This volume examines China's approaches to international trade law, investment law, financial law, competition law, and intellectual property.

Introduction: China in the international economic order: new directions and changing paradigms Colin B. Picker and Lisa Toohey; Part I. Perspectives on China in the International Order: 1. Revamping the China model for the post-global financial crisis era: the emerging post-Washington, post-Beijing consensus Randall Peerenboom; 2. Regarding China: images of China in the international economic order Lisa Toohey; 3. China and international tribunals: onward from the WTO Marcia Don Harpaz; 4. China's legal cultural relationship to international economic law: multiple and conflicting paradigms Colin B. Picker; Part II. Trade: 5. From the Doha round to the China round: China's growing role in WTO negotiations Henry Gao; 6. China's implementation of WTO decisions Timothy Webster; 7. The emerging rules on state capitalism and their implications for China's use of SOEs Junji Nakagawa; 8. Standards as a means to technological leadership? China's ICT standards in the context of the international economic order Shin-yi Peng; Part III. Financial and Monetary: 9. China's negotiation of the international economic legal order Ross P. Buckley and Weihuan Zhou; 10. Is the rise of Chinese state capital a regulatory game changer? The example of inward investment capital to Australia Justin O'Brien, George Gilligan and Jonathan Greenacre; 11. Contesting the liberal imaginary? China's role in the international monetary system Julian Gruin; 12. China, economic Taoism and development: different paradigms, different outcomes Xuezhu Bai and Nicholas Morris; Part IV. Competition, IP and Investment: 13. Chinese companies and outbound investment - the balance between domestic and international concerns Vivienne Bath; 14. Mergers with conditions in China: caution, control or industrial policy? Deborah Healey; 15. Geo-politics, China and investor-state arbitration Leon E. Trakman; 16. China, intellectual property rights and the WTO: challenging but not a challenge to the existing legal order Bryan Mercurio.