China now requires 30-day cooling-off period for divorce

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Marriages don't always work out for a lot of reasons. In some extreme cases, one may experience domestic violence, and likely want a divorce as soon as possible.

But after China adopted its very first Civil Code on January 1 this year, the country added a mandatory 30-day "cooling-off period" for uncontested divorces.

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