LEGAL AGE AT MARRIAGE IN CHINA 15 male, 13 female(tang, Song dynasty) 16 male, 14 female(Ming, Qing dynasty) 18 male, 16 female(Republic of China) (1912-1949) 20 male, 18 female(1950 marriage Law) 25 male, 23 female(1971 Later longer Fewer) 22 male, 20 female(1980 marriage Law) Different requirements for minorities: Minorities in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet: male 20 female 18LEGAL AGE AT MARRIAGE IN CHINA  15 male, 13 female (Tang, Song Dynasty)  16 male, 14 female (Ming, Qing Dynasty)  18 male, 16 female (Republic of China) (1912-1949)  20 male, 18 female (1950 marriage Law)  25 male, 23 female (1971 Later Longer Fewer)  22 male, 20 female (1980 marriage Law)  Different requirements for minorities: Minorities in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet: male 20, female 18