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China’s Approach to a New International Order - Heng Wang

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Location:

Teaching Room 07
Edinburgh Law School
Old College
South Bridge
EH8 9YL

Date/time

Tue 15 October 2019
13:00-14:00

About the speaker
Associate Professor Heng Wang is co-director of UNSW Law’s Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Centre, the largest centre in this field outside China. He is also co-director of Tsinghua-UNSW Joint Research Centre for International Commercial and Economic Law. Heng studies the frontline of China’s international economic law practice (e.g. the Belt and Road Initiative, and central bank digital currency), its rationale and implications. He was or is executive council member of one global, two Asian and all three Chinese societies of international economic law. Heng spoke at the WTO Headquarters and many leading institutions including Harvard, Oxford, NYU and the LSE. He taught in leading universities in Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Singapore, and the US as a visiting professor, and has been frequently interviewed by media. Recently he will be a Fernand Braudel Senior Fellow at the European University Institute.

This event is free and open to all. No registration necessary.

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