Revised civil procedure law
Article 240th stipulates that foreigners, stateless persons, foreign enterprises and organizations who have no domicile in People's Republic of China (PRC) entrust People's Republic of China (PRC) lawyers or others to represent them in litigation, and the power of attorney sent or entrusted from outside People's Republic of China (PRC) shall be notarized by the notary office of the host country, authenticated by People's Republic of China (PRC) and its embassy or consulate in that country, or performed by People's Republic of China (PRC).