FAQ on Entering the National Phase in China  from PCT Applications

On July 23, 2026, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) released a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding International Applications Entering into the China National Phase. FAQ cover 

I.Procedures for Entering the Chinese National Phase for International Applications 

II. Regarding Fees 

III. Regarding Priority 

IV. Procedures for Changing Bibliographic Data 

V. Regarding Nucleotide and/or Amino Acid Sequence Listings 

VI. Regarding Correction of Errors 

VII. Other Matters VIII. How applicants can obtain assistance.

                                                                                                                                            Source: www.cnipa. gov.cn