The court may, according to the law, require the signature to be read in court or within five days.

The clerk (recorder) shall record all the activities of the court trial in the record, which shall be signed by the judges and the clerk (recorder). The court record shall be read out in court, or the parties and other participants in the proceedings may be notified to read out and sign it in court, or read out and sign it within five days. If the parties and other participants in the proceedings think that their statements are omitted or wrong, they may make corrections with the consent of the other party and the approval of the presiding judge. If no correction is made, the application for correction shall be recorded. The court record shall be signed or sealed by the parties and other participants in the proceedings. Refuse to sign and seal, record the situation and attach a volume.

Appendix: People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Procedure Law (excerpt)

Article 98 If an agreement is reached through mediation in the following cases, the people's court may not make a conciliation statement:

(1) Mediation and reconciliation of divorce cases;

(2) Mediation and maintenance of adoption cases;

(3) Cases that can be executed immediately;

(four) other cases that do not need to make a conciliation statement.

An agreement that does not require the preparation of a conciliation statement shall be recorded in a written record, which shall have legal effect after being signed or sealed by both parties, judges and court clerks.

Article 147 A clerk shall record all the activities of the court hearing in a written record, which shall be signed by the judges and the clerk.

The court record shall be read out in court, or the parties and other participants in the proceedings may be notified to read it in court or within five days. If the parties and other participants in the proceedings think that their statements are omitted or wrong, they have the right to apply for correction. If no correction is made, the application shall be recorded.

The court record shall be signed or sealed by the parties and other participants in the proceedings. Refuse to sign and seal, record the situation and attach a volume.