Book Review
Ocean Law and Policy of the People’s Republic of China
Yinan Bao 1,*
1 Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, Haikou 571300, China
* Correspondence: ruixilyy@hotmail.com
Yongming Jin, Ocean Law and Policy of the People’s Republic of China, Intellectual Property Publishing House/Springer, 2025, ISBN 9789819531653 (hbk), ISBN 9789819531660 (ebk)
https://doi.org/10.59711/jims.12.110041
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