Download or read book Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution in Modern China written by Yun Zhao and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book examines the development and application of mediation in China (including Hong Kong). As a popular mechanism for dispute resolution in Chinese history, mediation is believed to be an important process for realizing the official goal of social harmony. Following an overview of the current situation in mainland China and Hong Kong, the book looks into specific legal issues in the application of mediation and the practical use of mediation in specific lines of businesses. The book can serve as an important reference book on the law and practice of mediation in mainland China and Hong Kong for scholars, practitioners, as well as students of mediation and alternative dispute resolution.