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Informationen zum Autor Jieying Liang is Senior Research Assistant in the Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong. She has been engaged in a research project funded by the Research Grants Council in Hong Kong concerning cross-border corporate, financial and securities dealings for several years. The Hague Conference on Private International Law cited her in drafting the Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Contracts. She has received the Fulbright Fellowship and a scholarship from The Hague Academy of International Law. Klappentext Liang has made a comprehensive study of the party autonomy principle in China from a practical perspective that includes an analysis of the enforceability of choice of law clauses. Legal practitioners working on commercial contracts between Chinese and foreign enterprises and academics alike will find the book of practical use. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The development of the party autonomy principle in China; 2. The background to the development of party autonomy; 3. The existence and validity of parties' choice of law; 4. The 'law' that can be chosen by parties; 5. Statutory restrictions on party autonomy (I); 6. Statutory restrictions on party autonomy (II); 7. Ascertainment of the foreign law chosen by parties; 8. Contractual choice of law under the 'One Country, Two Systems' regime; 9. The party autonomy principle in the context of the Chinese legal system.