Q&As Re Foreign-related Inheritance in Mainland China (IV).
Edited Time: November 1, 2022Edited by: adminCategory: Publications
Question 4: Who is responsible for ascertaining foreign laws in Mainland China?
Answer: If it is provided by Mainland China law that a foreign law shall, apply to a foreign-related civil relation, the People’s Courts, arbitration agencies or administrative authorities in Mainland China shall ascertain the applicable foreign law. If it is the parties concerned who chose to apply the foreign law, the parties shall shoulder the responsibility of ascertainment. If it is not clear whether there is such foreign law or the foreign law has these rules, the law of Mainland China shall apply.