A COMMON LAW-LIKE CIVIL LAW AND A PUBLIC FACE FOR PRIVATE LAW： CHINA＇S TORT LAW RENMIN UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL WORKSHOP SERIES （2014）

On June 19, 2014, the third Renmin University International Virtual Workshop （RUIVW） was held at Renmin Law School. Professor Jacques deLisle from Pennsylvania Law School gave a talk based on his recent work on Chinese tort law -- A Common Law-like Civil Law and a Public Face for Private Law China＇s Tort Law in Comparative Perspective.1 The article illustrates two characteristics of China＇s tort law： First it has been influenced by common law and, second it contains public law elements.