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Professor HE, Xin Frank

JSD Stanford
Admitted to practice: State of New York

Professor

Dr HE, Xin Frank

Contact Information

Office: P5301
Phone: +(852)-3442-7202
Email: lwxin@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests

  • Law and Society
  • Law and Development
  • Chinese Legal Systems

Selected Articles

Recent Articles (please visit SSRN page)

  • “Maintaining Stability by Law: Protest Supported Litigation and Social Change in China,” Law & Social Inquiry 2014 forthcoming.
  • “Internal Contradictions in China’s Judicial Mediation,” Kwai Hang Ng and Xin He, Law & Social Inquiry 2014 forthcoming.
  • “Above the Roof, Beneath the Law: Perceived Justice among Migrant Wage Claimants in China,” Xin He, Lungang Wang, and Yang Su, Vol. 47. No. 4, 703-737, Law & Society Review, 2013.
  • “Do the ‘Haves’ Come Out Ahead in Shanghai Courts?” Xin He and Yang Su, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies Vol. 10, No. 1, 121-146, 2013.
  • “Pragmatic Discourse and Gender Inequality in China,” Xin He and Kwai Hang Ng, Law & Society Review Vol. 47, No. 2, 279-310, 2013.
  • “Inquisitorial Adjudication and Institutional Constraints in China’s Civil Justice,” Xin He and Kwai Hang Ng, Law & Policy Vol. 35, No. 4, 290-317.
  •  “In the Name of Harmony: The Erasure of Domestic Violence in China’s Judicial Mediation,” Xin He and Kwai Hang Ng, International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, Vol. 27, no. 1, 97-115, 2013.
  • “Judicial Innovation and Local Politics: Judicialization of Administrative Governance in East China,” China Journal, no. 69, 1-23, 2013.

Research Projects

  • 2012, Principal Investigator, General Research Fund (GRF)
    “Piercing the Veil of the Adjudication Committee in the Chinese Court,”
    HK$547,000, the Research Grant Council, Hong Kong Government.
  • 2012, Co-Investigator (CHEN Lei as PI), General Research Fund (GRF)
    “Assessing Property Relations and Formalizing Condominium Ownership in China,” HK$471,000,
    the Research Grant Council, Hong Kong Government.
  • 2011, Co-Principal Investigator (Kwai Hang Ng as Principal Investigator), Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarship
    “Rule of Law from Below,” USD 22,600.
  • 2011, Principal Investigator,
    “Protest-supported Litigation in Housing Demolition in China,” HK$699,000, General Research Fund (GRF), Hong Kong Government.
  • 2010, Principal Investigator,
    “Do the Haves Come Out Ahead in Chinese Courts?” HK$593,400, General Research Fund (GRF), Hong Kong Government.
  • 2009, Principal Investigator,
    “State Channeling of Labor Conflict in China,” HK$684,000, General Research Fund (GRF), Hong Kong Government.
  • 2008, Principal Investigator,
    “The Enforcement of Contract Judgments in China,” HK$356,000, General Research Fund (GRF), Hong Kong Government.

Awards and Honors

  • Global Law Faculty, NYU Law School, appointed as of March 2008.

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