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The 5th China-UK Rule of Law Roundtable Held in Shenzhen
October 25, 2026

On October 23, the 5th China-UK Rule of Law Roundtable was held in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Co-hosted by the China Law Society and the Great Britain-China Centre, and organized by the China Legal Exchange Center, the Shenzhen Law Society, Shenzhen University and East China University of Political Science and Law, the roundtable focused on the theme of "AI Governance Under the Rule of Law." Wang Hongxiang, Secretary of the Leading Party Members' Group and Executive Vice President of the China Law Society, attended and delivered an opening address.

Wang called on both sides to build consensus on the rule of law, uphold the international system centered on the United Nations and the international order based on international law; deepen legal alignment to foster a fair, just and non-discriminatory business environment; and improve rule-of-law frameworks to advance the legal governance of artificial intelligence. Greta Grace Kentish, Executive Director of the Great Britain-China Centre, Xu Bo, Party Secretary of Shenzhen University, and Wang Hong, Executive Vice President of the Shenzhen Law Society, also delivered remarks. Xiong Wei, Dean of the School of Law, and Associate Professor Cao Jianfeng joined the guests in an in-depth discussion on AI regulation.