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On Differences in Claims for Product Liability between in USA and in China

Submitted by Zhong Yi on Wed, 11/21/2007 - 15:00

Author: Zhong Yi, Thomas

In USA, to establish a claim to recover for harm caused by a defective product, American tort law demands that at the very least plaintiff establish:

(1) that the plaintiff’s harm results from a product defect; and

(2) that the product was defective when it left the hands of the defendant-distributor.

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China Product Liability

Submitted by Zhong Yi on Tue, 10/23/2007 - 14:00

As we all know,in modern society, with the development of science and technology, more and more products of all kinds turn up and they possess more and more functions and become more and more complicated to use, which bring about the increasing risks and a lot of injuries when being used accordingly.

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Whether Imported Product Requires Chinese Instructions

Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 10/11/2007 - 13:30

“Shanghai Municipal Supervision Regulation Of Product Quality, Article 18" specifies:
1.Imported products to be marketed by the seller shall bear indications in Chinese of the name and place of origin of the product, and the name and address of the importer or the general distributor;
2.products that are related to human health, and the safety of person and property, or products that have special requirements of operation and maintenance, must be accompanied by instructions in Chinese;

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