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Publication date: March 15, 2014
ISBN: 978-89-962457-8-0 (set)
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East Asia and International Law is a cloth-bound compilation of volumes of the highly prestigious Journal of East Asia & International Law (SSCI/SCOPUS), one of the pre-eminent academic international law reviews published by the YIJUN Institute of International Law. The set of books (vols. 1-6) consist of approximately one hundred legal articles and other valuable publications regarding regional affairs in East Asia. Articles are written by East Asian legal scholars who analyze on-going regional affairs, bilateral disputes, and mainstream international legal questions. These five volumes cover various legal topics of contemporary East Asia such as China-US conflicts, international trade and investment, ASEAN integration, South China Sea disputes, the North Korean Nuclear question, human rights, outer space development, climate change, among numerous other important issues. This set of volumes represents some of the finest research for those who wish to gain an understanding of international legal perspectives unique to East Asia. The highly-detailed annotations provide valuable research references for students, scholars or practitioners studying international law at a professional level.

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EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅰ

  • Volume 1
  • May 2008
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ARTICLES

  • Arthur Eyffinger, Caught Between Tradition and Modernity: East Asia at the Hague Peace Conferences
  • John O. Haley, Rethinking Contract Practice and Law in Japan
  • Congyan Cai, Human Rights Conditionality in International Economic Relations: A Chinese Lawyer’s Perspective
  • Patrick Hughes, Copyright as International Cultural Policy: A New Model for Copyright Enforcement in China

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Yun Zhao, Disaster Management and the Tampere Convention
  • Kangchan Jeong, Stem Cell Research in Korea: A Legislative Aspect

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

The Legal Status of Taiwan in the World Health Organization
  • TAIWAN: Michael Sheng-ti Gau
  • CHINA: Bin Li

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor Dr. Sompong Sucharitkul

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • A. Devereux & C. Anderson, “Reporting under International Human Rights Treaties : Perspectives from Timor Leste’s Experience of the Reformed Process,” 8 Human Rights Law Review (2008) (Todd Howland)

COMMUNICATION

  • Volume 1
  • Autumn 2008
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ARTICLES

  • Valerie Epps, Evolving Concepts of Self-Determination and Autonomy in International Law: The Legal Status of Tibet
  • Liu Xiaohong, Resolving Jurisdiction Conflicts between Courts and Arbitral Tribunal: A Chinese Law Perspective

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • N. Ahmad, Dowry Deaths (bride burning) in India and Abetment of Suicide: A Socio-Legal Appraisal
  • Jaemin Lee, Terrorism Prevention and the Right of Preemptive Self-Defense
  • Nongji Zhang, Resources on East Asian Law in the United States
  • I.B.R. Supancana (Special Note), The Roadmap toward the Creation of ASEAN Security Community in 2015: Legal Perspectives

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

The Legal Autonomy of Tibet
  • TIBET: Lobsang Sangay
  • CHINA: Yongmin Bian

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Andrew N. Ackley, Self-Diagnosing Medical Malpractice: How Japan’s Physician Self- Reporting Procedures Undermine Legal Deterrence and Medical Care

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Dr. Chung Il-yung

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • Gerald Paul McAlinn (ed.), Japanese Business Law (Jasper Kim)
  • Haanappel, P.P.C. , The Law and Policy of Air Space and Outer Space: A Comparative Approach (Che Zuhaida Saari)

COMMUNICATION

SOURCES

EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅱ

  • Volume 2
  • Spring 2009
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Islamic World and International Law
  • Ali A. Alfeel, The Iraqi Special Tribunal under the International Humanitarian Law
  • Haitham A. Haloush, Legal Framework of Unfair Competition In Jordan: Scope of Application And Legal Protection
  • Abdul G. Hamid, ISLAMIC INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE RIGHT OF SELF-DEFENCE OF STATES
  • Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko, Islamic View of Women’s Rights:An International Lawyer’s Perspective

ARTICLE

  • Gong Yu, U.S.-E.U. Openbet Skies Deal and Its Implication for the Liberalization of International Air Transport Services: A Chinese Perspective

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Nobumasa Akiyama, “Article 24 Crises” and Security Council Reform : A Japanese Perspective
  • Luke L. Arnold, Acting locally, thinking globally? The Relationship between Decentralization in Indonesia and International Human Rights

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Who Owns the Preah Vihear Temple?
  • Cambodia: Bora Touch
  • Thailand: Monticha Pakdeekong

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Alakh N. Singh & Prabhakar Singh, WHAT CAN INTERNATIONAL LAW LEARN FROM INDIAN MYTHOLOGY, HINDUISM AND HISTORY?

