• Authorities warn against abuse of consumer complaint system

    2026-01-30

    Three major Chinese authorities have issued a stern warning against individuals exploiting the complaint system for malicious compensation claims, emphasizing the importance of lawful and honest commercial practices.

  • More foreign cases landing in IP Court

    2026-01-30

    Adhering to the principle of equal protection for litigants at home and abroad, China is positioning itself as a preferred destination for resolving international intellectual property disputes, with more foreign entities choosing Chinese courts for such matters.

  • Courts crack down on noncompliance with rulings

    2026-01-30

    Chinese courts will continue a hard-line crackdown on noncompliance with court rulings, despite the continuing decline in the number of people added to the national dishonesty blacklist, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) said.

  • China courts step up enforcement, punish thousands for defying rulings

    2026-01-30

    Chinese courts held 4,461 people criminally accountable in 2025 for refusing to comply with court rulings, underscoring a sustained crackdown on dishonest conduct, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) said on Monday.

  • Retired judges lend skills to 'silver-haired mediation'

    2026-01-23

    In Chinese culture elderly people are widely respected, and parties in conflict are often willing to listen to their advice. So retired judges are a valuable legal asset for both the courts and society.

  • Fair use of law urged as foreign cases rise 50%

    2026-01-23

    Chinese courts have been urged to improve their adjudication over foreign-related cases by emphasizing fairness, impartiality, accessibility, efficiency and a people-centered approach, in a bid to strengthen judicial support for China's high-level opening-up.