Fri, 04 Jul 2025 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
In around 2019, a Chinese court in Hebei Province refused to enforce a US default monetary judgment from a California court on the grounds that a valid arbitration agreement was in place (Sunvalley Solar Inc. v Baoding Tianwei Solarfilms Co. Ltd. (2019) Ji 01 Xie Wai Ren No. 3).
Sun, 30 Jul 2023 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In 2022, the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court unanimously reversed the trial court ruling, rejecting the blanket non-recognition of Chinese judgments (Shanghai Yongrun Inv. Mgmt. Co. v. Xu, et al., 203 A.D.3d 495, 160 N.Y.S.3d 874 (N.Y. App. Div. 2022)).
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Can I sue Chinese companies in the United States and then enforce a US judgment in China?
Sun, 14 Aug 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In 2021, the Superior Court of Washington for King County ruled to recognize a judgment of a Beijing local court, marking the first time for a Washington state court, and the sixth time for a US court, to recognize and enforce Chinese monetary judgments (Yun Zhang v. Rainbow USA Investments LLC, Zhiwen Yang et al., Case No. 20-2-14429-1 SEA).
Sun, 31 Jul 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In 2022, Guangzhou Intermediate People’s Court of China ruled to partially recognize and enforce three EB-5 visa fraud-related judgments rendered respectively by the US District Court for the Central District of California and the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In 2020, Ningbo Intermediate People’s Court of China ruled in Wen v. Huang et al. (2018) to recognize and enforce a US judgment, marking the third time that American monetary judgments have been enforced in China.
Sun, 19 Jun 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Finality matters. In 2020, Wuxi Intermediate People's Court of China dismissed an application for enforcing a US judgment, due to the lack of finality, in Wuxi Luoshe Printing & Dyeing Co. Ltd. v. Anshan Li et al. (2017).
Tue, 04 Feb 2020 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
The Case of Huizhi Liu is the third Chinese judgment recognized in the U.S. and the first in New York.
Sat, 10 Nov 2018 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Chinese courts recognized and enforced a U.S. judgment for the second time, indicating that U.S. judgments have begun to be recognized and enforced in China in a normalized way. Any U.S. judgment, whether made by a federal court or a state court, may be recognized and enforced in China.
