Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 2 Whoever infringes upon civil rights and interests shall bear tort liability in accordance with this Law.
the civil rights and interests mentioned in this law include personal and property rights such as the right to life, health, name, reputation, honor, portrait, privacy, marital autonomy, guardianship, ownership, usufructuary right, security right, copyright, patent right, trademark exclusive right, discovery right, equity right and inheritance right.
article 3 the infringee has the right to request the infringer to bear the tort liability.
Article 4 Where an infringer should bear administrative or criminal responsibility for the same act, it shall not affect the tort liability according to law.
if the property of the infringer is insufficient to pay for the same act, the infringer shall bear the tort liability first.
article 5 where other laws have special provisions on tort liability, such provisions shall prevail.