Topic: Some Rational Thoughts on A Farce -- Exploring the Duran Case from the Perspective of International Law

Speaker: Ms. WANG Zhao (Senior undergraduate, School of Law)

Commentator: Mr. QI Peng (LLM student at the Silk Road Insitute for International and Comparative Law)

Date: Friday 10 December 2010

Time: 4.00-6.00 pm

Venue: Silk Road Institute Library (Main Building E-1003)

Main Questions:
1. Ownership of celestial bodies, and major challenges to current outer space law;
2. Jurisdictional issues of foreign proceeding;
3. Sovereign immunity in domestic courts.

(English Editor: WANG Lu)