EDUCATION

Ph.D. in international law in 2002 (Supervisor: Professor Zeng Lingliang)

Wuhan University Law School (Hubei, China)

LL.M. in 1999 and LL.B in 1996 (Supervisor: Professor Yu Minyou)

Wuhan University Law School (Hubei, China)

• Visiting Scholar, Geneva International and Development Advanced Study Institute(Switzerland) from 2009-2010

PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCE　

Professor, School of Law, University of International Business and Economics (Beijing, China) from 2002 until present

COURSES TAUGHT

International Law, WTO Law, China Foreign Trade Law, Private International Law, Frontier Issues on International Law, Topics on WTO Law

RESEARCH INTERESTS

International Law, WTO Law, Comparative Foreign Trade Law, Private International Law

SCHOLARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Research Projects

• 2007 Ministry of Justice Law and Legal Theory Research Project “Human Rights and Trade Relations” (No.07SFB2047), Host, ongoing;

• National Social Science Fund Project “Research on New Legal Issues after Accession into the WTO” (No. 05CFX030), Host, completed;

• 2009 UIBE “211 Project” Key Discipline Project “Major Issues of International Law China is facing after Full Participation in Economic Globalization” (No.73400005), Host, completed;

• 2007 Ministry of Justice Law and Legal Theory Research Project “Human Rights and Trade Relations” (No.07SFB2047), Host, ongoing;

• 2004 National Social Science Fund Project “Relationship between International and Domestic Law”, project Host Professor Wan Exiang, (No. 04AFX007), Major participant, completed. Had been Selected into 2011 “National Philosophy and Social Sciences Achievement”; 

• 2004 Ministry of Education, Philosophy and Social Science Research Key Project “Research on the Major Issues of International Law in China's Peaceful Development” (No. 04JZD0015, Chief Expert Professor Zeng Lingliang), Subproject “Cutting-edge Legal Issues in China's Peaceful Development and Regional Integration” Host, completed;

• August to September 2003, participated in Hague “International Law Research Centre”, Advanced Research Project.

Publications

Books and book chapters

• Study on the Relations between International Law and Domestic Law(Library of National Philosophy and Social Science Achievements, chief editor, Wan Exiang), Peking University Publishing House, Beijing, 2011;

• Yearbook of WTO Dispute Settlement (2009-2010), (chief editor Professor Wang Jun), participated and wrote 30,000 words, Law Press China, Beijing, 2011;

• International Economic Law, (chief editor Professor Zuo Haicong) participated and wrote 30,000 words, Wuhan University Press, 2010;

• The Law of the World Trade Organization, (chief editor Professor Shen Sibao), participated and wrote 100,000 words, University of International Business and Economics Press, Beijing, 2005 first edition, 2009, the second edition;

• International Law, University of International Business and Economics Press, Beijing, 2007;

• Study on Cases of WTO International Service Trade, co-authored by Professor Shi Jingxia, Peking University Publishing House, Beijing, 2005; 

• Case Study on U.S. Safeguard Measures and Special Safeguard Measures against China, University of International Business and Economics Press, Beijing, 2005;

• Principles of Public International Law (translated Chapter21), Law Press China, Beijing, 2003; 

• International Law (chief editor Professor Zeng Lingliang), participated and wrote Chapter 8, People’s Court Press, Beijing, 2003;

• Interpretation of WTO Exemption Clauses, University of International Business and Economics Press, Beijing, 2002;

• Legal Issues in International Economic Transaction (chief editor Professor Yu Jinsong), participated and wrote Chapter4, Ministry of Education, Philosophy and Social Science Research Key Project, People’s Court Press, Beijing, 2002;

Articles (The publications are in Chinese unless otherwise indicated)

• The Essential Issues on the Status of Treaties Should be Introduced in the Constitution, Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition), No. 3, 2012 (17,000 words);

• The Application of External Benchmark — from the Perspective of United States' Countermeasures Cases, Law Science, No.2, 2012, Renmin University Copy Material, No.7, 2012 (14,000 words);

• The “Specificity” of Cultural Products versus the “Generality” of Trade Obligations---Reflecting on “China- Publications and Audiovisual Products”, Journal of World Trade, Volume 45 (2011), No.1, pp.159-186, the second author, co-authored by Professor Shi Jingxia (in English);

• Problems and Solutions of Cultural Measures under WTO System - Based on the Understanding of “China’s Publications and Audiovisual Products” Case, Studies in Law and Business, No.4, 2010, the first author, co-authored with Shi Jingxia;

• Legal Analysis on China v. United States Tire Special Safeguard Measures—Focused on Article16 of the Protocol, Legal Science, No.3, 2010, Renmin University Copy Material International Law, No.7, 2010 (14,000 words);

• Study on Difference between Automatic Execution Treaty and Non-automatic Implementation Treaty in the United States, Law Review, No.2, 2009 (13,000 words);

