Force Majeure and Notice不可抗力、通知

1．“不可抗力”指一方不能控制的、导致该履行其在本合回项下义务的事件。不可抗力事件包括但不限于政府或公共机关的禁令或行为、动乱、战争、、敌对行动、民众骚乱、罢工、其他劳动纠纷和停工、交通或其他事业的停顿或中断、流行病、火灾、水灾、地震、风暴、海潮或其他自然灾害。

一方因遭受不可抗力而不能全部或部分履行其在本合同项下的任何义务，可以通知另一方不可抗力的存在，条件是遭受方应在不可抗力发生和终止后十五(15)日内，分别用挂号信向另一方发出该不可抗力的起始和终止证明或公开发布的消息，证明事实真相和所提供的材料的准确性。声称不可抗力的一方有举证责任，证明不可抗力与未履行本合同规定的该方义务有直接关系。

 Force majeure means an event beyond the control of a Party, as a result of which the Party is unable to perform its obligations under this Contract. An event of Force Majeure includes, but is not limited to, prohibition or acts by government or public agency, riot, war, hostility, public disturbance, strikes, other labor disputes and work stoppages, failure or interruption of transportation or other utilities, epidemic, fire, flood, earthquake, storm, tidal wave or otheracts of nature

Force majeure preventing a party from performing any of its obligations under this Contract, in whole or in part, may be asserted against the other party only if the prevented party gives notice by registered mail of the inception and cessation of the force majeure within fifteen (15) days in each case enclosing a confirmation by the proper authorities or published information attesting the reality of the facts and the accuracy of the data supplied. A party claiming force majeure has the 'ourden to prove the direct relationship between the force majeure and the nonon-performance of its obligations under this Contract.

2．如果任何一方因不可抗力事件，如地震、台风、水灾、火灾、战争、其发生和后果不可预防和不可避免的其他意外事件的直接影响，而不能履行或延迟履行本协议，受影响的一方应立即通知另一方，并在此后十五(15)日内提供有关不可抗力事件的详情和足够的证明材料，解释其不能履行或延迟履行本协议的全部或部分条款的理由。不可抗力事件发生地的商会或其他有关部门出具的证明，应足以证明不可抗力事件的存在及其延续的时间。如果不可抗力事件持续时间超过六(6)个月，双方应通过协商决定变更协议以反映不可抗力事件对履行本合同的影响，抑或终止本协议。

 Should any Party be directly prevented from executing this Agreement or be delayed in performing this Agreement or be delayed in performing this Agreement by any event of force majeure, such as earthquake, typhoon,flood, fire and war and other unforeseen events, the happening and consequences of which are unpreventable and