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor John Owen Haley

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • Byung-sun Oh

COMMUNICATION

SOURCES

  • Volume 2
  • Spring 2009
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Maritime Environmental Protection under International Law
  • Yanti Fristikawati, Legal Protection of Indonesian Coral Reefs in Papua Province
  • Kanongnij Sribuaiam, Legal Aspects of the Coastal Zone Management:On-going Process of ICZM in Thailand
  • Jun Tsuruta, Japanese Measures against Marine Pollution under UNCLOS and the IMO Treaties
  • Xiaoqin Zhu & Lin Dong, Legal Remedies for Marine Ecological Damage in China: As Illustrated by the Tasman Sea Oil Spills Case

ARTICLES

  • Peter van den Dungen, Erasmus: The 16th Century’s Pioneer of Peace Education and a Culture of Peace
  • Vishnu Sridharan, Rule of Law Indicators in Context: An Empirical Evaluation of GTZ Legal Advisory in Beijing

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Andrew Wolman, Protecting Victim Rights: The Role of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

A Maritime Demarcation Dispute on the Yellow Sea
  • South Korea: Kim Young-koo
  • North Korea: Korean Central News Agency

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Arpita Saha, Rape as a War Crime: The Position of International Law since World War II

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Justice Florentino Feliciano

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • Christian Deblock et Henri Renault, Nord-Sud: La Reconnexion Peripherique(Kang Yoo-duk)

COMMUNICATION

SOURCES

EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅲ

  • Volume 3
  • Spring 2010
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Legitimacy of the Proliferation Security Initiative
  • Hiroyuki Banzai, The Proliferation Security Initiative and International Law of the Sea : A Japanese Lawyer's Perspective
  • Eric Yong Joong Lee, Can the PSI be Legitimate for the Nonproliferation Regime : A Critical Analysis
  • Mincai Yu, China's Position on the Proliferation Security Initiative and Its Reappraisal

ARTICLE

  • Prabhakar Singh, Colonised's Madness, Colonisers' Modernity and International Law : Mythological Materialism in the East-West Telos

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Klaus Schlichtmann, UN Collective Security and the Transitional Period : A Myth over the Founding and Aims of the United Nations
  • Md. A. Zahid & R. B. Shapiee, Considering Custom in the Making of Siyar(Islamic International Law)

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Territorial Issues on the East China Sea
  • China: Hui Wu & Dan Zhang
  • Japan: Shigeyoshi Ozaki

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Jordie Saperia, Jerusalem: Legal Status, Condominium and Middle East Peace

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Ambassador Yamada Chusei

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • (Bomin Ko)

COMMUNICATION

  • Volume 3
  • Autumn 2010
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Human Rights Protection of the Vulnerable in an Age of Globalization
  • Patricia S. Daway, Migrant Workers' Rights and Status under International Law : the Asian Experience
  • Yoshiaki Sato, Immigration Law and Policy of Japan in the Age of East Asian Community-Building
  • Lijiang Zhu, The Right of Ethnic Minorities to Free Interpretation in Criminal Proceedings under International Law : With Special Reference to China

ARTICLE

  • Ershadul Karim, Health as Human Rights under National and International Legal Framework : Bangladesh Perspective

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Mahdev Mohan, Singapore and the Universal Periodic Review: An Unprecedented Human Rights Assessment
  • A. Zahid & R. B. Shapiee, Pacta Sunt Servanda : Islamic Perception

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Middle East Conflict under International Law
  • Palestine : Yousef Shandi
  • Israel : Robbie Sabel

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Melissa M. Kim, North Korean Escapees in China : Granting Prima Facie Refugee Status Based on a Group Determination

