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Wang Jiangyu is Professor of Law and Director of the Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (CCCL) at the City University of Hong Kong School of Law. Prior to joining CityU, he held a tenured appointment at the Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore for more than a decade, where he served as the Director of the Asian Law Institute (ASLI) in 2019-2020 and was the founding Deputy Director of the Centre for Asian Legal Studies (CALS) of NUS Law from 2012 to 2016.

Professor Wang’s teaching and research interests include international law and international relations, international economic law, comparative law, company law, securities regulation, and law and development in China. He is qualified to practice law in China and New York and worked in the Legal Department of Bank of China and Chinese and American law firms. He served as a member of the Chinese delegation at the annual conference of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Conference in 1999. He is also a member on the Governing Council of the WTO Institute of the China Law Society and that of the Chinese Society of International Economic Law. He has been an invited expert/speaker for the WTO, International Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).

 Professor Wang has authored and edited several books and published extensively in English and Chinese academic journals on a variety of law and politics related topics, and is a regular contributor to leading newspapers and magazines in Singapore, Hong Kong, and China. He has served as an external reviewer for dozens of international journals and publishers and research funds. From August 2006 to July 2009, he was on secondament as an Associate Professor and Director for the Research Programmes at the Faculty of Law of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), where he received CUHK’s 2007 Young Researcher Award.

Professor Wang has extensive journal-editing experience. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the Asia Pacific Law Review (APLR), an SSCI-indexed journal, and a Joint Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese Journal of Comparative Law (CJCL) published by Oxford University Press. He was a Joint Editor-in-Chief for the Asian Journal of Comparative Law (AsJCL), published by Cambridge University Press, from 2012 to 2016, and served as its Executive Editor from 2016 to 2019. He also sits on the editorial board of several internationally refereed journals on international and comparative law. 

• Editor-in-Chief, Asia Pacific Law Review (APLR), present
• Joint Editor-in-Chief, The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law (Oxford University Press), present
• Subject Editor, Asian Journal of Comparative Law (Cambridge University Press), present
• Executive Editor, Asian Journal of Comparative Law (Cambridge University Press), 2016–2019
• Joint Editor-in-Chief, Asian Journal of Comparative Law (Cambridge University Press), 2012–2016
• Trade Law Editor, Singapore Year Book of International Law (National University of Singapore), 2003–2006

• 2007 Young Researcher Award granted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong 
• Chen An International Law Chair Professor, appointed by Xiamen University, April 2014 
• Best Author Award for 2015, China Law Review, March 2016 
• 2011 New Century Excellent Talents Award from the PRC Ministry of Education for services as a guest professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University School of Law

• Chinese Legal System
• Corporate and Securities Law
• International Law
• International Economic Law
• International Law and International Relations
• Comparative Law
• Law and Development in China and Asia