1. Introduction to insurance and China’s insurance industry 2. The Chinese legal system and the Insurance Law 3. The regulation of insurance 4. Formation of an insurance contract 5. Terms of contracts and construction of the terms 6. Premiums 7. Insurable interest 8. The insured’s duty of disclosure and representations 9. The insurer’s pre-contractual duty of good faith 10. Increase of risk during the insurance period 11. Double insurance and contribution 12. Causation 13. Risk prevention and loss mitigation 14. The making of a claim 15. Settlement of claims 16. Fraudulent insurance claims 17. Subrogation 18. Modification and rescission of insurance contracts 19. Property insurance 20. Life and accident insurance 21. Liability insurance 22. Motor vehicle insurance 23. Reinsurance 24. Marine insurance 25. Insurance intermediaries 26. Insurance disputes resolution Appendix 1: The Insurance Law of the People’s Republic of China Appendix 2: The Maritime Code of the People’s Republic of China
Biography
Zhen Jing is Professor and Chair in International Commercial Law at the Institute of International Law within the School of Law at Wuhan University, China, Professor Emeritus of Law at the School of Law, Bangor University, and Visiting Professor at the School of Law, Reading University. She has taught Insurance Law for more than 20 years in the UK and in China and has practical experience in the Chinese insurance industry. She is also the author of The Regulation of Insurance in China (2021).






