Section Asia
Area:
The section covers China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macao, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Emphases:
The focus of this section is on China, Japan, and Korea. The economic and intercultural ties, and corresponding legal influences, are particularly strong among these three countries.
Head of Section:
Current Projects:
International Max Planck Information System for Comparative Criminal Law: country report China/Zhao, Richter, Zhou; Korea/Son; Japan/Shintani, Ito
Limits on the Protection of Legal Interests in the Criminalization of Incest: country report China/Zhao
Completed Projects:
Counter-Terrorism Legislation: Balancing Security and Liberty in Germany and China: doctoral dissertation, Zhou
Criminal Law in the Global Risk and Information Society: The paradigm shifts of the 21st century (全球风险社会与信息社会中的刑法:二十一世纪刑法模式的转换,作者乌尔里希•齐白), Beijing, China Fazhi Press, 534 pp., 2012. (Translation project – author: Sieber; editors: Zhou / Jiang).
General Legal Principles of International Criminal Law on the Criminal Liability of Leaders of Criminal Groups an Networks: country report China/Richter, Japan/Morinaga, and Korea/Son
Criminal Law in Reaction to State Crime — Comparative Insights into Transitional Processes: country report China/Richter and Korea/Cho et al.
The Role of Honor in Criminal Law: country report Japan/Matsuo
Publications (selection):
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Zhou, Zunyou: Prosecution in Germany (德国的检察制度). In: Prosecutors Today (当代检察官), 2012, Vol. 1, p. 26 - 27.
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Zhou, Zunyou: How are Wrongful Convictions Corrected in Germany? Taking the Example of Harry Wörz Case with Regard to the Relationship between Evidence and Judgement (德国是如何纠正错判的?——以沃尔茨案为例:证据与判决). In: He, Jiahong (ed.): Forum of Evidence Law (证据学论坛), Vol. 16. Beijing, Law Press China, 2011, p. 240 - 270.
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Zhou, Zunyou: The Legal Bases of Public Prosecutions in Germany (德国检察制度). In: Jiahong He (ed.): A Comparative Study of Public Prosecutions (检察制度比较研究). Beijing, China Jiancha Press, 2008, p. 151 - 196.
- Son, Misuk: Strafbares Verhalten im Vorfeld der Tatvollendung in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 863 - 881.
- Son, Misuk: Subjektive Tatseite in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 711 - 728.
- Son, Misuk: Objektive Tatseite in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 545 - 560.
- Son, Misuk: Begriff und Systematisierung der Straftat in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 409 - 417.
- Son, Misuk: Internationaler Geltungsbereich des Strafrechts in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 242 - 255.
- Son, Misuk: Das Gesetzlichkeitsprinzip in Korea. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Allgemeiner Teil, Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 67 - 80.
- Son, Misuk: Die mittelbare Täterschaft und das System der Tatbeteiligung im koreanischen StGB. In: ZStW, 2007, Issue⁄Volume 119, p. 750 - 767.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Das Gesetzlichkeitsprinzip in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 3 - 15.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Internationaler Geltungsbereich des Strafrechts in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 154 - 165.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Begriff und Systematisierung der Straftat in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 2. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 353 - 362.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Objektive Tatseite in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 473 - 486.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Subjektive Tatseite in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 635 - 645.
- Zhao, Yang / Richter, Thomas: Strafbares Verhalten im Vorfeld der Tatvollendung in China. In: Sieber, U. / Cornils, K. (eds.): Nationales Strafrecht in rechtsvergleichender Darstellung. Vol. 3. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 2008, p. 799 - 811.
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China
Agencies
The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China
Supreme People’s Procuratorate of the People’s Republic of China
Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China
Law Schools
Institute of Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Renmin University of China (RUC) Law School
Beijing Normal University's College for Criminal Law Science
Miscellaneous
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Japan
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Korea
Korean Association of Comparative Criminal Law
Korea Legislation Research Institute