法律英语翻译：适用法律和争议的处理11.1.1法律条文1.合营企业合同的订立、效力、解释、履行及其争议的处理，适用中华人民共和国法律。1.Theconclusion，validity，interpretation，andperformanceofthecontractofajointventureandsettlementofdisputesinconnectiontherewithshallbegovernedbythelawsofthePeoplesRepublicofChina.2.合营各方在解释或者履行合营企业协议、合同、章程时发生争议的，应当尽量通过友好协商或者调解处理。通过协商或者调解无效的，提请仲裁或者司法处理。2.Thedisputesarisingfromtheinterpretationorperformanceofthejointventureagreement，contractand/orarticlesofassociationshallbesettledthroughfriendlyconsultationorconciliationbetweenthepartiestothejointventure.Incasesuchconsultationorconciliationfails，thedisputesmaybesubmittedtoarbitrationoralawcourtforsettlement.2.Whenadisputebetweenthepartiestoajointventurearisesfromtheinterpretationorperformanceofthejointventureagreement，contractand/orarticlesofassociation，thepartiesshallmakeeveryendeavortoresolveitthroughfriendlyconsultationormediation.Ifsuchconsultationormediationcomestonoavail，thepartiesshallsubmitthedisputetoarbitrationoralawcourtforsettlement.3.合营各方按照有关仲裁的书面协议，可以在中国的仲裁机构进展仲裁，也可以在其他们仲裁机构仲裁。合营各方之间没有有关仲裁的书面协议的，发生争议的任何一方都可以依法向人民法院起诉。3.ThepartiestoajointventuremayapplyforarbitrationinaChinesearbitrationinstitutionoranotherarbitrationinstitutioninaccordancewiththeirwrittenagreementonarbitration.Ifthereisnowrittenagreementonarbitrationbetweenthepartiestoajointventure，eachpartymaystartlegalproceedingswithaPeoplesCourtaccordingtolaw.4.在处理争议期间，除争议事项外，合营各方应当接着履行合营企业协议、合同、章程所规定的其他各项条款。4.Inthecourseofdisputeresolution，thepartiestoajointventureshallcontinuetoperformtheprovisionsofthejointventureagreement，contractandarticlesofassociation，exceptformattersindispute.5.国家依法保护合作企业和中外合作者的合法权益。合作企业必须遵守中国的法律、法规，不得损害中国的社会公共利益。国家有关机关依法对合作企业实行监视。5.TheStatewillprotectthelegitimaterightsandinterestsofthecooperativejointventureandtheChineseandforeignpartiesitaccordingtolaw.CooperativejointventuresmustabidebyChineselawsandregulations，andmustnotjeopardizethepublicinterestsofChina.TheStateauthoritiesconcernedshallexercisesupervisionovercooperativejointventuresaccor