The Civil Act amended in 2005 (to be effective as of 1 January 2008) stipulates that the child shall adopt the father's surname but if the married couple reaches an agreement, the child may follow the mother's surname.
2005年修订的《民法》（自2008年1月1日起生效）规定，孩子应当随父姓，但是如果已婚夫妇间达成协定，孩子可以跟随母姓。