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October 3, 2023
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China’s Amended Civil Procedure Law Expands Jurisdiction Over Foreign Disputes
In early September 2023, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress adopted an amendment to China’s Civil Procedure Law (the Amendment). The Amendment will go into effect on January 1, 2024. The Amendment provides clarity and legal justification for Chinese courts to assert jurisdiction over foreign-related cases that involve Chinese individuals or specific subject matter.