On 7 December 2019, the Law Faculty of the Renmin University of China in Peking hosted the “Second International Forum” on the topic of “Automated Driving and its Legal Framework”. The forum was organized by the Institute for Law and Technology of the Renmin University, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme of the GIZ, the “Robot Law” research centre of the […]
From the 02rd until the 06th of December 2019 a training course on judicial methodology in Contract law took place at the National Judges College in Sanya. Around 150 Chinese judges from all over the country participated and were introduced to the German methodology on the application of law. Under the guidance of Mr. Dr. Arnd Weishaupt, judge at the […]
As part the judges’ exchange between the German states of Thuringian and Saxony and the Chinese provinces of Shaanxi and Sichuan, a delegation of ten judges from Thuringia and Saxony visited Shaanxi and Sichuan from 24 to 29/11/2019. The visit centred on the question of amicable settlements of proceedings, collective legal protection, administrative supervision of judges and the digitalization in […]
In November 2019, a study trip of the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme on “Structural and Regional Development” led a delegation of the research department of the Legal Affairs Commission (LAC) of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress headed by Ms Jia Hongmei to Germany and Spain. The rapid economic development of the last 40 years has created a […]
In November 2019, a study tour of the German-Chinese Legal Cooperation Programme on “Framework for Trust in the Economy” led a delegation from the Credit Supervision Department of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), headed by Ms LIU Lin, to Germany. The tour was organised against the background of lacking trust between the Chinese economic actors and problems regarding […]
From 04 to 10 November 2019, a ten-person delegation of Chines judges visited Northern Rhine-Westphalia. The delegation included representatives of both the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China and the Higher and Intermediate People’s Courts of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and of Gansu Province. The visit represented a deepening of the existing partnership between the two […]
On 28 and 30 October 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme contributed to a week-long training course for 240 Chinese prosecutors, which was conducted by the Research Institute of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of the People’s Republic of China at the Prosecutors’ College in Zhengzhou (Henan Province). On the first day of the training course, Mr. Lafleur (senior public prosecutor […]
From 22 to 29 September 2019, a six-member delegation of the Budgetary Affairs Commission of the National People’s Congress visited Spain and Germany for a study tour on budgetary controlling. The delegation, led by Mr He Chenghun, General Director of the Department for Budgetary Audit and Financial Reporting, was made up of staff of the Legal Department, the Budgetary Control […]
From 21 to 22 September 2019, the Sino-European Conference on the Chinese Civil Code on the topic “Draft of the Books of Tort Law and Personal Rights” took place at the Law Faculty of Renmin University of China in Peking. This Conference was organized by the Chinese Civil Law Society of the Chinese Legal Association, the Law Faculty of Renmin […]
From 4 to 10 September 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme of the GIZ took a delegation of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the People’s Congress on a study tour of Germany and Italy on the topic of constitutional judicial review. Under the direction of Liang Ying, head of the Department of Legal Review and -Registration, […]
From 1 to 8 September 2019, the 12th German-Chinese Judges’ Seminar took place at the National Judges College (NJC) in Beijing. It was organised on the Chinese side by the National Judges College and on the German side by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) in cooperation with the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme. This year’s topic of […]
In the context of a judges’ exchange between the states of Berlin and Brandenburg and the Provinces of Inner Mongolia and Shandong, a delegation of ten judges from the Supreme People’s Court and courts of both provinces visited the states of Berlin and Brandenburg from 25 to 31 August 2019. The main focus of the visit was on criminal law […]
On 27 and 28 August 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme contributed to a week-long training course for 240 Chinese prosecutors, which was conducted by the Research Institute of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of the People’s Republic of China at the Prosecutors’ College in Fuzhou (Fujian Province). On the first day of the training course, Ms. Heymann (senior public prosecutor […]
In the context of a China-Germany judges’ exchange, a ten-member delegation of Chinese judges visited the Free State of Bavaria from 14 to 20 July 2019. The participants in the delegation were judges from the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China and from Higher and Intermediate People’s Courts of the Hainan and Guangxi provinces. On 15 July […]
From 8 to 19 July 2019, the Sino-German Institute for Legal Studies of the China University for Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Peking, in collaboration with the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme, held a Summer School on German techniques for the application of law. Over four half days, Prof. Sebastian Lohsse (University of Münster), Prof. Jens Puschke (University of Marburg), […]
From 2 to 11 July 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme brought a six-person delegation of the Budget Affairs Commission (BAC) of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, headed by the Deputy Chairman, ZHU Mingchun, on a fact-finding trip to Speyer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Prague and Vienna. The aim of the trip was an exchange of ideas on issues […]
From 24 to 28 June 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme held the annual training course on commercial law together with the Treaty and Law Department of the Ministry of Commerce (MofCom). Some 40 civil servants from all MofCom departments attended the course and will be able to pass on their insights as multipliers. The course provided information on current […]
From 23-30 June 2019, the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme of the GIZ organized and supported a study tour to Germany and Switzerland on intellectual property law for five lecturers of the National Judges’ College and for a practicing judge. Under the direction of Dr Lyu Kungliang, the Vice President of the National Judges’ College, the delegation visited institutions in Munich, […]
In the context of a partnership that has existed since 2016, a delegation of ten judges from Hamburg visited the Chinese provinces Heilongjiang and Liaoning. At the centre of this visit were discussions and workshops with Chinese colleagues from the Higher, Intermediate, and Basic People’s Courts of both provinces. The theme of the Hamburg delegation’s exchange was interim legal protection […]
In the time from 8 Mai to 26 June 2019, a training course on German judicial methodology in Chinese Contract Law took place at the China University for Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Beijing. The course was organized by the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme of GIZ in cooperation with the Civil, Commercial and Economic Law School of CUPL and […]