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor Ko Swan Sik

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • Chongko Choi, East Asian Jurisprudence (Robert Gallo)

COMMUNICATION

EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅳ

  • Volume 4
  • Autumn 2011
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Legal Control on the World Climate Change
  • Xiaoyi Jiang & Fahui Hao, Legal Issues for Implementing the Clean Development Mechanism in China
  • Osamu Yoshida, Procedural Aspects of the International Legal Regime for Climate Change: Early Operation of the Kyoto Protocol's Compliance System
  • Yiyuan Su, The International Legal Concerns on Climate Change Regime: Taiwan's Perspective

ARTICLE

  • Zhang Liang, Unprecedented RTA Practices between the Customs Territories of China

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Yun-Gi Hong, Dichotomously Stiffened Dialectics in the Entangled Modernity of the Colonized and the Colonizers: A Critical Comment on Professor Singh' Article, "Colonised's Madness, Colonisers' Modernity and International Law: Mythological Materialism in the East-West Telos"
  • Fran?ois LeSieur, Commentaire sur la Nouvelle Loi Fran?aise Relative ? la Lutte contre la Piraterie et ? l'Exercice des Pouvoirs de Police de l'?tat en Mer
  • I.B.R. Supancana, Legal Issues Regarding Foreign Investment and the Implementation of the Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation
  • China : Zhichao Chen
  • Taiwan : Yen-Hsueh Lai

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • M. Ehteshamul Bari, Dispensation of Justice by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia: A Critical Appraisal

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor Surya Subedi

TREATY REPORTS

REVIEW

  • Curtis Milhaupt & Katharina Pistor, Law & Capitalism: What Corporate Crises Reveal about Legal Systems and Economic Development around the World (Bo-Hyuk Kim)

COMMUNICATION

  • Volume 4
  • Autumn 2011
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Outer Space Development and International Law
  • Yan Ling, Prevention of Outer Space Weaponization under International Law:A Chinese Lawyer's Perspective
  • Lalin K. & Duangden N., Liability Regime of International Space Law:Some Lessons from International Nuclear Law
  • Yu Takeuchi, Space Traffic Management as a Guiding Principle of the International Regime of Sustainable Space Activities
  • Yun Zhao, The Way Forward for Promoting Awareness of Space Law in Asia:A Proposal for Institutional Capacity Building

ARTICLE

  • Zezen Z. Mutaqin, Indonesian Customary Law and European Colonialism: A Comparative Analysis on Adat Law

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Michael S.T. Gau, Problems and Practices in Maritime Delimitation in East Asia: With Special Reference to Taiwan
  • Seryon Lee, The Feasibility of Reforming the UN Security Council:Too Much Talk, Too Little Action?

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

The Whaling Dispute in the South Pacific
  • Australia : Ruth Davis
  • Japan : Ad hoc Editorial Chamber

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Rishav Banerjee, Rome Statute and India: An Analysis of India's Attitude towards the International Criminal Court

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor An CHEN

TREATY REPORTS

  • Xiangqian Gong, Undertaking the common but differentiated responsibilities: China's Decision to accept the two Amendments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (China)
  • Bomin Ko, Trade in Goods Agreement of the FTA between Korea and the ASEAN:The Four Years and Forward (Korea)
  • Lan Shiow Tsai, Singapore's Hostage Taking Act and the Accession to the International Convention against the Taking of Hostages(Singapore)
  • Raymond C.E. Sung, IATTC Antigua Convention (Taiwan)

REVIEW

  • An Chen, An Chen's Series of International Economic Law (Fudan University Press, 2008) (Huiping Chen)
  • Paul Grussendorf, My Trials: What I Learned in Immigration Court (Kindle Edition, Amazon Digital Service, 2011), 375KB (Hyun-Jin Lee)

COMMUNICATION

About the Authors

EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅴ

  • Volume 5
  • Spring 2012
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

International Legal Cooperation against Somali Piracy
  • Manjiao Chi, Finding out the 'Achilles' Heels': Piracy Suppression under International Law and Chinese Law
  • Eric Yong Joong Lee, Military Rescue Operation for the Hostages Taken by Somali Pirates: Was the Korean Navy's "Daybreak in the Gulf of Aden" Legitimate?
  • Akiko Sugiki, Piracy in a Failed State: How State-Building Can Stabilize the Situation off the Somali Coast?

