The Convention?Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, or the Apostille Convention, entered into force in China on Tuesday, which, according to Chinese diplomatic officials, will greatly reduce the time and economic cost of cross-border transfer of Chinese and foreign documents, and further optimize China s business environment.
On March 8, China acceded to the 1961 Hague Convention?Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents. On Tuesday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry held a ceremony to mark the implementation of the convention in China.
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Civil lawsuits, unreliable entity lists possible countermeasures: experts By GT staff reporters Published: Mar 17, 2021 11:33 PM
People dance at a square during a culture and tourism festival themed on Dolan and Qiuci culture in Awat County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, Oct. 25, 2019.Photo:Xinhua
Sanctions imposed on China on Wednesday by the EU in the name of human rights concerns are a new example of how the bloc was pressured by the US and some internal anti-China groups to use misinformation on Xinjiang as a weapon to target China, with Chinese diplomats and observers urging the EU to stop hedging its bets as China will not back off on its core interests.