Declarations and Reservations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made
upon ratification, accession or succession.)
China

Reservations made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification:

       "(1) The Chinese Government does not recognize the competence of the Committee against Torture as provided for in article 20 of the Convention.

       "(2) The Chinese Government does not consider itself bound by paragraph l of article 30 of the Convention."