ARTICLE

  • Zhengxin Huo, Reshaping Private International Law in China: The Statutory Reform of Tort Conflicts
  • Jaemin Lee, A Clash between IT Giants and the Changing Face of International Law: The Samsung vs. Apple Litigation and Its Jurisdictional Implications

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Shun-liang Hsu, Border Enforcement of Plant Variety Rights: A Comparison between Japan and Taiwan

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Maritime and Territorial Dispute in the South China Sea
  • Vietnam : Hong Thao Nguyen
  • China : Junwu Pan

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Sophie Landberg, Sustainable Development of Water Resources in the Mekong River Basin: Legal and Policy Implications of Dams in the Regional Context

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor Shunmugam Jayakumar

TREATY REPORTS

  • Xiangqian Gong, Seeking a Basic and Long-term Approaching:The Sino-Vietnam Agreement on Basic Principles Guiding the Settlement of Maritime Issues (China)
  • Jun Tsuruta, Japanese Implementation of the UNCLOS: The Act on Navigation of Foreign Ships in the Territorial Sea and Internal Waters (Japan)
  • Bomin Ko, Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States: Is the ROK-US a True Chorus Both in International and Domestic Levels? (Korea)
  • Patthara Limsira, Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (Thailand)
  • Thang Nguyen-Dang, Vietnam-China Agreement on Basic Principles Guiding the Settlement of Sea Issues (Vietnam)

REVIEW

  • Jo Anne Shatkin, Nanotechnology: Health and Environmental Risks (CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2008), 167 pages (Md. Ershadul Karim)

COMMUNICATION

About the Authors

  • Volume 5
  • Autumn 2012
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Legal Issues of ASEAN Integration
  • Joel Ng, Rule of Law as a Framework within the ASEAN Community
  • Huan Qi, Investment Law in the China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement
  • Ida B. Wyasa, Harmonizing Ideological Tension in the Development of the ASEAN Law

ARTICLE

  • Saratoon Santivasa, The NGOs’Participation in the Proceedings of the International Court of Justice
  • Zhongfa Ma & Yan Zhang, TRIPs Agreement and Enforcement of the Intellectual Property Rights in China

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Ahmed Buckley, Smiting Spell: The Legality of Targeted Killings in the War against Terrorism

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Fisheries Dispute in the Yellow Sea
  • Korea : Suk Kyoon Kim
  • China : Zewei Yang

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Robert Gallo, The Future of Informalism in the Economic Integration of ASEAN

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Dr. Jay Kun Yoo

DIGEST

  • Xiangqian Gong, Cross-Strait Nuclear Power Safety Cooperation Agreement : A First Step towards Nuclear Safety Cooperation in East Asia? (China)
  • Jun Tsuruta, Japanese Implementation of the UNCLOS : The Act on Punishment of and Measures against Piracy (Japan)
  • Anowar Zahid, Legislation on the Export Control of Strategic Items and Technologies (Malaysia)
  • Seryon Lee, Apple v. Samsung Trials in Korea and the U.S Court (Korea)
  • Mahdev Mohan & Lan Shiow Tsai, The Rise of Human Rights Law? : Notable Developments in 2012 in Singapore (Singapore)

EAST ASIAN OBSERVER

  • The Case Concerning the Patent Infringement between Samsung and Apple
  • Disputes over the Islands in the East China Sea between China and Japan : Contrasting Their Positions

REVIEW

  • Bo Rothstein, The Quality of Government: Corruption, Social Trust, and Inequality in International Perspective (Sung Min Koh)

COMMUNICATION

About the Authors

EAST ASIA AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Ⅵ

  • Volume 6
  • Spring 2013
  • Number 1

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Changing Trade Norms in the Twenty-first Century
  • Yoshinori Abe, Implementation System of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body: A Comparative Approach
  • Ying Bi, Is Dumping Still Harmful? New Thinking on Antidumping in the Global Free Trade
  • Jaemin Lee, Bracing for the Hidden Fallout: Systemic Implications of the Sino-US Trade Disputes at a Time of Changing International Trade Paradigms

