Sun, 17 Dec 2023 Insights Guodong Du 杜國棟 , Meng Yu 余萌
In 2016, the Singapore High Court refused to grant summary judgment to enforce a Chinese civil settlement statement, citing uncertainty about the nature of such settlement statements, also known as ‘(civil) mediation judgments’ (Shi Wen Yue v Shi Minjiu & Anor [2016] SGHC 137).
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Can I sue Chinese companies in South Korea and then enforce a South Korean court judgment in China?
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2023, China’s State Council promulgated the Regulations on Minors’ Internet Protection (未成年人網(wǎng)絡保護條例), aiming to clarify what cyber information is suitable for minors, protect their personal information, and curb internet addiction among minors.
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2023, China's regulatory bodies unveiled 28 typical cases on financial consumer rights protection, covering various sectors such as banking, securities, and insurance.
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2023, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, China’s top legislature, promulgated the “Patriotic Education Law”.
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
China's adoption of the Apostille Convention, effective from 7 Nov. 2023, marks a significant step forward in China’s efforts to facilitate the circulation of international public documents.
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2023, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced updated export controls on graphite items, effective December 1, 2023, with restrictions on high-sensitivity categories and the lifting of temporary controls on low-sensitivity graphite items.
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2023, China and Myanmar joined forces to tackle telecom fraud, catching 2,317 suspects and reducing cases significantly.
Sun, 03 Dec 2023 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
The Fifth Amendment (2023) to the PRC Civil Procedure Law has opened a new chapter on international civil jurisdiction rules in China, covering four types of jurisdictional grounds, parallel proceedings, lis alibi pendens, and forum non conveniens. This post focuses on how conflicts of jurisdiction are resolved through mechanisms such as lis alibi pendens, and forum non conveniens.
Sat, 02 Dec 2023 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Can I sue Chinese companies in Canada and then enforce a Canadian court judgment in China?