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Civil Code of China 中国民法典

China promulgated its first-ever Civil Code in May 2020, which includes seven parts (Free English Version):

Book I General Principles (English, Chinese)

Book II Real Rights (English, Chinese)

Book III Contract (English, Chinese)

Book IV Personality Rights (English, Chinese)

Book V Marriage and Family (English, Chinese)

Book VI Succession (English, Chinese)

Book VII Liability for Tort (English, Chinese)

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Civil Code of China: Book I General Principles (2020) 民法典第一编总则

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book II Real Rights (2020) 民法典第二编物权

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book III Contract (2020) 民法典第三编合同

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book IV Personality Rights (2020) 民法典第四编人格权

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book V Marriage and Family (2020) 民法典第五编婚姻家庭

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book VI Succession (2020) 民法典第六编继承

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

Civil Code of China: Book VII Liability for Tort (2020) 民法典第七编侵权责任

Type: Laws & Regulations - Law
Issuing Body: National People's Congress
Promulgating date: May 28, 2020

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Typical Cases on Protection of Personality Rights 人格权司法保护典型民事案例

Type: Documents - Typical Cases
Issuing Body: Supreme People's Court
Promulgating date: Apr 11, 2022

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