Edited by Liming Wang, Editor in Chief, The Jurist and Professor of Law, Renmin University of China Law School, China

• Contents1 The concept of regulatory taking and the property rightsprotection system 1Li Yi2 Clarification and determination of the concept of legalinterpretation 28Chen Kun3 Reconstructing the regulation of fraud: a pragmatic paradigm 56Zhang Songlun4 The protection of the obligatory right and its doctrinalconstruction in tort law 80Shi Hongpeng5 The generative logic of the system of the cooling-off periodbefore divorce and its reflection 107Ma Zhiyong6 The deviation-style interaction between public opinion andcriminal law: narratives of individually lowering the age ofcriminal liability in China 139Zhu Xiaoyan7 The penalty of administrative joint violation under theprinciple of culpability 170Zhang Xuefu8 Singapore Convention on Mediation and the legislationof China’s commercial mediation from the perspective ofcontextualism: a study on the mediation models 199Xiong Hao9 The rights and wrongs of the disadvantaged: the theories andprinciples of tax burden distribution in tax law 224Zhang Mujun10 Reconstructing the criminal attribution of securitiesmarket manipulation: from the dilemma in evaluating themanipulative control over information 246Geng Jianing11 The interpretation of “the instigated person has notcommitted the instigated crime” – based on the indigenizationof accomplice subordination principle 270Xiao Peng12 From ‘Yīnsī’ to ‘Yǐnsī’: the evolution of privacy ideas inmodern China 299Lou Chanhou