China and International Dispute Resolution in the Context of the Belt and Road Initiative [Hardcover]

The first comprehensive study of China's role in international dispute resolution in the context of the 'Belt and Road Initiative'.A timely study by leading authorities of China's role in international dispute resolution in the context of the 'Belt and Road Initiative'. Providing the first comprehensive analysis of China's policy and practice in international dispute resolution, particularly in the fields of trade, commerce, investment laws and the law of the sea.A timely study by leading authorities of China's role in international dispute resolution in the context of the 'Belt and Road Initiative'. Providing the first comprehensive analysis of China's policy and practice in international dispute resolution, particularly in the fields of trade, commerce, investment laws and the law of the sea.Written by eminent international judges, scholars and practitioners, this book offers a timely study of China's role in international dispute resolution in the context of the construction of the 'Belt and Road Initiative' (BRI). It provides in-depth analysis of the law and practice in the fields of international trade, commerce, investment and international law of the sea, as they relate to the BRI construction. It is the first comprehensive assessment of China's policy and practice in international dispute resolution, in general and in individual fields, in the context of the BRI construction. This book will be an indispensable reading for scholars and practitioners with interest in China and international dispute resolution. It also constitutes an invaluable reference for anyone interested in the changing international law and order, in which China is playing an increasingly significant role, particularly through the BRI construction.Introduction; Part I. China, BRI and International Dispute Resolution: 1. China and the development of an international dispute resolution mechanism for the Belt and Road construction James Crawford; 2. One Belt, One Road, one clause for disputel£V