China Law in One Minute presents one-minute insight into an aspect of Chinese law and Chinese society.
In China Law in One Minute, a column of China Justice Observer, we will enrich the content of this column at a rate of 1,000 new posts every year, so as to cover all aspects of Chinese law and society.
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
China used to have Inheritance Law (Law on Succession). However, after the promulgation of the Civil Code in 2020, China has only the “Book VI Succession” in the Civil Code. In other words, the inheritance law became a part of the civil code.
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
If the contents of the purchase order or contract between you and the Chinese supplier are very simple, a Chinese court may refer to China’s Contract Law to interpret your transaction between the Chinese supplier.
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
You should verify a Chinese company before entering into a contract to avoid dealing with a dishonest judgment debtor who has lost the capability to perform contracts.
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
If you believe that the Chinese company does not comply with the NNN agreement, you may resolve the dispute via arbitration outside of China and enforce the arbitral award in China. There are some successful cases to prove the feasibility of this strategy.
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
There is no community property law in China. But you can find the relevant articles in "China’s Civil Code of China: Book V Marriage and Family".
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Absolutely Yes. Anything stamped with the official company seal is considered to be on behalf of the company's will in China.
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
The Certificate of Registration for Chinese companies is called Business License (营业执照, Ying Ye Zhi Zhao). The business license contains basic information that a Chinese company should disclose to the public.
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
You need to determine where you are going to sue, and what law is applicable to your case. If you are planning to file a lawsuit in China, then we have prepared 8 tips for you in this article to help you evaluate your potential legal action.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
The answer is NO. You don’t have to support your ex-wife after divorce in China.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
You have to prove the specific transaction agreed in the contract during the lawsuit in China.