General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
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The General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China was a foundational civil law statute enacted in 1986 that established the basic framework for civil rights, obligations, and legal capacity in China prior to the adoption of the unified Civil Code.
All labels observed (3)
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| General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China canonical | 2 |
| General Principles of Civil Law | 1 |
| civil law of the People’s Republic of China | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3846837 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China Context triple: [Civil Code of the People's Republic of China, predecessor, General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China]
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civil code of the People's Republic of China
The Civil Code of the People's Republic of China is the country's comprehensive fundamental law governing private rights and civil relations, including property, contracts, personality rights, marriage and family, and inheritance.
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B.
Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China
The Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China is a fundamental statute that structures the national court system, defining the organization, functions, and powers of courts at all levels in China.
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C.
Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China
The Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China is the fundamental statute that regulates how criminal cases are investigated, prosecuted, tried, and enforced within China’s legal system.
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D.
Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure
The Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure is Egypt’s primary legal framework governing how civil and commercial disputes are brought before, managed, and resolved by the courts.
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E.
Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil
La Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil es la norma básica que regula el procedimiento de los juicios civiles y mercantiles en España.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China Target entity description: The General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China was a foundational civil law statute enacted in 1986 that established the basic framework for civil rights, obligations, and legal capacity in China prior to the adoption of the unified Civil Code.
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A.
civil code of the People's Republic of China
The Civil Code of the People's Republic of China is the country's comprehensive fundamental law governing private rights and civil relations, including property, contracts, personality rights, marriage and family, and inheritance.
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B.
Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China
The Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China is a fundamental statute that structures the national court system, defining the organization, functions, and powers of courts at all levels in China.
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C.
Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China
The Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China is the fundamental statute that regulates how criminal cases are investigated, prosecuted, tried, and enforced within China’s legal system.
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D.
Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure
The Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure is Egypt’s primary legal framework governing how civil and commercial disputes are brought before, managed, and resolved by the courts.
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E.
Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil
La Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil es la norma básica que regula el procedimiento de los juicios civiles y mercantiles en España.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil law statute
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national law of the People's Republic of China ⓘ |
| containsGeneralProvisionsOn |
equality of civil subjects
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principle of fairness in civil relations ⓘ principle of good faith in civil activities ⓘ principle of voluntariness in civil activities ⓘ protection of lawful civil rights and interests ⓘ public order and good customs in civil law ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of China
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linked to:
China
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| dateOfAdoption | 1986-04-12 ⓘ |
| defines |
agency in civil law
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civil juristic acts ⓘ civil liability for breach of contract ⓘ civil liability for tort ⓘ civil obligations ⓘ civil rights ⓘ civil subjects ⓘ legal persons as civil subjects ⓘ natural persons as civil subjects ⓘ other organizations as civil subjects ⓘ statute of limitations for civil claims ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1987-01-01 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | National People's Congress ⓘ |
| establishesFrameworkFor |
basic civil obligations in China
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basic civil rights in China ⓘ capacity for civil conduct in China ⓘ civil legal capacity in China ⓘ civil liability system in China ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
basic framework for civil legislation in China in the reform and opening-up period
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foundational civil law statute before the unified Civil Code of the People's Republic of China ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | 2021-01-01 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | socialist legal principles ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Mainland China
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linked to:
China
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| language | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalField | civil law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | National People's Congress ⓘ |
| repealedBy |
Civil Code of the People's Republic of China
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linked to:
civil code of the People's Republic of China
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| repealEffectiveDate | 2021-01-01 ⓘ |
| shortName | General Principles of Civil Law ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
capacity for civil conduct
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civil liability ⓘ civil rights and obligations ⓘ contractual relations ⓘ inheritance ⓘ legal capacity of natural persons ⓘ limitation of actions ⓘ property relations ⓘ |
| supersededBy |
Civil Code of the People's Republic of China
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linked to:
civil code of the People's Republic of China
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| yearEnacted | 1986 ⓘ |
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Subject: General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China Description of subject: The General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China was a foundational civil law statute enacted in 1986 that established the basic framework for civil rights, obligations, and legal capacity in China prior to the adoption of the unified Civil Code.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Civil Code of the People's Republic of China
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predecessor
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General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
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subject linked to:
civil code of the People's Republic of China
linked to: General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
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shortName
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General Principles of Civil Law
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linked to: General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China
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influencedBy
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General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
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