Database to prevent bigamy

From Xinhuanet: “A searchable database of marriage registration records is being set up as a first step in helping to prevent bigamy in Beijing.

Eighteen districts and counties are taking part, forming a network through which marriage records can be checked to ensure that neither bride- nor groom-to-be are already wed to anyone else. ”

The full article is here.

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