ARTICLE

  • Seung Hwan Choi, Human Dignity' as an Indispensable Requirement for Sustainable Regional Economic Integration
  • Kamrul Hossain, The UNCLOS and the China-US Hegemonic Competition over the South China Sea

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Hyunsoo Kim, China's Basepoints and Baselines under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Critical Analysis
  • Yun Zhao, Legal Issues of China's Possible Participation in the International Space Station: Comparing to the Russian Experience

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Judicial Reparation for the so-called 'Comfort Women' during World War II
  • Korea : Seong Phil Hong
  • Japan : Teraya Koji

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Kelly Kuan Shang, Trespass to Airspace: How to Deter North Korea from Its Space Ambitions?

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor A F M Maniruzzaman

DIGEST

  • Xiangqian Gong, Recent Developments in China's Policy over the South China Sea Dispute (China)
  • Patthara Limsira, Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure (Thailand)
  • Seryon Lee, Renewal of the ROK-US Atomic Energy Agreement (Korea)
  • Raymond C.E. Sung, Ratification of the Two Covenants and Publication of the Initial National Reports on Human Rights (Taiwan)
  • Jun Tsuruta, Japanese Laws and Regulations for Enforcing the Public Duty Performance at Sea against Foreign Ships (Japan)

EAST ASIAN OBSERVER

  • North Korean Nuclear Crisis
  • Syrian Armed Conflict

REVIEW

  • Emerging Regional Human Rights Systems in Asia by Tae-Ung Baik (B. Mayer)

COMMUNICATION

Wedding Correspondence

Obituary

About the Authors

Erratum
  • Volume 6
  • Autumn 2013
  • Number 2

EDITORIAL

ISSUE FOCUS

Feminist Approach to International Law
  • Yoko Hayashi, Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in Japan
  • Seryon Lee, Legal Feminism and the UN..s Gender Mainstreaming Policy: Still Searching for the Blind Spot?

ARTICLE

  • Congyan Cai, Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Multilateralization of International Investment Law
  • Hyun Seok Park, To Apply or to Declare, or Both? Links between the Two Types of Intervention under the ICJ Statute

NOTES & COMMENTS

  • Ahmad Masum & Nehaluddin Ahmad, Freedom of Religion and Apostasy under International Law: With Special Reference to Article 11 of the Malaysian Federal Constitution
  • Boris Kondoch, Jus ad Bellum and Cyber Warfare in Northeast Asia
  • Andrew Wolman, Korea..s Refugee Act: A Critical Evaluation under International Law

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Legal Claims to Scarborough Shoal
  • The Philippines : Lowell Bautista
  • China : Ran Guo

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

  • Kelly Gieop Na, Reasonable Suspicion: Gloomy Future of the Kyoto Protocol

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Judicial Wisdom
  • Professor Miyoshi Masahiro

DIGEST

  • Vicheka Lay, China..s Investment in Cambodia (Cambodia)
  • Xiangqian Gong, International Joint Action against Corruption: Agreement between China and Canada regarding the Sharing of Forfeited Assets (China)
  • Darren Bean, China-Japan-Korea Free Trade Agreement (Korea)
  • Vani Sathisan, Singapore..s Ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Singapore)
  • Patthara Limsira, Dialogue Process for Peace in the Border Provinces of Southern Thailand (Thailand)

EAST ASIAN OBSERVER

  • Robert Gallo, The Case for Interstate Arbitration
  • Xinjun Zhang & Isaac Kardon, Forging New Relations between China and the United States

REVIEW

  • Eric A. Posner & Alan O. Sykes, Economic Foundations of International Law (Wei Shen)

COMMUNICATION

About the Authors

Notice of Research Ethics Violation

Erratum

About the Editor

Eric Yong Joong Lee is President of YIJUN Institute of International Law and Professor of International Law at Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea. He is Editor-in-Chief of Journal of East Asia & International Law.