FG Hemisphere Associates v. Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9551508 |
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| Authors | Shen Wei (0009-0004-7147-2029, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 108 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 776-782 |
| Publication date | 2014-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of International Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9300 • E-ISSN: 2161-7953 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5305/amerjintelaw.108.4.0776 |
| OpenAlex | W2260058608 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
State immunity is an important public international law issue to China which places more emphases on state sovereignty in its international law practice. FG Hemisphere Associates LLC v. Democratic Republic of the Congo & Ors therefore is exceptionally important to affirm China's stance on the state immunity doctrine. Once again, as confirmed in this case, the absolute state immunity doctrine is firmly applied in such cases that involve China (including Hong Kong and Macau) unless there is an explicit waiver
China · Democracy · Doctrine · International law · Political science · Public international law · Sovereignty · State (computer science · Waiver · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction · International Arbitration and Investment Law · International Law and Human Rights · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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