will this ruling be a game changer for the rest of the country?Read more

SinoInsights

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中国案例指导制度的发展如何可以推动该国的知识产权司法保护,协助达到《人民法院知识产权司法保护规划(2021–2025年)》所设定的目标?Read more