China’s Contribution to the International Rule of Law since the Restoration of Its UN Seat 50 Years Ago
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12779791 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Huang Huikang (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 533-543 |
| Publication date | 2021-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Chinese Journal of International Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1540-1650 • E-ISSN: 1746-9937 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/chinesejil/jmab032 |
| OpenAlex | W3216512290 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
1. The United Nations (hereinafter “UN”) is the most important and authoritative inter-governmental organization born after the Second World War. It is a core and universal platform for practicing multilateralism. China is one of the “Four Sponsoring States” of the UN and the first member State to sign the UN Charter. 2. Under international law, the seat of a member State in UN in the event of a change of regime shall be succeeded by its newly established lawful government. So China’s seat in the UN should have been inherited by the People’s Republic of China after 1 October 1949 when its central government was officially established. However, the restoration of new China’s seat in the UN was not resolved until 1971 because of persistent opposition by the United States and some other Western countries in the context of the “Cold War”. 3. On 25 October 1971, the 26
Charter · China · Context (archaeology · Geography · Government (linguistics · International law · Multilateralism · Opposition (politics · Political science · Politics · State (computer science · International Law and Aviation · International Law and Human Rights · Law
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |