New Materials in the Spotlight

THE World Expo has always been a showcase for new materials and Shanghai this year is no exception, with the facades of many pavilions using new materials that are beautiful, unique, and, most importantly, ecofriendly and energy-saving.     

Curling Slides into China

ON March 29, 2009, Chinese women took the crown in the 2009 World Women＇s Curling Championship. Victory has attracted more Chinese people to the sport, which is still very new to the PRC. In fact, China＇s National Curling Team is merely six years old.     

Tulou：The Earthen Architecture of Fujian＇s Mountain Villages

THE sturdy earthen dwelling compounds known as tulou are typical of the residences to be found in mountainous Fujian Province, in southeastern China, and in July they were officially included on uNesCO’s list of World Heritage sites. According to the selection committee, the buildings represent exceptional examples of a building tradition that combines harmonious communal living arrangements with defensive needs, alongside a balanced relationship with nature.     

论与精神疾病司法鉴定相关的伦理学问题

伦理是指人与人相处的各种道德准则;伦理学在医学界,特别是精神医学领域被许多关注病人权益的团体特别关注;在司法精神病学领域,伦理学问题导致了对鉴定人、被鉴定人相互关系的特别关注。本文拟参考国外司法精神病学领域伦理学的发展和运用,结合当前鉴定工作规范和实践,从鉴定人能力、知情同意、回避、保密等方面阐述当前中国司法精神病学领域的伦理学问题。     

The Poverty of Social Rights and Dilemmas of Urban Poverty in China

This article, drawing references from popular theories of social exclusion, capability and civil rights, develops a concept—the poverty of social rights—in the causal analysis of poverty. The author believes that deficiency of economic resources and working capability are not the only reasons for urban poverty; in fact, the lack of social rights on the part of the disadvantaged sectors of society constitutes simultaneously the cause and consequence of urban poverty. The article defines the concept of poverty of social rights and its characteristics, and analyzes its China phenomenon. In the end the article poses several options and remedies for China's poverty-relief efforts through designing and implementing a Chinese-style affirmative action.     

物权法定主义研究

物权法定主义作为物权法的一项基本原则 ,学者们对其褒贬不一。本文在探究其内涵及产生根源的基础上 ,认为物权法定主义并不违背民法的意思自治原则 ,物权法定主义在我国物权立法中应当得到坚定的坚持。     

公共政策:我国公共权力与公民权利的良性互动

文章仅从公共政策角度,揭示政府与公民、公共权力与公民权利之间的关系,提出公共政策应当具有合宪性。通过培育完善而成熟的市场经济,造就具有良好品质的公民。设计政府与公民真诚对话、信息公开、正当程序、公益诉讼等制度,从而制定出限制公共权力,保障公民权利,合理合法行使公共权力的公共政策,这将成为中国建设和谐社会的一条路径。     

不当得利返还请求权与其它请求权的竞合研究

不当得利返还请求权作为一项债权请求权与民法上的其它请求权共同构筑起民法的请求权系统,各项请求权要素按一定结构,在互动协调中实现民法的整体规范功能。囿于对不当得利返还请求权在实质上和形式上以及与其它请求权关系的不当定位,不当得利返还请求权的价值未能得以充分展示,从而严重影响了民法整体功能的实现。本文在民法请求权系统的构架中探讨了不当得利返还请求权与所有物返还请求权、合同上的请求权、侵权损害赔偿请求权、无因管理请求权的互动协调关系,力求建构起不当得利返还请求权与其它请求权的竞合结构。     

基层医疗卫生领域职务犯罪的特点、原因及防治对策——以重庆市某基层人民检察院办理的此类案件为蓝本

由于社会整体医疗资源不足、行业制度和法律法规不健全、医疗工作专业性较强、医疗用品市场相对封闭等因素,导致该领域职务犯罪高发,医疗腐败、医患矛盾凸显.预防基层医疗卫生领域职务犯罪是一项系统工程,需要教育、制度和监督并重,“三位一体”,多管齐下才能奏效.