This course will discuss the China’s system of legislation, the allocation of legislative powers, the procedure of law-making, and the hierarchy of validity of different legal norms, etc. Its chief aim is to teach students how to find applicable laws for different cases and situations, and how to correctly apply laws to different cases and situations.

CILO-1: Students will be able to determine how and where to locate applicable laws for the cases and situations they encounter. CILO-2: Students will be able to comprehend how to apply laws correctly to the cases and situations they are facing, especially when the applicable laws conflict with each other. CILO-3: Students will be able to elaborate on who makes what laws and how they are made.