Chinese (Taiwan) Yearbook of International Law and Affairs; Volume 35 (2017) by Edited by Ying-jeou Ma - 2018

BRILL, 2018. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. This volume brings together five articles and selected documents on the Asia-Pacific region and the state practice of Taiwan in 2017. Articles were selected from papers presented at the 2017 International Law Association-American Society of International Law Asia-Pacific Research Forum in Taipei, Taiwan, and in them, scholars from Asia and Europe address controversial Singapore Airlines cases related to Taiwan's state immunity, sovereign disputes over Dokdo/Takeshima on the basis of the Korean-Japanese exchanges of notes verbales from 1952 to 1965, transitional justice mechanisms in the Asian-Pacific region, the legal capacity of Taiwan and the scope of third-party interventions in international judicial proceedings, and the collective recognition of governments by international organizations, focusing on the United Nations General Assembly and Asian states. The volume also contains a special report on legal and policy issues in Taiwan's participation in the US Visa Waiver Program, selected government statements and judicial interpretations on Taiwan in relation to international legal issues, and a chronological list of Taiwan's treaties and agreements in 2017 and selected instruments Taiwan signed with other countries. (2018 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)