Publications and literature

Publications

1. East Asian Criminal Law. Würzburg Conference on Comparative Criminal Law, 8-12 October 2010, Mohr Siebeck Publishers, Tübingen 2010.
2. The principle of legality in criminal law. A German-Chinese comparison, published by Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2013.
3. Current Challenges of Chinese and German Criminal Law. Contributions to the second conference of the Chinese-German Criminal Law Teachers' Association in Beijing from 3 to 4 September 2013, Verlag Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2015.
4. Das Schuldprinzip im deutsch-chinesischen Vergleich, contributions to the fourth conference of the Chinese-German Criminal Law Teachers' Association in Hangzhou from 8 to 12 September 2017, Verlag Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2019.

Literature

Here we would like to introduce you to interesting and relevant literature on German and/or Chinese criminal law. The list will be continuously expanded.

Hilgendorf, Eric: The Development of German Criminal Law 1975-2000: Reforms in the Special Part and New Challenges. In: Thomas Vormbaum, Jürgen Welp (eds.): Das Strafgesetzbuch. Collection of amending laws and new promulgations. Supplement Volume 1: 130 Years of Criminal Legislation - A Review, Berlin 2004, pp. 258-380.

Hilgendorf, Eric: Confucianism and Legalism. An introduction to classical Chinese social and legal philosophy. In: Festschrift for Dieter H. Scheuing, Baden-Baden 2011, pp. 821-835.

Hilgendorf, Eric (ed.): East Asian Criminal Law. Würzburg Conference on Comparative Criminal Law, 8-12 October 2010, published by Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2010.

Montenbruck, Axel: Strafrechtsphilosophie (1995-2010): Retribution, punishment time, scapegoat, human rights punishment, natural law. Chinese translation by Yan Xie, 3rd bilingual edition, Open Access, Freie Universität Berlin 2013, available online here.

Tang, Zhiwei: Zum Transfer der deutschen Strafrechtsdogmatik nach China - Zugleich ein Beitrag zu den methodischen Modellen strafrechtstheoretischer Rezeption, ZStW 132 (2020), 980-1002. Available on the De Gruyter website, here (access authorisation required).

Kaspar, Johannes: Buchrezension, Eric Hilgendorf (ed.), Das Schuldprinzip im deutsch-chinesischen Vergleich, Beiträge der vierten Tagung des Chinesisch-Deutschen Strafrechtslehrerverbands in Hangzhou vom 8. bis 12. September 2017, 2019, in: Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtswissenschaft (ZIS) 1/2022, pp. 136-139. Available on the ZIS website, here.

Bohlander, Michael: Drafting a commentary on the Chinese Criminal Code - German reflections on a Chinese desideratum. In: Peking University Law Journal, 02.12.2021, available here.