Asian Law Centre Links
Wednesday 10/2/10
Countries
China
Australia
The Australia-China Council
Established by the Australian Government in 1978 to promote mutual understanding and foster people-to-people relations between Australia and China
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - China
Internet Law Library: China
Civil Law
Chinese Civil Law Forum
For the dissemination of information on China's private sector legal institutions (property law, contract law, company law, etc in English)
General Principles of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
Collections of Sites
China-Profile : Facts, Figures, and Analyses
Find information on China's human development, natural resources & environment, economic development, science and social structure
Chinese Studies Web Resources - University of Toronto
Chinese Studies WWW Virtual Library - East Asian Collection, University of Melbourne Library
FindLaw: China
Tsinghua University - Links to Online Library Catalogues
In Chinese.
Commercial Law
China Contract Law Forum
CLRS Online
Some areas require subscription. A fully searchable, bi-lingual site of PRC commercial laws.
Invest in China
Invest in China - Laws
Ministry of Commerce of the PRC
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - PRC
Constitutional Law
China Constitution
Provides the PRC constitution with the 2004 amendments incorporated into the text.
Constitution of China
Constitution of the PRC
Internet Law Library: China
Country Profile
China Internet Information Centre
China Today - Law, Justice and Legal Services
Introduction into the judicial system of China and Hong Kong, including a list of some laws and regulations.
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - China
Country profile of China, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Guide to the People’s Republic of China - Law Library of Congress
Courts and Procedure
Beijing High Court
In Chinese.
China-Judge Web Site
In Chinese.
Judicial Protection of IPR in China
People's Court Daily
In Chinese. Includes daily court reports.
The Supreme People's Court of the Peoplel's Republic of China
In Chinese.
Criminal Law
Chinamonitor.org
In Chinese.
Laogai Research Foundation
Cyber Security
Chinese Regulation of Computer Encryption
English translations of 1999 Chinese Computer Encryption regulations
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Arbitration in China
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Beijing Arbitration Commission
In Chinese. Site includes a brief introduction to the Beijing Arbitration Commission and has a view of China Arbitration Law.
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Conservation International - China
Laogai Research Foundation
Silicon Valley for Democracy in China
The Asia Foundation - China
The Asia Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.
E-commerce
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Global E-commerce Law - China
Issue of Cyberlaw
In Chinese.
Ministry of Information Industry
In Chinese.
Environmental Law
Conservation International - China
Mining Laws of China
Family Law
Marriage Law of the People's Republic of China
Foreign Investment
Beijing Investment Platform
China Briefing Online
Invest in China
Invest in China - Laws
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
State Economic and Trade Commission
Gender
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
Transgender Asia
General
Austlii - World Law - China
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Ministry of Commerce of the PRC
State Economic and Trade Commission
The Supreme People's Court of the Peoplel's Republic of China
In Chinese.
Government Institutions
Ministry of Information Industry
In Chinese.
National Bureau of Statistics of China
The National Bureau of Statistics is an agency directly under the State Council and it is in charge of statistics and economic accounting in China.
State Administration of Foreign Exchange
In Chinese.
Human Rights
China: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Chinamonitor.org
In Chinese.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China
Derechos: Human Rights in China and Tibet
Human Rights in China (HRIC)
An international non-governmental organization founded by Chinese scientists and scholars in March 1989. The mission of the HRIC is to promote universally recognized human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in China.
Internet Law Library: China
Laogai Research Foundation
Laogai Research Foundation
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
Silicon Valley for Democracy in China
The Asia Foundation - China
The Asia Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.
The Chinese Human Rights Reader
Uyghur Human Rights Project
UHRP was established by the Uyghur American Association and is dedicated to researching and exposing human rights abuses committed against the Uyghur people in East Turkistan.
Institutions in the System
Beijing Arbitration Commission
In Chinese. Site includes a brief introduction to the Beijing Arbitration Commission and has a view of China Arbitration Law.
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
Insurance Law
Chubb China: Insurance Laws
Intellectual Property
China Intellectual Property Net
China Patent Agent - Laws & Regulations
China Patent Infonet
Site now requires subscription.
In English and Chinese. Provides comprehensive information and resources on the Chinese patent system and practice. Allows the user to search for complete databases of Chinese patent applications and patent grants from April 1, 1985 to the present.
Chinese Intellectual Property Rights Website
In Chinese. Provides access to IPR news, a data bank, information searches, on-line view exchanges and patent services.
Greater China: Intellectual Property Protection
Judicial Protection of IPR in China
State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China
In English or Chinese. Includes laws on patents, trademarks and copyright in English.
International Organisations
China and the WTO
International Labour Organisation - China
Internet Law
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Labour Law
China Labour Bulletin
Founded in 1994 by labour activist Han Dongfang, China Labour Bulletin has grown from a small monitoring and research group into a proactive outreach organization that seeks to defend and promote workers rights in the People's Republic of China. We are a non-governmental organization based in Hong Kong and have extensive links and cooperation with labour groups and law firms within China, as well as with the international labour movement. We support the development of democratic trade unions, respect for and enforcement of the country's labour laws, and the full participation of workers in the creation of civil society.
