„… diminish their own influence even further. Within the last decades, a couple of definitions of “secondary …” „… , middle powers have often come to assume such responsibilities, and to gain special influence in …” „… equipped with the capabilities to influence relations among states in some issue-areas and in specific …”

„… decision-makers have to be cautious: if domestic politics has too much influence, this will lead to foreign policy …” „… international dimension of foreign policymaking. Afterwards, the chapter empirically discusses the influence of …” „… within one or the other of the superpowers’ sphere of influence. Thus, it served the purpose of keeping …”

„… shoes that must be considered. With the flood of Chinese products (especially after the implementation …” „… Chinese) with a lower quality. The example related to the reduction of local inputs scenario is the …” „… department could influence other business units under different government agencies. Not only that, to …”

„… strategy which the Chinese government applies in the region? This study will raise a question about this …” „… North Africa. We will analyse the main areas of Chinese activism: political initiatives in sectoral …” „… Chinese government’s strategy in the region and Chinese officials’ initiatives to create robust …”

„… large-scale investments for many decades. How does the geopolitical context influence Chinese operations in …” „… companies and governments, the Chinese state can exercise a certain influence through these international …” „… Playing with the dragon: How local actors interact with Chinese companies investing in Germany …”

„… influence of Confucianism on Chinese politics and foreign policy, in: Asian Education and Development …” „… with Chinese Characteristics Efe Can Gürcan, İstinye University Istanbul, Department of …” „… model, which is called “socialism with Chinese characteristics” in the official discourse. Where does …”

„… offiziell etwa 1,4 Milliarden Chinesen. Sie alle sind potenzielle Neukunden für deutsche und europäische …” „… Unternehmen. Doch wie erreichen heimische Marken ihre künftigen Konsumenten in Asien, und wie ticken Chinesen …” „… klar, dass ich für eine ideale Beratung unserer Kunden selbst für ein paar Wochen in die chinesische …”

„… and political retaliation or as a result of Chinese influence. Until recently, the reactions in …” „… Abstract Before 2011, Chinese investment in Portugal ranked 41st; in 2014, it was the largest in Europe …” „… take a trip through Portugal’s ancient and recent history and frame the Chinese investment in Portugal …”

„… lid on potentially disruptive social influences at home. This new legislation is the Chinese …” „… in recent decades, the Chinese film industry is ambitiously taking the next step, which is to …” „… , European filmmakers can obtain investment prospects in China, and Chinese filmmakers can learn technical …”

„… highlight competing visions of cyber governance. Due to their capacity to influence global trends and set …” „… of grassroots movements that can coalesce into interest groups, exert influence on public opin- 21 …” „… opinion.”30 Similar statements have been enunciated by Chinese leaders on numerous public occasions …”

„… amount comparable to that which is exported by China. Being aware of its global influence, the 12th …” „… Chinese National People’s Congress passed a new general part of Chinese civil law on March 15, 2017 which …” „… new Chinese Civil Code that is to be finalised by 2020.1 The general part of the German Civil Code …”

„… 55 Principles in the Chinese Civil Code Thomas M.J. Möllers* Abstract: The General Rules of …” „… Civil Law (GRCL) will have a substantial influence on the development of Civil Law in the Peoples …” „… collisions. The following article shows by means of numerous examples how in its early stage, Chinese Civil …”

„… of the Soviet law’s influence upon contemporary Chinese law. The GRCL have now abandoned the term …” „… overlapped and illogical structure was considered to be another example of the Soviet influence upon Chinese …” „… of the “citizen” in civil law, which shows that not only Chinese citizens but also foreigners shall …”

„… different from Chinese law, the law of natural persons in German civil law has not undergone major changes …” „… protection of unborn life than Chinese law, especially regarding the legal status of a not yet conceived …” „… person and the legal capacity beyond death. The German and Chinese systems of capacity also differ in …”

„… the clauses and the Chinese culture and traditions are also embodied in the law. The specific rules …” „… were designed with necessary adaptations according to the Chinese conditions and realities, which shows …” „… liability will definitely have a profound impact on the development of the Chinese civil liability system …”

„… 17 The Codification of Chinese Civil Law: Innovations and Controversies Hao Li* Abstract: In …” „… 2015, the codification of Chinese civil law has set off its new journey. The agenda of the Chinese …” „… Part of the Chinese Civil Code was finally reviewed and passed by the National People’s Congress of …”