Family Law
Chinese Adoption Law
Adoption under the Civil Code Adoption (shouyang, ζΆε ») is governed by Book V (Marriage and Family) of the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China, Articles 1093 to 1111. The Civil Code β¦
Chinese Family Law
Sources of Chinese Family Law Chinese family law is now codified in Book V of the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China, which entered into force on 1 January 2021. Book V, comprising β¦
Chinese Inheritance Law
Chinese inheritance law is governed by Book VI (Succession) of the Civil Code (Articles 1119-1162), which replaced the Inheritance Law of 1985. The Civil Code preserved the basic structure of the 1985 β¦
Chinese Marital Property Regime
The Chinese marital property regime is governed by Book V (Marriage and Family) of the Civil Code, which replaced the Marriage Law (1980, amended 2001). The regime is based on the principle of β¦