Kening ZHANG

Dr. Kening ZHANG is currently Chair Professor and Director of Laboratory on International Seabed Resources, at Law School of Xiamen University and Chair Professor at Guanghua Law School of Zhejiang University. He is also Adjunct Professor at Law School of Peking University, Adjunct Professor at Law School of Renmin University of China, and Visiting Research Fellow at National Key Laboratory of Deep Sea Sciences under China’s Ministry of Natural Resources. Dr. Zhang formerly served as, inter alia, Principal Legal Officer and Interim Director-General of the Enterprise of the International Seabed Authority, member on the United Nations Committee against Torture, and Counselor/Legal Advisor to the Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations.