New Asian Regionalism in International Economic Law

Pasha L. Hsieh is an Associate Professor of Law and the Associate Dean (Faculty Matters & Research) at the Singapore Management University Yong Pung How School of Law. He served as the Co-Chair of the Asia-Pacific Interest Group of the American Society of International Law and is an Executive Council Member of the Society of International Economic Law.

• 1. Introduction: New Asian regionalism as a global paradigm shift; 2. The legalization of the ASEAN economic community; 3. Signing the RCEP as a milestone; 4. Constructing interregionalism: The new EU strategy to Asia; 5. Revitalizing the US Pivot to Asia; 6. The marginalization or rejuvenation of APEC?; 7. Conclusion.

'This ground-breaking work by a leading scholar in the field of international economic law provides a critical account of new Asian regionalism. Pasha L. Hsieh persuasively takes on the ambitious task of writing a comprehensive book on the increasingly important role of developing countries in shaping international trade norms. This book will surely prove to soon become an indispensable reference for practitioners and scholars in international law and international relations.' Julien Chaisse, Professor, City University of Hong Kong & President, Asia-Pacific FDI Network