Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong s Umbrella Movement. The two protests came in regions and jurisdictions that many have underestimated as regards furthering notions of political speech, democratisation, and testing the limits of authority. This book breaks down these two movements and explores their complex legal and political significance. The collection brings together some of Asia s, and especially Taiwan and Hong Kong s, most prolific writers, many of whom are internationally-recognised experts in their...
Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong s Umbrella Movement. The two protests ...
As a result of resumption of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao as well as the uncertain relationship between the Mainland and Taiwan, China has become a country composed of peculiar political compounds, resulting in four independent jurisdictions. This makes inter-regional legal cooperation a complicated yet compelling topic. Divided into five parts, this book considers possible solutions to problems in China's inter-regional cross-border insolvency cooperation. These solutions are developed on the basis of two groups of comparative studies, including comparison among the cross-border...
As a result of resumption of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao as well as the uncertain relationship between the Mainland and Taiwan, China has ...