Terms of Use

Peking Institute
Last updated: September 16, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of pekinginstitute.org (the "Site"), operated by Peking Institute ("the Institute," "we," "us," or "our").

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.

2. About the Institute

Peking Institute is an independent research organization examining international diplomacy, economics, and law.

Content published on the Site reflects the analysis and views of the Institute and its contributors and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or professional advice.

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms.

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, its servers, or any connected systems.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site or the servers or networks used to make it available.
  • Use any automated system, including "robots" or "spiders," to access the Site in a manner inconsistent with these Terms.
  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site without our express written permission.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site—including text, research, publications, graphics, logos, and design—is the property of Peking Institute or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print content from the Site for your own personal, noncommercial use, provided that you retain all copyright and proprietary notices.

Any other use—including reproduction, distribution, republication, or creation of derivative works—requires our prior written consent.

Requests for permission to reproduce or republish content should be directed to info@pekinginstitute.org.

5. Third-Party Links and Content

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or content that are not owned or controlled by the Institute.

We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, availability, or practices of any third-party websites.

The inclusion of any third-party link does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the Institute.

6. No Professional Advice

Content published by the Institute—including research reports, policy briefs, commentary, and event materials—is provided for general informational purposes only.

Such content should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional legal, financial, investment, or policy advice specific to your circumstances.

Views expressed by individual contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Institute as an organization.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Institute disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, reliable, or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Peking Institute and its officers, employees, contributors, affiliates, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Site or its content.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Peking Institute and its officers, employees, contributors, affiliates, and representatives from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of the Site;
  • Your violation of these Terms; or
  • Your violation of any applicable law or the rights of any third party.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time.

The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date and will become effective as soon as it is posted on the Site.

Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [State/Jurisdiction], United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [State/Jurisdiction], United States.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Peking Institute
Email: info@pekinginstitute.org
Address: [Registered Address], United States

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