PHD

The origin of Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) School of Law traces to the earlier years of Nanyang Public College. In 1901, Nanyang Public College initiated law courses such as Constitutional Law, Public International Law and Law of International Treaties. These were the earliest practice in legal education at Jiaotong University, as well as one of the earliest in China's modern legal history. Alumni such as Judge WANG Chung-hui (JSD, Yale University; the first Chinese Judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice), Judge Hsu Mo (the first Chinese Judge at the International Court of Justice) and LI Shutong (the earliest Chinese scholar who translated Private International Law textbooks) had left significant marks in the legal developments both within China and on the world stage... Xi'an Jiaotong University resumed its legal education in 1985, since when the LLM in Economic Law program was started, as one of the earliest in this field in China. Formally established in 2008,..

Primary location: Xi'an China