African countries offer many investment opportunities and also urgently need global investment finance. Along the value chains of the agro-industrial sector there are many global challenges for African countries to attract foreign direct investment…
Regional trade could be a powerful engine of economic growth and sustainable job creation. However, South Africa’s exports to sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are typically smaller and more short-lived than its exports to its traditional markets. This is…
In the wake of the impasse in the Doha Development Round (DDR) of multilateral trade talks, a number of countries have been looking at alternative ways to advance their trade agendas – one of which involves the negotiation of plurilateral trade…
For many years, the European Union has been an important market for agricultural products from Africa. However, African agricultural exporters have often found the European market difficult to access because of a raft of NTMs that add to exporters’…
In recent years, African countries have been giving greater priority to building their industrial capacity, placing particular emphasis on manufacturing in order to reduce their dependency on commodity trade. However, most African countries face…
This book brings together a number of think-tank researchers to discuss hot issues in the field of international economic and Trade Governance from 2016 to 2017. The book includes 5 chapters. Namely, the new changes of the international economic and…
In the field of international economic and trade governance, state-owned enterprises and their relevant international competition rules have increasingly become a heated issue; at the same time, with the further development of global value chains,…
China Law Society: Research on the Legal Issues of the Competitive Neutrality of State-owned Enterprises
Date of Project: November/2015 to March/2017
Competitive neutrality is a set of regulatory frameworks that ensure the state treats all…
Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Soft Science Program: International Development of Biomedical Intellectual Property Incentive Mechanism and China's Countermeasures
Date of Project: June/2016 to July/2017
The Intellectual Property…
Research on the Legal Issues of China's Overseas Port Investment Operation under the "Belt and Road"
National Social Science Fund of China: Research on the Legal Issues of China's Overseas Port Investment Operation under the "Belt and Road"
Date of Project: June/2017 to June/2020
Nowadays, the launch of the initiative of the "…