[Ministry of Civil Affairs: cross-provincial conditions for national marriage registration are not yet ripe] May 25, as to when marriage registration will be done nationwide, the Ministry of Civil Affairs responded that the regulations on Marriage Registration have not yet been revised, and there are certain legal obstacles to the realization of national registration. At the same time, the system, data, personnel and other foundations need to be further consolidated, when the conditions are ripe. The inter-provincial work of marriage registration will be promoted in a timely manner.