LI v LI AND ANOTHER

[2018] 1 CMCLR 52

WUHAN INTERMEDIATE PEOPLE'S COURT OF HUBEI PROVINCE, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA(CIVIL RULING)

Before Presiding Judge Zhao,Judge Yu,Judge Xiong,Court Clerk Xu

Recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgment – Share purchase agreement – Respondents absconding with payment – Judgment by default – International treaties concluded or acceded to by the PRC and the US – Principle of reciprocity – US precedent of recognising and enforcing Chinese judgment demonstrating existence of reciprocal relationship.