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Public Law and Human Rights Forum (CPLR) brings together multidisciplinary experts on public law and human rights from the School of Law. The CPLR provides a platform for discussion and knowledge exchange, and develops global collaborations with the aim of establishing itself a preeminent public law and human rights research institution in Asia.

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Until Further NoticeWorkers' Rights in China: Lessons from the Past, Challenge for the Future (Postponed
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27.02.2025 Congratulations to Prof. Guobin Zhu for his reappointment as a member of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Task Force of the Department of Justice (Eng || Chi )
15.02.2024 HK01 Provides In-depth Coverage of the February 9 Academic Conference on Article 23 Legislation
03.02.2024 CPLR National Security Law Roundtable VI: "Safeguarding National Security: Legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law
28.12.2023Forging Global Legal Research Alliances: CPLR's Pioneering Endeavors in Cross-Border and Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration (Eng)
09.12.2023Symposium on the leading Edge of Research and Publishing in ‘One country, two system’ and the Rule of Law in Hong Kong Successfully Organised (Eng || Chi)
19.07.2023Professor Zhu Guobin was invited to participate in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Forum on High-Quality Development of Rule of Law Construction and delivered a keynote speech (Eng || Chi)
10.01.2023Professor ZHU Guobin has been appointed as a member of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Task Force of the Department of Justice (Eng || Chi)
30.07.2022CPLR E-Newsletter (Vol. 2, No. 2), July 2022
02.03.2022Professor ZHU Guobin was invited to join the newly established Research Group - “The 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to Chinese Sovereignty” – formed by Chinese Association of Hong Kong & Macao Studies
28.10.2021Professor ZHU Guobin was invited to act as Host and Moderator for the Webinar on “The Personal Information Protection Law of Mainland” (Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data 25th Anniversary Event) (Eng || Chi)
18.10.2021Congratulations to Prof ZHU Guobin on Receiving the Tsinghua University Education Foundation (HKSAR)-Funded Grants (Eng || Chi)
06.09.2021Prof. Guobin Zhu, Dr. Mark Kielsgard and Dr. Surya Deva Co-Edited a Book Titled “Constitutional Law and Human Rights in Hong Kong—A Sourcebook"
07.06.2023CPLR Constitutional Seminar ： "Whole Process People’s Democracy" as Applied Constitutionalism (Eng || Chi)
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Past Events
26.04.2025The Future of Common Law in the HKSAR Roundtable
20-21. 03.2025 Workshop on National Security Laws in Comparative Perspective 
10-11.01.2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Legal and Policy Forum 2025: Law, Regulation and Governance 粵港澳大灣區法律與政策論壇2025： 法律、規制與治理 (Eng || Chi )
21.10.2024CPLR Webinar Series:The International Law Commission and General Principles of Law
16-17.09.2024 探讨中国‘新时代’宪法前沿问题 Exploring the Cutting-edge Constitutional Issues in the "New Era" of China (Eng || Chi )
13.07.2024 法庭中的國安法：全面審視香港國家安全法及其影響 National Security in the Courtroom: Judicial Implementation of the National Security Law and its Legal, Political, and Societal Implications in Hong Kong (Eng || Chi || Booklet)
03.02.2024 公法與人權論壇成功舉辦《基本法》第二十三條立法諮詢圓桌研討會 National Security Law Roundtable Seminar Series VI: Safeguarding National Security--Basic Law Article 23 Legislation (Eng || Chi)
09.12.2023 「一國兩制」與香港法治的研究前沿與出版方向研討會順利舉辦 Symposium on the leading Edge of Research and Publishing in 'One country, two system' and the Rule of Law in Hong Kong Successfully Organised (Eng || Chi || Booklet)
26.10.2023 中國憲法與香港基本法的關係：四十年的理論回顧 The Relationship between the Chinese Constitution and the Hong Kong Basic Law: A Theoretical Review of Forty Years (Eng || Chi)
29.07.2023粵港澳大灣區法律論壇2023:打造法治灣區，開創發展新局 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Legal Forum 2023: Building a Rule of Law-based Bay Area and Creating New Prospects for Development (Eng || Chi || Booklet)
07.06.2023CPLR Constitutional Seminar:"Whole Process People's Democracy" as Applied Constitutionalism (Eng || Chi )
21.04.2023CPLR Webinar Series on Asian Perspectives on Human Rights (IV) Migrant Domestic Workers Foreign Domestic Helpers and the Hong Kong Legal System
10.04.2023CPLR PhD Seminar Series(IV): Sentencing Guidelines for Crimes under the Hong Kong National Security Law (Eng || Chi)
23.03.2023CPLR PhD Seminar Series(III): Consent of the Governed - Resistance as a Constitutional power (Eng || Chi)
09.02.2023CPLR PhD Seminar Series(II) The Legal Foundation of Data Sharing in Digital Government (Eng || Chi)
20.01.2023Public Law and Human Rights Book Review Seminar Series (IV) Rethinking Chinese Politics (Eng || Chi)
26.11.202225 Years' Hong Kong SAR: Transformation and Continuation Academic Conference 香港特區25周年：回顧與展望學術会议 (Eng || Chi)
22.11.2022The Greater Bay Area Concern Group of the Public Law and Human Rights Forum submitted a Report to the Legislative Council of HKSAR (Eng || Chi)
16.11.2022CPLR PhD Seminar Series(I) Encountering the Exclusion of Constitutional Identity of Rohingyas: A Comparative Study (Eng || Chi)
27.08.2022Local and Global Legal Development and COVID-19 (Eng || Chi)
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