CHEN Li

CHEN Li is a Professor of Law at Fudan University Law School. He is a recognized expert in international law, the history of legal education, economic law, and law and technology. His recent publications include articles in the Computer Law & Security Review, Feminist Legal Studies, Human Rights Quarterly, International Review of Economics & Finance, International Data Privacy Law, Legal History Review, Securities Regulation Law Journal, and The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, amongst others.

Select recent publications 

1. China’s New Anti-Sexual Harassment Law and its Implications on the Protection of Sexual Autonomy, Feminist Legal Studies (2025) (with Xiong Bingwan and Xu Hanbing)

2. Navigating the Dynamics of Corporate Governance Evolution in China: Key Insights from the New PRC Company Law, 53 Securities Regulation Law Journal (2025) (with Ke Lila)

3. Navigating a New Course: The Likely Impact of the BBNJ Agreement on the Establishment of Area-Based Management Tools by the ISA, The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law (2025) (with Xu Xiangxin)  

4. Virtual Justice, or Justice Virtually: Navigating the Challenges in China’s Adoption of Virtual Criminal Justice, 56 Computer Law & Security Review (2025) (with Qin Han) 

5. China’s First American-style Law School Library and its Librarian, 116 Law Library Journal 409 (2024)

6. Pioneer Chinese Law Students in the United States from 1878 to 1911, 53 History of Education 26 (2024)

7. The Role of Cities in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions — Evidence from China, 92 International Review of Economics and Finance 1482 (2024) (with Lian Zeng et al.)

8. Unpacking the Exclusionary Rule of Repeated Confessions in China, 28 International Journal of Evidence and Proof 111 (2024) (with Mou Luye)

9. Trailblazing Colonial Judiciary: Tribute to the First Chinese Chief Justice Yang Ti Liang, 53 Hong Kong Law Journal 943 (2023)

10. Unpacking Data: China’s ‘Bundle of Rights’ Approach to the Commercialization of Data, 13 International Data Privacy Law 93 (2023) (with Xiong Bingwan and Ge Jiangqiu)