A marriage in China between a foreigner and a Chinese citizen or between two foreigners is called a "foreign-related marriage". According to Article 147 of the General Principles of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China, marriage of a Chinese citizen to a foreigner is bound by the law of the country where they marry. Therefore, partners contemplating a foreign-related marriage in China must follow the procedures stipulated by Chinese law.
American citizens contemplating marriage to a Chinese citizen in China should review the following information, which is given for general background reference only and, while it is believed to be accurate, we suggest that you check locally for any changes that might have been made.
Registration of Foreign Adoptions in the People's Republic of China requires several steps.
A total of 17 countries have established cooperative relationships with China concerning intercountry adoption. Only citizens of these countries can adopt children from China.
The Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Chongqing Medical University - also known as Chongqing Stomatological Hospital and previously called Shajia Dam Dental Depensary - was established in October 1943.