A Roundtable Discussion on the Fourth Plenum The Communist Party of China’s fourth plenum sessions are traditionally opportunities for China’s leadership to discuss administrative and ideological strategies and engage in party-building measures. The fourth plenum of the 18th CCP Central Committee in October 2014 focused heavily on the “rule of law” in China. At the […]
This event is part of the multi-day symposium, Breaking the Cycle: Canada’s Refugee Record on the Global Stage, alongside an opera and an art exhibit titled The Consul in order to stimulate discussion on the various aspects of the global refugee crisis. The UBC Opera Ensemble, the Liu Institute for Global Issues, UBC Community Engagement, the Faculty of Arts, the Peter A. Allard School […]
The collapse of the Chinese equity capital markets from mid-2015 to early 2016 captured the attention of the world, and elicited a blunt response from central organs of the PRC party state. That heavy-handed response included a moratorium on new issues, mandatory infusions of capital from state-controlled securities companies and funds, and direct prohibitions on […]
Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to cals@allard.ubc.ca This event is co-sponsored by UBC Centre for Asian Legal Studies and Centre for Japanese Research. Labour Law Reform: “Work Style Reform 2018 in Japan” By: Chikako Kanki (Associate Professor, Rikkyo University in Japan) In light of the declining working population, Japan’s latest key policy is to promote work style reform – especially […]
Panel Discussion: Public Opinion on Migration
After the Fall(s) – Rewriting China’s Securities Law and Regulation of the PRC Capital Markets
Centre for Asian Legal Studies Seminar