Law

Chinese Exclusion Act May 6, 1882

December 13, 1901

This act provided an absolute 10-year moratorium on Chinese labor immigration. For the first time, Federal law proscribed entry of an ethnic working group on the premise that it endangered the good order of certain localities.

Treaty of Tianjin (Tien-tsin), 1858

December 13, 1901

Treaty between the United States of America and the Empire of China.

Marriage Law Propaganda and Legal Education Campaigns in the Early PRC

A part of the "Brown Bag Series: Rereading China's Legal Past" at Columbia Law School.

The Polar Silk Road:China's Arctic Ambitions

The WIlson Center presents, as part of its Ground Truth Breifings series, a panel on growing Chinese influence in the Artic regions.

Basic Law Under the One Country, Two Systems Regime: A Conversation with the Hong Kong Secretary of Justice

Columbia Law School presents a talk by the Honourable Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung, SC, JP, Secretary for Justice, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, PRC.

China and the Human

City University of New York will host a conference to explore the relationship of China with human beings.

A Comparative Analysis of a Foreign Worker’s Status in China and the U.S.

The U.S-Asia Law Institute at the NYU School of Law hosts a talk by Zhe Huang on the differences between U.S. and Chinese wrokers visa.

2008 US-China Business Law Conference at UCLA

Doing business with partners in China? Understanding Chinese law is essential.

Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders

UCLA International Institute hosts a book talk with USC's Abraham Lowenthal.

A Rights-based Approach to Civil Society and Public Interest Law in China

The Center for Chinese Legal Studies at Columbia University presents a talk on civil society and public interest law in China. It will be a roundtable discussion in Chinese with translation.

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