Bingyu Liu is an Associate Professor and Director of the Public International Law Institute at China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL). She earned her PhD in law from the University of British Columbia (UBC). Her research covers legal issues relating to climate change and the sustainable overseas investment of multinationals and financial institutions. She gained professional experience at several environmental organizations and government institutions, such as the UNEP, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China and the Research Centre of the Hague Academy of International Law. Her research has been published in periodicals such as Transnational Environmental Law, Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law, and The Chinese Journal of Environmental Law.