An international convention governs the recognition of marriages across international borders. 8 Even for countries not party to it, however, the doctrine of comity--which has been defined in U.S ...

The number of multicultural marriages reached 20,759 last year, up 1,042 from the previous year's 19,717 cases, according to the data from Statistics Korea. The number of international marriages ...

20: The number of marriages in China fell to 6.1 million last year, 20% lower than in 2023 and down by more than 50% since 2013. The marital malaise is part of a bigger demographic crisis facing ...

The problem for Ariyoshi and Lu stems from a Taiwanese law that applies to international marriages. It states the union is governed by the national laws of each person. That means LGBTQ Taiwanese ...

China announced on March 22 measures to simplify the marriage registration process and lessen the financial burden on couples ...

International marriages are also on the rise. In particular, the number of marriages between Korean men and Japanese women has shown a sharp increase for the second consecutive year. Seonyudo Park ...

Latest estimates by the International Labour Organisation (ILO ... of all forced labour and a quarter of all forced marriages can be found in upper-middle income or high-income countries.

"To better respond to public expectations and based on the success of pilot projects, the registration of marriages in the whole country will be implemented," CCTV announced. As China faces an ...

The number of international marriages between South Koreans and foreign spouses expanded 5.3 percent to 20,800 last year, continuing to rise for the third straight year. The multicultural ...

The number of multicultural marriages reached 20,759 last year, up 1,042 from the previous year's 19,717 cases, according to the data from Statistics Korea. The number of international marriages ...