Liability for Environmental Pollution
Where any damage is caused by environmental pollution, the polluter shall assume the tort liability.
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Xiang Li Jigang Jin
Concise Chinese Tort Laws
China-EU Law Series Volume 1 Series Editor China-EU School of Law Editors-in-Chief Fei Liu Aalt Willem Heringa Editors Bjo¨rn Ahl Rogier Creemers
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Xiang Li • Jigang Jin
Concise Chinese Tort Laws
Xiang Li China University of Political Science and Law Beijing, China
Jigang Jin Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP San Francisco, CA, USA
ISSN 2198-2708 ISSN 2198-2716 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-41023-9 ISBN 978-3-642-41024-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-41024-6 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014933046 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To my uncle, Shaoxia Zhang – your insights on life and enduring support mean so very much. – Xiang Li
Preface
Ten years ago, I went to the Minnesota Law School after graduation from the Fudan Law School. On a social event as the school just started, I had a casual chat with a law professor, who was interested in the Chinese students from the mainland, then an almost invisible minority in the student body. When I told him that I studied law for 4 years in China, the professor shrugged his shoulders and asked me, “
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