After the Second World War, the world's economy has recovered gradually, which resulted in a new round of capital expansion all over the world. Companying the globalization of manufacture, trade and capital investment, the unfair commercial competitions crossed over the national boundaries and started to undermine the fair and balanced rules of the worldwide market. As a new type of unfair competition, foreign corrupts which especially distort the balance of the market shall be regulated immediately by the rules accordingly designed. The author tried to find out the internal logic and specific characteristics and put out the current defects of the foreign corrupt legal systems through a deep research, in order to provide legal reference to improve the anti-corruption legal systems of PRC.In the first part of the thesis, the author defined academically the wording"foreign corrupt","legislation on foreign corruption", etc, presenting the intension and extension of the foreign corrupt practices and the legal system thereof, and introduced the structure and historical evolution of the system. The following two parts are the detailed research, discussions and comments relating to the domestic and international foreign corrupt legal system. The specific relevant stipulations in US, UK and PRC anti-corrupt legal system were listed and compared by the author, revealing the current defects, problems and legislative focus. Final part summarizes the practices on combating foreign corrupt, the trend leading the current system to a higher level and what China should do to complete and improve its internal relevant legislation, as well as to promote the Asian regional legislation an cooperation.From the author's point of view, legislations on foreign corruption, which also stand in the core status in the legislations against unfair commercial competition, are with great significance to ensure the balance and fairness in the commercial transactions, academically and practically.
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