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The Resource Center of Law Asia Program provides information regarding the legal system, media, news, and available resources for China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and other Asian nations.
China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, India, U.S. Gov. Resources, Asian Media,
Overview of China’s Legal System Resources in Georgetown Law Library Legal Guides: NYU Law-Foreign Databases by Jurisdiction: China
Main Media:
Open Government Information: Freedom of Information and Electronic Government in China Blog PRC Open Government Information Act (in Chinese) Lawinfochina Database on Open Government Information Chinalawinfo Database Cases on Open Government Information (in Chinese) Overview of Japan ’s Legal System Resources in Georgetown Law Library Legal Guides: Japanese Law-Tohoku University NYU Law-Foreign Databases by Jurisdiction: Japan Stanford Guide to Japanese Information Resources
Main Media:
Overview of Korea’s Legal System Resources in Georgetown Law Library Legal Guides: World Legal Information Institute (WLII): South Korea
Main Media:
Overview of Vietnam's Legal System Legal Guides: World Legal Information Institute (WLII): Vietnam
Legal Guides: National University of Singapore Law Index
Legal Guides: NYU Law-Foreign Database by Jurisdiction: India
Relevant International Organizations The American Bar Association: The ABA provides continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public both nationally and internationally. For more information please visit: http://www.abanet.org/?gnav=global_home
The Asia Foundation: The Asia Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region. The Foundation supports Asian initiatives to improve governance, law, and civil society; women's empowerment; economic reform and development; sustainable development and the environment; and international relations. Drawing on nearly 60 years of experience in Asia, the Foundation collaborates with private and public partners to support leadership and institutional development, exchanges, and policy research. For more information please visit: http://asiafoundation.org/index.php
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active international engagement by the United States. Founded in 1910, its work is nonpartisan and dedicated to achieving practical results. For more information please visit: http://carnegieendowment.org/
The Ford Foundation: The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The Foundation was created with gifts and bequests by Edsel and Henry Ford, the Foundation is an independent, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, with its own board, and is entirely separate from the Ford Motor Company. The trustees of the foundation set policy and delegate authority to the president and senior staff for the foundation’s grant making and operations. Program officers in the United States, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America explore opportunities to pursue the Foundation’s goals, formulate strategies and recommend proposals for funding. For more information please visit: http://www.fordfoundation.org/ *********************
Materials for John Kamm Lecture November 18, 2010 American Society of International Law :
Related Materials for Professor Joanna Lewis Lecture December 1, 2010 Energy Innovation: Driving Technology Competition and Cooperation Among the U.S., China, India, and Brazil, the latest publication from the Program on Energy Security and Climate Change at the Council on Foreign Relations. http://www.cfr.org/publication/23321/energy_innovation.html Professor Joanna Lewis bio, publication, syllabi. etc.
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