Wang Jiancheng (

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: 汪建成;

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: ''Wāng Jiànchéng'', born 1962) is a Chinese scholar of

criminal procedure law Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law. While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally begins with a formal criminal charge with the person on trial either being free on bail or i ...

, former Dean of Law Department, Yantai University, and currently a professor at

Peking University Law School Peking University Law School () is the law school of Peking University, a public research university in Beijing, China. Founded in 1904 as the law department of Peking University, it is the oldest law school in China and is generally considered t ...

Biography

Wang was born in

Taihu Taihu (), also known as Lake Tai or Lake Taihu, is a lake in the Yangtze Delta and one of the largest freshwater lakes in China. The lake is in Jiangsu province and a significant part of its southern shore forms its border with Zhejiang. Wit ...

Anhui Anhui , (; formerly romanized as Anhwei) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the East China region. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze River ...

in 1962. He received his LL.B. and LL.M degrees from Peking University Law School in 1983 and 1986, and received his LL.D. degree from

Renmin University of China Law School Renmin University of China Law School, formerly Renmin University of China Department of Law, is the school of law under Renmin University of China. It was founded as the Department of Law in 1950 and renamed to Law School in 1988. According ...

in 1999. Wang joined the faculty of Yantai University in 1986 and became the Dean of the Department of Law from 1996 to 1999. After August 1999, Wang became a professor at Beijing University Law School. Wang was a visiting scholar in Catholic University of Leuven from 1994 to 1996, and in

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from 2004 to 2005. In 2005, Wang was elected as one of Distinguished Contemporary Chinese Jurists. Wang is Deputy President of the China Procedural Law Association.

References

External links

Profile of Wang Jiancheng at Beijing University Law School
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Jiancheng 1962 births Living people Renmin University of China alumni People from Taihu County Chinese legal scholars