In November, eight American environmental lawyers had the opportunity to participate in an environmental law study tour of China and teach Chinese practitioners about U.S. law.1 This column describes several Chinese legal tools, and compares them to their American counterparts.
China has a robust compilation of national, provincial, and local environmental laws, some dating back to the beginning of China’s reform period in the late 1970s following the chaos and lawlessness of the Cultural Revolution. Many of those laws are modeled on U.S. environmental laws.
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