COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ASIAN LAW VOL. 10 Fall 1996 NO. 2 CONTENTS CONFERENCE SEOUL CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW: INTEGRATION, HARMONIZATION, AND GLOBALIZATION ARTICLE POLICE POWERS AND CONTROL IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: THE HISTORY OF SHOUSHEN EVALUATION OF THE SINO-AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AGREEMENTS: A JUDICIAL APPROACH TO SOLVING THE LOCAL PROTECTIONISM PROBLEM Kain C. Wong 367 Yiqiang Li 391 NOTE OPEN-COMPETITIVE BIDDING Jon R. Gray IN JAPAN'S PUBLIC WORKS SECTOR AND FOREIGN CONTRACTOR ACCESS: RECENT REFORMS ARE UNLIKELY TO MEET EXPECTATIONS 425 KOREAN CONSTITUTIONALISM AND DavidM. Waters 461 THE 'SPECIAL ACT' TO PROSECUTE FoRMER PRESIDENTS CHUN Doo-H WAN AND ROH TAE-Woo ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Columbia Journal of Asian Law gratefully acknowledges the generous grant from the Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law which made the establishment of the Journal possible. The Directors and the Board of Editors of the Columbia Journal of Asian Law recognize with gratitude and appreciation the contributions of the first Board of Editors of the Columbia Journal of Asian Law, listed below, whose foresight, patience and efforts have helped to make the Columbia Journal of Asian Law and this issue possible. Editor-in-Chief JONG C. LEE Executive Editor WARREN HUANG Managing Editor ANDREA GOODMAN Sr. Articles Editor MICHAEL SCHLESINGER LELA BRISTOL SRINANDAN KASI YOUNGJIN SOHN Notes Editor LAURA S. SARAH Articles Editors MATTHEW COOLEY FREDERICK LIM CHRISTINE TAM Submissions Editor JIN TAO DINH DOAN ALAN SEEM GEORGE YU COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ASIAN LAW VOL. 10 FALL 1996 NO. 2 Board of Directors R. RANDLE EDWARDS JEONG-HO ROH MICHAEL K. YOUNG Editor-in-Chief ROBERT E. PHAY, JR. Executive Editors JAMES LARISH TINGKANG XIA Managing Editors EMILE HSU MARK HSU Senior Articles Editors VIRGINIA TAM KIRK TONG DAVID WATERS Business Editor SUNG-JIN KANG Production Editor DUKE FuJIYAMA BENJAMIN CHUN SHELLY DOLEV JON GRAY QING HUANG ERIKA ARONSON KARLBARROS RICHARD BOYDEN JAIHO CHO JAY HOON CHOI DALI DING JOHN FADELY Notes Editors JUNG-WON HYUN GABRIELLE LESE Articles Editors NAOMI ISHIKAWA HYEON LEE JAEHO LEE HYEKYUNG LIM Editors ERNEST HSIN KENJI IIDA HAKSOO Ko AMISHA MODY GEOFFREY MUKAE GREG OSTLING WENSENG PAN Submissions Editor JANICE KAM Technology Editor ALEXANDER LIN JEONGHYON NAM KOSTON PELLY SHANTANU SURPURE ALISSA PARK LAVESH SAMTANI ALBERT SHEU KYUNG-NAM SHIN TRISHA SORRELLS ANDREW Su JIAN ZHU EDITOR'S NOTE Published semi-annually under the auspices of the Center for Chinese Legal Studies, the Center for Japanese Legal Studies and the Center for Korean Legal Studies at the Columbia University School of Law, the Columbia Journal of Asian Law is the successor to the Journal of Chinese Law, which commenced publication in 1987. The Journal provides a forum for legal practitioners and scholars from Asia, the United States and elsewhere to discuss the broad range of issues that relate to law in the countries of Asia. The Journal welcomes multidisciplinary, historical and comparative manuscripts, as well as those describing and analyzing aspects of contemporary law and practice. As part of this effort, the Columbia Journal of Asian Law maintains a World Wide Web site, located at http://www.columbia.edu/culasiaweb. The Journal welcomes your financial support. Contributions can be sent to: Columbia Journal of Asian Law, Columbia Law School, 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10027. 03_10ColumJAsianL[iv](1996).pdf 05_10ColumJAsianL[x](1996).pdf