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5 J. E. Asia & Int'l L. 7 (2012)

handle is hein.journals/jeasil5 and id is 1 raw text is: Piracy Suppression of China 7 ISSUE FOCUS Finding out the 'Achilles' Heels': Piracy Suppression under International Law and Chinese Law Manjiao Chi* Piracy poses a great danger to international security and peace. It is necessaryfcr the in-ernalional comininnity and individual States to take actions to suppress piracy. Despite inlernational cooperation and existing international antipiracy laws, the internalional comInunity lacks an effective legal regime to suppress piracy. China ha sfidaiental interests in fighting against piracy and has activel cooperated in accordance with the relevant UNSC resolutions. However, Chinas domestic antipiracy laws are defective in their substantive and procedural aspects. Further efforts should be made at both the national and international levels in order to effectively suppress global piracy. Keywords Piracy Suppression, UNCLOS, International Antipiracy Law, Chinese Criminal Law Associate Professor of International Law, Xiamen University Law School, P.R.C.; Deputy Secretar -General, Administrative Council, Xiamen Academy of International Law. BA, LL.M, Ph.D (Xiamen). Particular thanks are due to Mr. Shaepeng Zhu at Xiamen University Law School for his assistance in collecting the materials for this paper. The autlhor also wishes to thank Prof Eric Yong Joong Lee of Dongguk University College of Law, Korea and Prof. Congyan Cai of Xiamen University- Law School for their unfailing support. The author is solely responsible for the opinions, errors and mistakes contained in this paper. The author can be contacted at chimijiao@lxmu.edu.cni Address: 422 Shiong South Road, Xiamen, 361005 China. V J EAIL 1(2o12)

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