Wang Jiancheng (Chinese: 汪建成; pinyin: Wāng Jiànchéng; born 1962) is a Chinese scholar of criminal procedure law, former Dean of Law Department, Yantai University, and currently a professor at Peking University Law School.[1][2][3]
Biography
editWang was born in Taihu, Anhui in 1962. He received his LL.B. and LL.M degrees from Peking University Law School in 1983 and 1986, and received his LL.D. degree from Renmin University of China Law School in 1999.
Wang joined the faculty of Yantai University in 1986 and became the Dean of the Department of Law from 1996 to 1999. After August 1999, Wang became a professor at Beijing University Law School.
Wang was a visiting scholar in Catholic University of Leuven from 1994 to 1996, and in Yale Law School from 2004 to 2005.
In 2005, Wang was elected as one of Distinguished Contemporary Chinese Jurists.[4]
Wang is Deputy President of the China Procedural Law Association.[3]
References
edit- ^ "The China Law Center: Yale Law School". Yale Law School. Archived from the original on 2010-06-22.
- ^ "The Short-Term Program in Chinese Law". Peking University. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ a b "Former Visiting Scholars". Yale Law School. 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-07-14.
Professor Wang Jiancheng teaches law at the Peking University Law School, and is one of China's leading criminal procedure scholars. He is also Deputy President of the China Procedural Law Association. Before joining the Peking University faculty, he was dean of the Yantai University Law School in Shandong. He received his Ph.D. in law from Renmin University and was a visiting scholar at the Katholic University of Leuven in Belgium from 1994 to 1996. As a Fulbright Scholar at Yale Law School, he researched plea bargaining in the United States and China.
- ^ 《当代中国法学名家》首发式在人民大会堂举行 (in Chinese). 2005-10-10. Retrieved 2010-01-03.