Siyu Bao

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Siyu Bao is a PhD student at University College London, Faculty of Laws. Her PhD project examines the involvement of non-State actors in enhancing the implementation and enforcement of climate change clauses that are emerging in free trade agreements. She obtained an LLB degree and an LLM in International Economic Law from Peking University, China.

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Dial CPTPP for Climate Change-Related Civil Society Involvement in China: The Experimental Potential of the CPTPP’s Environmental Submissions and Referral Procedure

In September 2021, China formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Signed and entered into force in 2018, the CPTPP is a recent addition to a line of free trade agreements (FTAs) that establish formal mechanisms for engaging civil society in environmental matters.

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