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China Ratifies Extradition Treaties With Armenia, Congo, Kenya, and Uruguay

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
Categories: China Legal Trends

On 30 Dec. 2022, the Chinese legislature, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, ratified the following extradition treaties.

 

 

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Contributors: CJO Staff Contributors Team

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