China Law Blog
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China Law Blog is a daily weblog, or blog, of news, analysis and opinion concerning China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

 that began publishing on January 10, 2006. The blog’s focus is primarily law and business in China, but its topics range from China’s developing legal system
Chinese law
Chinese law is one of the oldest legal traditions in the world. In the 20th and 21st century, law in China has been a complex mix of traditional Chinese approaches and Western influences....

 to its society, culture and current events. According to Avvo, it is the third most read English language law blog. Blog Rank labels it the fifth most influential law blog.

As of January 2011, the blog claimed it had a monthly audience of more than 100,000 unique visitors spread across some 70 countries. It has been chosen as one of the top 100 law blogs (blawgs) by the ABA Journal (American Bar Association
American Bar Association
The American Bar Association , founded August 21, 1878, is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. The ABA's most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the formulation...

 Journal) in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. It also was voted best China Business/Law Blog in a contest sponsored by Chinalyst and Business Week named it as its blog of the week.

China Law Blog is written by Dan Harris and Steve Dickinson. Dan Harris is a founding member of the Seattle based international law firm of Harris & Moure. Steve Dickinson is also a member of Harris & Moure. He is based in Qingdao, China
Qingdao
' also known in the West by its postal map spelling Tsingtao, is a major city with a population of over 8.715 million in eastern Shandong province, Eastern China. Its built up area, made of 7 urban districts plus Jimo city, is home to about 4,346,000 inhabitants in 2010.It borders Yantai to the...

. Mr. Harris and Mr. Dickinson have been quoted in the New York Times, The Christian Science Monitor, Forbes Magazine, The Seattle Times, The National Law Journal, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The International Herald Tribune, Fortune Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal. Steve Dickinson also regularly appears on National Public Radio, and CCTV regarding China legal matters and Dan Harris appears on television (CBC, Fox News, and CNBC) regarding International Law
International law
Public international law concerns the structure and conduct of sovereign states; analogous entities, such as the Holy See; and intergovernmental organizations. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect multinational corporations and individuals, an impact increasingly evolving beyond...

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