%0 Book %A Qi Zhang %D 2007 %C Lausanne, Switzerland %I Peter Lang Verlag %T Consultation within WTO Dispute Settlement: A Chinese Perspective %B A Chinese Perspective %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1102519 %X This book provides a comprehensive study of consultation procedures within the dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organization. It offers in-depth analysis of diplomatic practices relating to what has been a poorly explored and researched part of the Dispute Settlement Understanding. Findings are supported by interviews with representatives of several Member States. The author analyses its relationship to panel proceedings and uses comparative studies with other parts of international law. The study particularly focuses on a Chinese perspective which has placed strong emphasis upon consultation and negotiated settlements. With its theoretical and practical insights, the book will be of equal use to scholars, diplomats and government officials alike. %K World Trade Organization, China, Streiterledigung, Konsultation, Law, Chinese Study, Political Science %G English