A Historic Milestone for Mainland China-Hong Kong Cross-border Insolvency A recently-signed Record of Meeting marks a milestone for cooperation between Mainland China and Hong Kong on cross-border insolvency issues. What is it about? And what does it mean for the future? Shuai Guo • May 25, 2021 • 1 comment
Confidentiality, secrecy and privilege matters in corporate insolvency and bank resolution To be confidential, secret, and priviledged, or not to be? That is the question. Shuai Guo and Bob Wessels • February 22, 2021
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 • 5 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