• Domestic Enforcement of ICJ’s Judgments in US, Contemporary Law Review, No.6, 2008, Renmin University Copy Material International Law, No.3, 2009 (9,000 words);

• Study on the Post-law Priority Rule in the Application of Treaty in the United States, Journal of Gansu Political Science and Law Institute, No.1, 2009 (14,000words);

• Study on the Status of International Customary Law in United States Domestic Law, Oriental Law, No.5, 2009 (25,000 words);

• Implementation of Domestic Public Health Policy under WTO Mechanism— from the Perspective of Dispute Settlement Practice, Journal of Southwest University for Nationalities(Humanities and Social Science), No. 11, 2006 (8,000 words);

• Food Safety and Trade: How to Decide the Appropriate Level of Food Safety? ---Comparative Study of Trade Dispute Settlement about Food Safety in WTO and EC, The Hague Academy of International Law, Martinus Nijhoff, Leiden and Boston, 2006 (in English);

• Conflicts and Coherences between Multilateral Trade Liberalization and National Public Health Policies: Analytical Comments by International Law, Contemporary Law Review, No.2, 2006 (11,000 words);

• First Exploration of the Legal Basis to Build Free Trade Zone in East Asia, Journal of Liaoning University(Philosophy and Social Science Edition), No.5, 2006; Renmin University Copy Material International Law,No.2, 2007 (11,000 words);

• Comments on Gambling Service Dispute between Antigua and United States, International Business, Journal of University of Business and Economics, No.2, 2006 (8,000 words);

• Exploration on U.S. Safeguard Measures Legislation and Practice on China, Journal of International Economic Law, No.2, 2005 (20,000 words);

• Several Issues on Safeguard Measures in Regional Trade Agreements and Countermeasures of China, International Business, Supplementary, 2004;

• Exploration on Legal Framework of the Regional Trade Agreements of China, Comments on Foreign Trade Law of People’s Republic of China, University of International Business and Economics Press, Beijing, 2004; 

• Rules of Special Safeguard Measures of U.S. on China’s Textile and Apparel, International Business Daily, Aug.2, 2004, the fourth edition; 

• Focus on the New Changes in China’s Safeguard Rules (second author, co-authored with Professor Shen Sibao), International Business Daily, May 24, 2004, the fourth edition; 

• Comment on the U.S. Identification Standard of Chinese products’ Market Disruption, Law Review, No.4, 2004;

• Safeguard Measures in Trade in Services Can be Implemented or not? –Debate on Article 10 of GATS and China's Countermeasures, International Business, Journal of University of Business and Economics, No.6, 2003;

• WTO Safeguard System and Legislation of Safeguard Measures in China, (second author, co-authored with Professor Zeng Lingliang), China Law Society WTO Law Research Centre Inaugural Meeting Symposium, Contemporary China Publishing House, Beijing, 2002;

• Study on the Direct Effect of WTO Agreements, China International Law Society “Development of International Law in the 21st Century Wuhan Symposium”, 2001;

• Exploration on WTO Government Procurement Agreement, Journal of Wuhan University Graduate (Humanities and Social Sciences), No.4, 2001;

• Study on General Exception Clauses of WTO (GATT Article 20) and China 's Countermeasures, (second author, co-authored with Professor Zeng Lingliang)Legal Forum, No.4, 2001;

• New Development of WTO Safeguards Application Conditions and China's Countermeasures, Journal of Fujian Institute of Political Science & Law, No.3, 2001;

• Debate on Direct Effect of WTO Agreement in EC and the Enlightenment on China (1 and 2), second author, co-authored with Professor Yu Minyou, Law Review, No.3 and 4, 2001;

• Comment on the Implementation of WTO Agreements from the Perspective of International Law, Law Review, No.2, 2001;

• China's Legal Reform Model in the Turn of Century, Law Review, No.5, 2000;

• Impacts of Regional Integration on Multilateral Trading System: Taking EC as an Example, Wuhan University Journal (Philosophy & Social Science Edition), No.3, 2000;

• Comment on Policy and Practice of WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism in EC— from the Perspective of International Law, Law Review, No.4, 2000.

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Paper: The Specificity of Cultural Products versus the Generality of Trade Obligations--- Reflecting on China- Publications and Audiovisual Products (the second author) won the second prize of the seventeenth An Zijie International Trade Research Award (2012);

• Paper: Dispute Settlement and Game of Rules on Remedy in Trade with China---Focus on the Cases Claimed by China won the third prize of the 7th China Trade Remedy and Industry Security Research Award, Ministry of Commerce (2012);

• Paper: The Specificity of Cultural Products versus the Generality of Trade Obligations: Reflecting on China-Publication and Audiovisual Service won the third prize of National Business Development Research Award, Ministry of Commerce (2011);

• PhD Thesis: Study on WTO Exception Clause (Supervisor Professor Zeng Lingliang) won the National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award Nomination (2004);

• Monograph: Interpretation on the WTO Exception Clause won the Fifth National Foreign Trade Research Award, Ministry of Commerce (2003).