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The Edited Volume Aims At Examining China's Role In The Field Of International Governance And The Rule Of Law Under The Belt And Road Initiative From A Holistic Manner. It Seeks Alternative Analytical Frameworks That Not Only Take Into Account Legal Ideologies And Legal Ideals, But Also Local Demand, Socio-political Circumstances, To Explain And Understand China's Legal Interactions With Countries Along The Road, So That More Useful Insights Can Be Produced In Predicting And Analysing China's As Well As Other Emerging Asian Countries' Legal Future. Authors From Germany, Korea, Singapore, Mainland China, Taiwan And Hong Kong Have Contributed To This Edited Volume, Which Produces Academic Dialogues And Conducts Intellectual Exchanges In Specific Sub-themes-- The Edited Volume Aims At Examining China's Role In The Field Of International Governance And The Rule Of Law Under The Belt And Road Initiative From A Holistic Manner And Seeking Alternative Analytical Frameworks That Not Only Take Into Account Legal Ideologies And Legal Ideals, But Also Local Demand, Socio-political Circumstances, To Explain And Understand China's Legal Interactions With Countries Along The Road So That More Useful Insights Can Be Produced In Predicting And Analysing China's As Well As Other Emerging Asian Countries' Legal Future. Authors From Germany, Korea, Singapore, Mainland China, Taiwan And Hong Kong Contributed To This Edited Volume, Which Intends To Produce Academic Dialogues And Conduct Intellectual Exchanges In Specific Sub-themes-- Machine Generated Contents Note: Introduction; Part I. Convergence Of International Rules: 1. The Belt And Road Initiative And International Law: An International Public Goods Perspective Jingxia Shi; 2. Performative Uses Of Sovereignty In The Belt And Road Initiative Samuli Seppanen; Part Ii. Development Of Substantive International Rules And China's Contribution: 3. The Belt And Road Initiative Under Existing Trade Agreements: Some Food For Thought On A N