Presidential Rule of Law Initiative
- Presidential Rule of Law Initiative
Presidential Rule of Law Initiative, or US-China Rule of Law Initiative, was a project between the United States and People's Republic of China to expand bilateral cooperation in the field of law.
In 1998, President Bill Clinton and President Jiang Zemin agreed to this program. The special representative for the US side was Paul Gewirtz.
One project of this initiative was the American Law Library program, which was to translate hundres of books of American law into Chinese.
External links
* Paul Gewirtz, [http://islandia.law.yale.edu/chinalaw/The%20U.S.-China%20Rule%20Of%20Law%20Initiative.pdf "The US-China Rule of Law Initiative" (pdf file)] , "William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal", Vol.11, pp.603-621 (2003).
* [http://beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn/lawlibrary.html Introduction to the Presidential Rule of Law Initiative]
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