Academic Committee

Professor Binghao Zhao is a globally renowned expert in commercial law, financial technology and digital law. He holds a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Currently, he serves as the Director of the Law and Fintech Institute at China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) and associate professor of law at the School of Civil and Commercial Law of CUPL.

Research Projects:

Research on the Objectives, Principles and Practices of Fintech Regulation: a 2022 National Social Science Fund Major Project

Research and Education of Legal and Regulatory Issues in Fintech: an Industry-University Cooperation Program for Talent Cultivation supported by the Ministry of Education

Research on the Rule of Law in Financial Technology: a Research Project supported by China University of Political Science and Law

Representative Publications：

Books：
Chinese translation of Debt’s Dominion: A History of Bankruptcy Law in America, authored by Professor David A. Skeel (China Legal Press, 2010)

Articles：

Two-way Relief and Compliance Supervision of Conflict between Personal Information Protection Law and Blockchain Technology, Legal Forum, 2022 (6th Issue), CLSCI

Prevention and Punishment for Money Laundering Crime against Cryptocurrencies in the Digital Era,  Criminal Science, 2022 (5th Issue), CLSCI

Adjustment and Improvement of Credit Investigation System after Personal Information Protection Law, Oriental Law, 2022 (3rd Issue), CLSCI

Extraterritorial Experiences and China’s Solutions for the Regulation of Cryptocurrency’s Ecosystem – Using Stablecoins as the Gateway, Tribune of Political Science and Law, 2022 (2nd Issue), CLSCI

U.S. Experience on Cryptocurrency Regulation and an Examination of China's Approach, 3 Journal of Fujian Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition) 71, 2020, CSSCI

Taking Reference to American Personal Bankruptcy Regime, China Reform, July 1, 2021

An Analysis of the Sources of Presidential Power in the U.S., Weekly Digital Magazine - Caixin Global, August 3, 2020

Foundation of Foreign Investment Legal Regime in the New Era, Guangming Online, March 9, 2019 (awarded the Second Prize in the News Agency (News Section) of the 29th News Award of the National People’s Congress of the PRC)

Discussion on the Qualification Examinations for Lawyers in China and the United States, published in Guangming Daily on December 1st, 2011, and awarded the Second Prize of the National Legal System's Best News of 2011

Perspective on the Multi-Dimensional Litigation Path of Mass Infringement Cases from the Oil Spill Event in the Gulf of Mexico, China Social Sciences Journal, March 1, 2011

A Legal Analysis and Practical Application of the PRC Enterprise Bankruptcy Law, in Business Law International, Vol. 11, 2010.