1st Edition
Law and Diplomacy in the Management of EU–Asia Trade and Investment Relations
Introduction
Chien-Huei Wu and Frank Gaenssmantel
Part I: Conceptual Discussion and Historical Evolution
1. Managing International Economic Relations through Diplomacy and Law: Towards a Framework for Understanding External Policies of the European Union
Frank Gaenssmantel and Chien-Huei Wu
2. Judicial Diplomacy? The Role of the CJEU in EU-Asia Trade Disputes
Andrés Delgado Casteleiro
3. Law and Diplomacy in EU-China Trade Relations: A Historical Overview
Jappe Eckhart
4. EU-Asia Investors-States Disputes: Assertive Legalism for Economic and Political Autonomy
Leïla Choukroune
Part II: Law and Diplomacy in the Management of Disputes and Disagreements
5. Embedding Diplomacy in Formal Procedures: How the European Commission Navigated the Solar Panel Dispute with China
Frank Gaenssmantel
6. The China-EU Solar Panel Trade Dispute: Explaining Different Responses of the Member States
Shaofeng Chen
7. Disciplining Export Restrictions through Negotiation and Litigation
Chien-Huei Wu
8. The Limits of a Legal Approach in Resolving EU-China Trade Disputes on Non-Market Economy Status
Ching-Wen Hsueh
Part III: Diplomacy and the Creation of Law
9. Preventing Divergences from Becoming Disputes: The Elusive EU-China Investment Negotiations
Julien Chaisse, Qian Xu, Xueliang Ji
10. A Legal Approach for Trade Issues and a Diplomatic Approach for Non-Trade and Sustainability Issues? From the EUSFTA via the Singapore Opinion of the Court of Justice of the EU to the JEFTA
Herman Voogsgeerd
11. More than Words? Labour Standards in the Future EU-India FTA
Gerda van Roozendaal
12. New Trade Rule-Making regarding Sustainable Development in EU FTAs with Asian Countries
Yumiko Nakanishi
Conclusion
Chien-Huei Wu and Frank Gaenssmantel
Biography
Chien-huei Wu is associate research professor in Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Frank Gaenssmantel is assistant professor at the Department of International Relations and International Organisation at the University of Groningen, Netherlands.






