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Dispute Resolution InternationalInternational Commercial Arbitration Awards Recognition in China

December 31, 20250

On December 28, 2025, the Supreme People’s Court of China released the Annual Report on Judicial Review of Commercial Arbitration (2024), summarizing judicial review practices in arbitration in a timely manner to unify adjudication standards. In 2024, courts across China concluded 18,566 judicial review cases related to commercial arbitration. Among these, 104 were applications for...

International Labor & EmploymentOfficial App to Navigate Life in China

November 12, 20250

On November 7, 2025, at the main forum of the World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, the National Immigration Administration and the Cyberspace Administration of China jointly launched SinoGuide (click HERE to get more information), a dedicated app designed to support foreigners in China. SinoGuide aims to help foreigners integrate into and experience China’s rich...

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InternationalGreater Convenience for China Transit: New Policies

November 4, 20250

According to the “National Immigration Administration Announcement No. 4 of 2025: Announcement on the Implementation of 10 Innovative Measures to Support Expanding Opening-Up and Serving High-Quality Development” issued on November 3, 2025: Effective November 5, 2025, the 24-hour direct transit exemption from immigration border inspection procedures will be replicated and promoted at 10 international airports:...

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Divorce InternationalWhen Divorce Defendant is in a Foreign Jail

October 28, 20250

On 26 September 2025, the Qinhuai District People’s Court in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, concluded a unique divorce dispute case. In this case, the plaintiff, Ms. Wang, filed the lawsuit in China, while the defendant, Mr. Yu, was serving a prison sentence in Thailand. The court facilitated Mr. Yu’s participation in the hearing via online video....

Dispute Resolution InternationalNavigating the First Hurdle in Litigation?

October 21, 20250

On 17 October 2025, the Guangdong Provincial High People’s Court released 12 typical cases concerning jurisdictional disputes in civil matters. These cases clarify the following principles: The cause of action and consequently the competent court shall be determined based on the nature of the civil legal relationship asserted by the parties. The place of...

Contract Dispute Resolution InternationalInspiration from developments of international commercial courts

September 30, 20250

On 25 September 2025, the Supreme People’s Court of China officially released the Opinions on Promoting the High-Quality Development of International Commercial Courts and Serving and Safeguarding High-Level Opening-Up (hereinafter referred to as the “Opinions”). The Opinions are intended to systematically plan the high-quality coordinated development of the Supreme People’s Court International Commercial Court and local international commercial courts, as...

Contract Dispute Resolution International IPRInsights from AI Landmark Rulings

September 17, 20250

In recent years, the Beijing Internet Court has seen a year-on-year increase in new types of cases involving artificial intelligence, covering various causes of action such as intellectual property infringement, online tort liability, and internet service contracts. To better serve and ensure the healthy and orderly development of the AI industry, the Beijing Internet Court...

Contract Dispute Resolution InternationalLatest Typical Anti-Unfair Competition Cases

September 9, 20250

The 2025 China Fair Competition Policy Publicity Week on 8-12 September is themed “Unified National Market, Fair Competition for the Future,” aiming to strengthen societal awareness of fair competition and promote the development of an efficient, standardized, and unified national market with fair competition. On 8 September, the Supreme People’s Court released eight typical cases...

International Labor & EmploymentNew K-Visa to Attract Young STEM Talents

August 16, 20250

On 7 August 2025, China’s State Council announced amendments to the Administrative Regulations on the Entry and Exit of Foreign Nationals, effective 1 October 2025. The revision introduces a K-Visa specifically for young foreign professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). In a recent Q&A session, officials from the Ministry of Justice, Foreign Ministry, Public Security...

Dispute Resolution InternationalInsights upon the Latest Supreme Court Rulings

August 8, 20250

On 7 August 2025, the Supreme People’s Court of China released six groundbreaking foreign-related commercial and maritime mediation cases, highlighting China’s innovative approach to resolving international disputes through its unique “Eastern Wisdom” that features collaborative harmony creating mutual success. These cases demonstrate how Chinese courts successfully mediated complex cross-border conflicts—from maritime cargo damage to multi-million-dollar arbitration enforcement—delivering...

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