WhatsApp/WeChat Messages as Evidence to Chinese Courts?
International business partners are getting increasingly accustomed to using WhatsApp or WeChat to reach an agreement, send orders, modify transaction conditions and confirm performance.
International business partners are getting increasingly accustomed to using WhatsApp or WeChat to reach an agreement, send orders, modify transaction conditions and confirm performance.
Chinese courts prefer to accept written contracts with the parties’ signature.
However, with certain preparations made, contracts and orders confirmed by emails may still be accepted by Chinese courts.