(The following clauses are selected from The Law of Choice of Law Applicable in International Civil Relations of the People's Republic of China authored by Robert Zhang and Steve Li, international arbitration lawyers registered in Shanghai, China.)
The Law of Choice of Law Applicable in International Civil Relations of the People's Republic of China
Article 31 Intestate succession shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the decedent's habitual residence was located at the time of his death; provided, however, that intestate succession of immovable property shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the immovable property is located.
Article 32 A last will shall be deemed to have been established if it was made in a manner complying with the law of the jurisdiction where the testator's habitual residence was located at the time of making the last will or his death, the law of his country of nationality, or the law of the jurisdiction where the last will was made.
Article 33 The validity of a last will shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the testator's habitual residence was located at the time of making the last will or his death or the law of his country of nationality.
Article 34 Estate administration and other related issues shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the estate is located.
Article 35 The ownership of an unclaimed estate shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the estate was located at the time of the decedent's death.
Robert Zhang 
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