China’s treaty policy and practice in international investment law and arbitration: a comprehensive and analytical study

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1 e.g. Ken Davies, ‘China Investment Policy: An Update’, OECD Working Papers on International Investment, 2013/01, OECD Publishing; Karl P Sauvant and Michael D Nolan, ‘China’s Outward Foreign Direct Investment and International Investment Law’ (2015) 18 Journal of International Economic Law 893; Guiguo Wang, International Investment Law: A Chinese Perspective (Routledge 2014); Julien Chaisse (ed.), China's International Investment Strategy: Bilateral, Regional, and Global Law and Policy (OUP 2019); Heng Wang, ‘China’s Approach to the Belt and Road Initiative: Scope, Character and Sustainability’ (2019) 22(1) Journal of International Economic Law 29; Tyler Cohen and David Schneiderman, ‘The political economy of Chinese Bilateral investment Treaty policy’ (2017) 5 The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law 110.

2 Guiguo Wang, ‘China’s Practice in International Investment Law: From Participation to Leadership in the World Economy’ (2009) 34 Yale Journal of International Law 575.

3 See, in general, Norah Gallagher, ‘China’s BIT’s and Arbitration Practice: Progress and Problems’ in Shan Wenhua (ed) China and International Investment Law (Brill Nijhoff 2014).

4 See, in general, Yuwen Li and Cheng Bian, China's Foreign Investment Legal Regime: Progress and Limitations (Routledge 2022).

5 Norah Gallagher and Wenhua Shan, Chinese Investment Treaties: Policies and Practices (OUP 2009).

6 G Matteo Vaccaro-Incisa, China’s Treaty Policy and Practice in International Investment Law and Arbitration: A Comprehensive and Analytical Study (Brill 2021) 52–54.

7 Ibid, 57–8.

8 Ibid, 61.

9 Ibid, 130.

10 Ibid.

11 Ibid, 391–2.

12 Ibid.

13 Ibid, 392.

14 Ibid, 392–3.

15 Ibid.

16 Ibid, 393.

17 Ibid, 393–4.

18 Ibid, 396.

19 Ibid.

20 Ibid, 396–7.

21 Ibid, 23, citing Qingjiang Kong, ‘Bilateral Investment Treaties: The Chinese Approach and Practice’, (1998/99) 8 Asian Yearbook of International Law 105, 110.