Q: What is the Jurisdiction of the Chinese People’s Courts in International Civil Litigation?
A: 1. General Territorial Jurisdiction—Defendant Domicile
2. Specific Territorial Jurisdiction—Conduct and Property
3. Consensual Jurisdiction—Parties’ Choice or Consent
4. Exclusive Jurisdiction in the Chinese Courts
Q: What are the basic choice-of-law rules that the people’s courts currently apply?
A: 1. Choice of Law in Contract—Party Autonomy
2. Applicable Law in Torts—Lex Delicti
3. Law Governing Real Property—Lex loci rei sitae
4. Law Determining Civil Capacity—Lex Personalis