Zhou Hanmin

Vice Chairman of Shanghai Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference

Deputy Director General of the Executive Committee of Shanghai Expo 2010

ZHOU Hanmin, Professor of Law, honorary doctor of law conferred by University of Liverpool of United Kingdom, currently serves as the Standing Committee Member of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Vice Chairman of Shanghai Committee of CPPCC, President of Shanghai Institute of Socialism. He is also the Vice Chairman of Shanghai Public Diplomacy Association, Vice President of Brand China Industry Union, and President of the World Economic Forum’s Regional Agenda Council on China.

Mr. Zhou has ever served as the Vice President of Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade (SIFT) and dean of its Law School, the Deputy Chief Commissioner of Shanghai Pudong New Area People’s Government, the Deputy Director General of the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination and the Deputy Director General of the Executive Committee of Expo 2010 Shanghai China from February 2009.

Professor Zhou has been devoting himself to the teaching and research of International Economic Law, International Trade Law, GATT/WTO, Sino-US Relations, the development and opening-up of Pudong New Area, and World Expositions. He has chaired or participated in the editing of dozens of books, as well as more than 200 essays in the above-mentioned fields. He also holds current positions, including Senior Consultant of China Society for WTO Studies, Vice-chairman of Law of WTO, Executive Director of China 

International Law Society, Executive Director of Society of China International Economic Law, Honorary Dean of Law School of SIFT. He is the Visiting Professor or Honored Professor in many famous universities, including Venice University of Italy, Fudan University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Xiamen University, Tongji University, etc.