2010年10月28日颁布的《中华人民共和国涉外民事关系法律适用法》(以下称《法律适用法》)已经于2011年4月1日生效。这是自新中国成立以来,第一次通过立法来构建法律适用法的体系框架,也是围绕涉外民事关系的法律适用的第一部国际私法法规。《法律适用法》的颁布实施,汲取各国国际私法 The Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Law Applicable to Foreign-related Civil Relations (hereafter referred to as “Law Applicable Law”) promulgated on October 28, 2010 entered into force on April 1, 2011. This is the first institutional framework that has adopted legislation since the founding of new China to establish a law applicable law. It is also the first private international law governing the application of law relating to foreign-related civil relations. The promulgation and implementation of the Law Applicable Law, drawing on private international law in various countries