NEW ENGLAND LAW REVIEW

SYMPOSIUM: BRIDGING THE TAIWAN STRAIT-PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS FOR CHINA'S REUNIFICATION OR TAIWAN'S INDEPENDENCE

Foreward

Michael P. Scharf

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Thomas C. Fischer

Articles

Recognition Versus Reality in International Law and Policy

Alfred P. Rubin

Taiwan's Current International Legal Status

Lung-chu Chen

Self-Determination in the Taiwan/China Context

Valerie Epps

China's Perception of the Taiwan Issue

Che-Fu Lee

Taiwan: Playing for Time

Nicholas Rostow

Is China's Policy to Use Force Against Taiwan a Violation of the Principle of Non-Use of Force Under International Law?

Anne Hsiu-An Hsiao

The United States, China, and Taiwan: A Future With Hope

James Lilley

Reunification with the People's Republic of China?

George E. Edwards

Difficult Straits: Economic Interdependence and Women's Labor in Taiwan

Elizabeth K. Spahn

What is Sovereignty? The Cases of Taiwan and Micronesia

Peter R. Rosenblatt

Creating International Space for Taiwan: The Law and Politics of Recognition

Paul R. Williams

Taiwan: It Looks Like It, It Acts Like It, But Is It a State? The Ability to Achieve a Dream Through Membership in International Organizations

Mark S. Zaid

The Spratly Islands Dispute: What Role for Normalizing Relations between China and Taiwan?

Christopher C. Joyner

Comment

Gasperini v. Center for Humanities: Clarifying Federal Appellate Review or Judicial License in Tort Reform?

Amy McCullough

Notes

The Patentability of Software Data Structures After Lowry and Warmerdam

Carl Chan

Restrictions on Trade with Burma: Bold Moves or Foolish Acts?

Jennifer Loeb-Cederwall

New England Law Review Editorial Board