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Chinese courts see surge in foreign-related cases
2026-01-23
In 2025, Chinese courts handled approximately 40,000 first-instance civil and commercial cases involving foreign matters, marking a nearly 50 percent increase from the previous year, according to data released by the Supreme People's Court（SPC) on Monday.
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SPC highlights stronger crackdown on emerging crimes
2026-01-22
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) highlighted more law-based and coordinated governance of emerging crimes with tighter administrative and criminal penalties at a national meeting of high court presidents held in Beijing on Monday.
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SPC releases 2024 annual report on judicial review of commercial arbitration
2026-01-22
The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) released the Annual Report on Judicial Review of Commercial Arbitration (2024) on Dec 28, 2025, summarizing judicial practices in arbitration-related cases and further unifying adjudication standards.
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China enlists 340,000 people’s assessors, SPC says
2026-01-20
By the end of 2025, China had enlisted about 340,000 people's assessors, who helped resolve roughly 15 million cases, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) said on Saturday.
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Through six landmark cases, SPC strengthens protections for migrant workers
2026-01-14
The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) released six landmark cases concerning wage arrears on Dec 31, 2025, aiming to standardize adjudication and demonstrate the judiciary's commitment to protecting workers' legitimate rights and interests.
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SPC vows crackdown on marriage fraud
2026-01-10
The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has reiterated the ban on demanding betrothal gifts or any form of property under the pretext of marriage, pledging firm judicial action to crack down on illegal practices, including marriage fraud.
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