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Can I have 2 wives in China?
In premodern China it was illegal and socially disreputable for a man to have more than one wife at a time, but it was acceptable to have concubines. From the Eastern Han period (AD 25–220) onward, the number of concubines a man could have was limited by law.
What do you need to get married in China?
(1) A current passport (2) Alien residence permit (3) A health certificate from a local hospital designated by the marriage registration office (4) Three photos of the marrying couple, taken together (5) A registration fee (6) A certificate of marriageability. Item 6 requires further explanation.
How can I marry someone in China?
This Is How To Get Married in China
- Step 1: Find Someone To Marry.
- Step 2: Gather Your Documents.
- Step 3: Make An Appointment At The Marriage Registration Office.
- Step 4: Hand In Your Paperwork And See The Registrar.
- Step 5: You’re Married!
- Optional Step 6: The Wedding Ceremony/Ceremonies.
- Optional Step 7: Take It All Back.
What do you say at a Chinese wedding?
Wishing a Happy Marriage 永结同心 (yǒng jié tóng xīn): May you forever be of one mind. 百年好合 (bǎi nián hǎo hé): May you have a harmonious union that lasts one hundred years. 互敬互爱 (hù jìng hù ài): May you have mutual love and respect. 白头偕老 (bái tóu xié lǎo): May you live together until your hair turns white with old age.
Is marrying a Chinese woman like marrying her entire family?
No.1. Once you married to a Chinese, it is tantamount to marrying her entire family. In less than half a year, his wife’s parents, sisters with kids came to his home.
Is it possible to live happily with a Chinese wife?
But, every marriage has problems, and the following rules may help you avoid conflicts and live happily with your Chinese wife. Sava (US) Since I am an optimistic individual by nature, I shall begin with the merits of their qualities.
Do you have to say sorry to your Chinese wife?
No.5. Never quarrel with your Chinese wife. If you do, it is not a small deal. Your lady will bring up things back to long time ago. The word “sorry” will not work on this. You have to give her a reason which is acceptable.
Is it possible to have a baby in China if married?
If yes, getting married to a Chinese might just put a damper on things, especially if you plan on living there for a while. The reason being planning a baby in China is more complicated than you can think of.