International Labour Organisation - China
Labor Law in the People's Republic of China
Laogai Research Foundation
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - China
The Asia Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.
Legal Education
Clinical Legal Education in China
In Chinese.
Legal Journals
Arbitration in China
Legislation
CECC - Selected Laws - Free Flow of Information
China Constitution
Provides the PRC constitution with the 2004 amendments incorporated into the text.
China Court: Laws & Regulations
China Law Net
In Chinese.
China Laws System
Hong Kong Based Service
China Laws System (stand alone CD-Rom) is available for use in the East Asian Collection at the Baillieu Library.
China Legislative Information Network System
Contains a searchable Law Database of laws and regulations, summaries of legal documents and summaries of judicial interpretations.
China Online - Full Text of Laws & Regulations
China Patent Agent - Laws & Regulations
China Today - Laws and Regulations of the People's Republic of China
Chinalaw Web
Maintained by The Chinese Law Society of the University of Maryland School of Law, has a collection of Chinese laws in English and Chinese.
Chinalawinfo.com
Chinese Lawyer's Guide
Provides laws and regulations of China in Chinese.
Chinese Legal Consultation Network
Provides Chinese legal services. Laws and regulations available on information database.
Chubb China: Insurance Laws
CLRS Online
Some areas require subscription. A fully searchable, bi-lingual site of PRC commercial laws.
Collection of Laws and Regulations of the People's Republic of China
Fee-based service In English. Collection of Foreign Economic Laws and Regulations of the P.R.China from 1949 to 1999, total of more than 700 documents.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China - Selected Laws
Constitution of China
Constitution of the PRC
Eastlaw: Codes and Statutes
ElawChina
In English or Chinese. Includes current news, regulations, investment guide, and statistics. Some features require subscription.
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
Hong Kong Trade Development Council - China Regulations
Provides some Chinese legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - China
Internet Chinese Legal Research Center
Maintained by Wei Luo for the Washington University School of Law. This site intends to provide links to Chinese (Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) legal resources on the Internet, legal research guides and other information related to Chinese legal research.
Internet Law Library: China
Invest in China - Laws
isinolaw
In English and Chinese. Excellent site featuring current Chinese law information, laws and regulations, court judgments, judicial interpretations, etc. Some features require subscription.
Students from the University of Melbourne can access the site from the LRC homepage databases menu.
Law Online
In Chinese. Subscription required.
Offers the National Law and Regulations at both central and local government level from 1949 to current and the Legal News and Information in bilingual format.
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
LawInfoChina - Laws and Regulations
In English.
law-lib.com
In Chinese.
Laws and Regulations of China - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Contains English translations of a number of Chinese laws and regulations in various areas of law.
LAWSNET - China
LawTran - Regulations in Chinese
In Chinese.
LawTran - Regulations in English
Legal Database
In Chinese. Searchable database of Chinese laws.
Mining Laws of China
NovexCn.com - Chinese Law Library
Provides accurate and up to date translations of Chinese laws and regulations, as well as some political, social, and economic news about China in English.
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
Sina : Law
Collection of Chinese laws, international law, laws of foreign jurisdictions in Chinese
Sinolaw
Requires subscription.
SinoLaw
Requires subscription.
State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China
In English or Chinese. Includes laws on patents, trademarks and copyright in English.
WorldLII Legislation: China
Magazines
China Law and Practice
Some areas require subscription. China Law & Practice provides accurate, comprehensive translations of key pieces of Chinese legislation and incisive analysis of the latest legal developments affecting foreign business in the PRC.
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
CECC - Selected Laws - Free Flow of Information
Danwei: Media and Advertising in China
A frequently updated website about media, advertising and
urban life in China.
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - China
ChinaSite.com: Chinese Newspapers and News Services
Chinese News in English
Much of this is a subscription service, but the latest press releases and some laws are available free of charge.
Legal Daily
In Chinese.
Non-governmental Organisations
Human Rights in China (HRIC)
An international non-governmental organization founded by Chinese scientists and scholars in March 1989. The mission of the HRIC is to promote universally recognized human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in China.
Politics
China Politics Links
A site that provides links to Chinese politics related websites.
Politics/Economics and Law
China Economic Databases
The China Economic Databases consists of nine databases, which are continually updated. Aims to promote research and study for scholars, students, and all persons interested in China's economic development.
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Unofficial English translation.
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
In Chinese. Official Chinese translation.
State Economic and Trade Commission
Religion
Laogai Research Foundation
Research
China Economic Databases
The China Economic Databases consists of nine databases, which are continually updated. Aims to promote research and study for scholars, students, and all persons interested in China's economic development.
Rule of Law
Congressional-Executive Commission on China
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Telecommunications
China IT Law
Free and comprehensive web resource for information & technology laws of China
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Universities
East-law.com (East China Institute of Politics and Law)
In Chinese.
Tsinghua University - Links to Online Library Catalogues
In Chinese.
Useful Links
National Digital Library of China
National Library of China
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