{"id":9282,"date":"2020-12-30T23:39:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T04:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/ilj\/?p=9282"},"modified":"2020-12-30T23:39:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T04:39:48","slug":"guo-lis-tribute-to-professor-william-p-alford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/ilj\/2020\/12\/guo-lis-tribute-to-professor-william-p-alford\/","title":{"rendered":"Guo Li&#8217;s Tribute to Professor William P. Alford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Guo Li<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #800000\">Professor and Vice Dean of Peking University Law School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the past decades, Prof. William P. Alford has proved himself as a prominent scholar, a visionary leader, and an amicable mentor and has helped Harvard Law School build up a true worldwide network with ever-increasing global impacts, from which the HILJ also benefits tremendously. 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