The 2004 Annual Meeting of CALS and the Seventh Cross-Strait Administrative Law Seminar were held respectively on August 23rdand 24th, and 20th and 21st in Chongqing. The theme of this year was “Administrative Law after 2005 amendment of constitution.” The discussion mainly focused on “Definition of Public Interest”, “Protection of Civil Property Rights and Administrative Compensation”, and “Amendment on State Compensation Law.”