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Shanghai FTZ Court establishes branch in Lin-gang Special Area
2019-10-21
China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Court, subordinate to the Shanghai Pudong New Area People’s Court, together with the intellectual property court of the Shanghai FTZ, established a branch in the Lin-gang Special Area on Oct 19.
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China's top court reaffirms strict control of death penalty
2019-10-18
Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Oct 17 asked courts at various levels to strictly observe China's policy of strictly controlling and prudently applying the death penalty.
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Third International maritime judicial base established in Zhejiang
2019-10-17
The Supreme People’s Court held a ceremony marking the establishment of an international maritime judicial base in East China's Zhejiang province, the third of its kind, in the Ningbo Maritime Court on Oct 16.
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Legal services in Xiong'an urged to improve
2019-10-16
China's top court issued a guideline on Wednesday to increase judicial protection and improve the quality of legal services in solving disputes related to the Xiong'an New Area.
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Retrial begins for high-profile defendant in Yunnan
2019-10-15
On Monday the Yunnan High People's Court retried a high-profile case involving Sun Xiaoguo, who received the death penalty for multiple crimes but later had his sentence reduced to 20 years in prison due to the wrongful application of laws.
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Haikou Maritime Court settles dispute over contract of $38.8m
2019-10-12
Haikou Maritime Court successfully settled a dispute over a loan contract worth up to 275 million yuan on Oct 8.
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Hainan sets up tribunals for foreign-related civil and commercial, IP cases
2019-09-27
Two foreign-related civil and commercial tribunals and one intellectual property tribunal were set up in Hainan, China's southernmost island province,on Sept 26.
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Chinese courts grant special pardons to over 15,000 criminals
2019-09-24
As of Sept 12, a total of 15,858 criminals have been pardoned by Chinese courts since the country implemented its latest special pardons in June.
