China Law Blog
One China-based and one U.S.-based lawyer cover China business news and entertain with links to fish-out-of-water posts about being an American in China.
Author: Dan Harris and Steve Dickinson are both members of Harris & Moure, a boutique international law firm. Harris is based in Seattle, while Dickinson is based in Shanghai, China.
Blawg Related Categories: International Law • Law Practice Management • International Courts/Tribunals • International • Asia • China • Solo / Small Firm • Business Law
Recent Posts from China Law Blog
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Will China Create The Next Silicon Valley?
Whenever I get together with tech people who have been doing business with China for a few months, they seem to throw out expressions about China like "next Silicon Valley" or "going to be even…
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China Negotiating Strategy. An Expert's Perspective.
Andrew Hupert over at the Chinese Negotiation blog did an interesting and helpful post on negotiating strategy in China in a post entitled, US-China Variation of Prisoners Dilemma -- The Factory Game. In his post,…
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China's Microsoft Case. Everyone Just Move Along.
I have a new rule. When I get three or more emails on a topic, and at least one of them says something like the following: "Dan, I am sure you are familiar with the…
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Beware The Potemkin Chinese Company.
Anyone and everyone who does business in or with China needs to read these two posts at The Black China Hand. "If I Build a Potemkin Village Will They Come?" and "How to Start a…
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The Talent Difference Between China's Tier 1 And Tier 2 Cities. Let's Get All Snobby About It.
China Vortex did an intriguing post a couple of months ago on why China's Tier 2 cities will always be second tier (and I just found this completed but unpublished post today). The post is…
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Manufacturing Product In China. Trust Yet Verify.
In going through old emails this weekend, I came across a rather old email from a long time client/friend, entitled, "You should write about these idiots." I swear this is his language not mine. Anyway,…
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Understanding Labor And Employment Law In China.
I am three-quarters of the way through the book, Understanding Labor and Employment Law in China, by Ronald C. Brown. Brown is a Professor of Law and the Chair of the Pacific-Asian Legal Studies Committee…
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China's Corruption Ranking Is Middle Of The Pack. Again.
Transparency International just came out with its 2009 Corruption Perceptions Index. I love these things and I think this one, in particular, tends to be quite accurate. Now I am not saying any of these…
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China Food And Drug Outsourcing Gets Criminal. Fast.
My law firm has in the last few months been called in a couple of times to assist other law firms in defending federal criminal actions here in the United States arising from Chinese imports.…
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China, Glocalization, And The Specter Of Product Liability And More.
China Observer just did a fascinating post, entitled, "Reverse Innovation: Made in China - For China," on foreign companies innovating for China. The post is written entirely from a business perspective and its gist is…