A Study on the Change of Circumstances under Chinese Law

Yi-Ying Cui

doi:10.31839/ibt.2026.04.53.151

April 30, 2026Dong-A Journal of International Business Transactions Law

A Study on the Change of Circumstances under Chinese Law

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This research aims to explore the principles of circumstantial change in law by comparing the legal frameworks of China, Germany, Korea, and Japan.
Conducted a comparative legal analysis of the principle of circumstantial change among different jurisdictions.
Interpreted Article 533 of the Chinese Civil Code in light of findings from German and Korean law.
Provided recommendations for the legislative reform of the principle in Korean law.
Identified that significant changes must be assessed based on the actual disruption of the risk distribution structure of contracts.
Recommended that contractual modifications become the primary remedy, while contract termination remains a secondary option.
Highlighted the need for clear guidelines on the obligation to renegotiate contracts to enhance legal interpretations.

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Comparative analysis of circumstantial change principles in Chinese, German, Korean, and Japanese law, suggesting implications for legal interpretation.

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