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S. Guo is PhD Candidate in Insolvency Law/Financial Law at Institute of Private Law

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The first personal bankruptcy case in China

It has been long held in China that a debt must be repaid, particularly the debt of a father by his son. Is this going to change? What does the first personal bankruptcy case in China tell us?

Shuai Guo • October 18, 2019 • 4 comments

A solution to a problem or a problem to a solution: The extraordinary Chinese debt problem

China has potentially found a solution to its extraordinary debt problem: regulating the shadow banking sector. However, one consequence of this is the ability of the shadow banking sector to migrate its activities back into the shadows.

Shuai Guo and Ross Spence • August 27, 2018 • 1 comment

Are ICJ judges biased?

The ICJ Statute stipulates that judges shall exercise their powers impartially. But in reality, can this expectation be achieved? In our recent paper an empirical study was conducted to answer this question.

Xuechan Ma and Shuai Guo • February 06, 2018

Reflections on the Chinese “Belt and Road” Initiative

Recently, China held the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation. What is the significance for global society? And how will the legal community respond to this initiative?

Shuai Guo • May 19, 2017