E-mail：qihaohe@gmail.com
Address: 25 Xitucheng Road, HaiDian District, Beijing, China 100088
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
China University of Political Science and Law, College of Comparative Law Beijing, China
· 09/2024-Present, Professor
· 01/2017-08/2024, Associate Professor
· 08/2016-12/2016, Assistant Professor
China University of Political Science and Law, China-America Law Institute Beijing, China
· 12/2018-Present, Deputy Director
National University of Singapore, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law Singapore
· 02/2019-03/2019, Visiting Research Fellow
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law Zagreb, Croatia
· 04/2017-05/2017, Visiting Professor
PUBLIC SECTOR RELATED ACTIVITIE
2017-2019 Consultant to Beijing, Xicheng District People's Court
2017-2020 Researcher of Renmin University Food Safety Insurance Law Center
EDUCATION
2013-2016 University of Connecticut School of Law Hartford, CT
· S.J.D., 2016 (with Honors)
· Dissertation Committee: Prof. Peter Siegelman, Prof. Patricia McCoy (Boston College Law School), Prof. Brendan Maher.
· Dissertation Title: Climate Change and Catastrophe Management in a Changing China: Government, Insurance and Alternatives.
2015-2016 Boston College Law School Boston, MA
· Visiting Scholar (Supervisor: Prof. Patricia McCoy).
· Teaching Assistant in the course titled Insurance Law.
· Audited course in Statistics.
Spring 2015 University of Pennsylvania Law School Philadelphia, PA
· Visiting Scholar (Supervisor: Prof. Tom Baker).
· Audited course titled Environmental Sustainability and Value Creation at The Wharton School.
2011-2012 University of Connecticut School of Law Hartford, CT
· Insurance Law LL.M., 2012 (with Honors).
· LL.M. Thesis Title: Securitization of Catastrophe Insurance Risk and Catastrophe Bonds: Experiences and Lessons for China.
· Awarded Dean's Scholarship.
2006-2013 University of International Business and Economics, School of Law Beijing, China
· LL.B. (with Honors) in International Economic Law, 2010.
· LL.M. in International Business Law, 2013.
· Entrance Exam Requirement Waived for Admission to LL.M. Program.
COURSES TAUGHT & RESEARCH AREAS
· Courses Taught (IN ENGLISH)
Insurance Law (at CUPL and University of Zagreb)
Banking Regulation (at CUPL)
Contract Law (FOR Charles Darwin University “Chinese Law Summer School”)
· Research Areas:
Environmental & Energy Law
Insurance Law
Banking Regulation
Contract Law
Law and Economics
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS
[Monograph]
Climate Change and Catastrophe Management in a Changing China: Government, Insurance and Alternatives, Edward Elgar Publishing (2019);
Climate Change and Insurance in China: Law and Policy, Eliva Press (2022).
[Articles]
1. Insuring “uninsurable” cyberwarfare: rethinking war exclusions and the role of insurance in cybersecurity governance, The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, (2025, forthcoming) (with Michael Faure, Chun-Yuan Chen) (SSCI)
2. Navigating the waves of change—Assessing the evolving landscape of China’s revised marine environmental protection law, Marine Policy, 169, no.11(2024): 106371. (with Mehran Idris Khan, BingYing Dong & Moxin Liu) (SSCI)
3. Strengthening Resilience and Sustainability for Post-Disaster Recovery: A Comparative Law and Economics Analysis on Smart Mixes Between Mechanisms, Sustainability 16, no. 21 (2024): 9534. (with Michael Faure) (SSCI)
4. Managing Environmental Risk through Insurance: China, in “Managing environmental risk through insurance” (Katarzyna Malinowska & Dorota Maśniak, Eds.), Springer International Publishing, 147-168 (2024) (with Liu, Jing)
5. Climate Change and Insurance Law, in “Routledge Resources Online - Chinese Studies” (C. Shei & M. Miao, Eds.), Routledge. (2024) https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367565152-RECHS82-1
6. The Possibilities and Limits of Insurance as Governance in Insuring Pandemics, The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 48: 641–668 (2023) (with Michael Faure, Chengwei Liu) (SSCI)
7. Mitigation of Long-term Risks and the Role of Insurance: A Behavioral Law and Economics Perspective, European Journal of Risk Regulation14:779-792 (2023) (with Michael Faure) (ESCI)
8. Adaptation to Climate Change Risks and Regulation Through Insurance: The Case of China, Climate Law 12:162–183 (2022) (with Michael Faure)
9. Compensation for Victims of Disasters: A Comparative Law and Economic Perspective, European Journal of Law Reform 23: 222-241 (2021) (with Michael Faure)
10. Insurance Law between Commercial Law and Consumer Law: Can the United States Inspire China in Insurance Misrepresentation, Connecticut Insurance Law Journal 26: 145-170 (2020) (with Chun-Yuan Chen)
11. Regulation by Catastrophe Insurance: A Comparative Study, 24 Connecticut Insurance Law Journal 189 (2018) (with Michael Faure)
12. Global Climate Governance and Disaster Risk Financing: China’s Potential Roadmap in Transitional Reform, China Legal Science, vol. 6: 28-49 (2018)
13. Private Law and Climate Disasters: Insurance Law, in Climate Disaster Law: Barriers and Opportunities, 348-365 (Rosemary Lyster & Rob Verchick, eds., 2018), Edward Elgar Publishing (with Michael Faure)
14. Regulation by Government-Sponsored Catastrophe Reinsurance, 23 Conn. Ins. L.J. 291 (2017). (A post on this article has been published in COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL'S BLUE SKY BLOG: http://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/2016/07/22/regulation-by-government-sponsored-reinsurance-in-catastrophe-management/)
15. Mitigation of Climate Change Risks and Regulation by Insurance: A Feasible Proposal for China, 43 BOSTON COLLEGE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS LAW REVIEW 319 (2016)
16. Climate Change Insurance and Disasters: Is Shenzhen Social Insurance a Model for Adaptation?, 43 BOSTON COLLEGE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS LAW REVIEW 485 (2016) (with Anastasia Telesetsky)
BAR ADMISSION
2010 China
WORK EXPERIENCE
2015-Present Review Editor, International Journal of Bonds and Derivatives.
2014-Present Senior Researcher, China Insurance Security Fund Co. Ltd.
2016 Teaching Assistant, Insurance Law, Boston College Law School.
2015 & 2016 Teaching Assistant, Comparative Insurance Regulation, University of Connecticut School of Law (online-course).
2014 Research Assistant, Insurance Law Center, University of Connecticut School of Law.
2012-2013 Paralegal, HuaMao & GuiGu Law Firm, Beijing, China.
2012 Intern, Aetna Insurance Company, Hartford, CT.
2010 Intern, National Judge College of the PRC. Assisted the Chinese-German Judiciary Training Cooperation Project (English).
2009-2010 Intern, Supreme People’s Court of the PRC. Served as clerk on transnational business law cases.
2009 Intern, Ministry of Commerce of the PRC. Served as the official assistant in the Department of Treaty and Law.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
2010 Cycling Journey from Inner Mongolia to Qinghai Plateau (2,000 miles).
2013 Cycling Journey from Qinghai to Tibet, Lhasa (1,800 miles in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau).
