'Cooling-off' period credited for drop in divorces

2022-06-29

Thanks to the introduction of a "cooling-off" period before divorce, fewer couples have broken up in China over the past year, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Couples seeking divorce given some breathing space

2021-06-09

After a monthlong "cooling-off" period, a woman surnamed Li, from Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, obtained her divorce certificate at the end of April.

Jinan issues first electronic marriage certificate in Shandong

2020-09-25

Lixia district, Jinan, Shandong province issued the first electronic marriage certificate in Shandong on Sept 22.

Marriage and divorce in China

2020-04-13

Bigamy and its punishment

2018-03-21

Bigamy and its punishment

Circumstances where the no-fault party can claim damages in divorce proceedings

2018-03-21

Circumstances where the no-fault party can claim damages in divorce proceedings

The evidence the no-fault party should collect to prove damages

2018-03-21

The evidence the no-fault party should collect to prove damages