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China's Internet courts cut trial time by 70 percent
2020-10-16
The use of online methods by China's three Internet courts has significantly reduced the time spent on trials and concluding cases, the president of the Supreme People's Court Zhou Qiang said on Oct 15.
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China makes headway in boosting efficiency of civil litigation
2020-10-16
China has made significant progress in boosting the efficiency of civil litigation through its new pilot program, according to a report to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Oct 15.
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New system that offers more lenient sentences boosts judicial efficiency
2020-10-16
A system that sees defendants who plead guilty and agree to be punished given more lenient sentences has helped make judicial departments' handling of criminal cases more efficient, China's top prosecutor said on Oct 15.
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Chinese courts told to improve handling of business, tech cases
2020-10-16
Chinese courts have been ordered to improve the business environment by protecting intellectual property and the legitimate rights of entrepreneurs as well as by safeguarding data security, including that dealing with personal information.
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SPC vice-president urges better governance of litigation at the source
2020-10-16
Jiang Wei, vice-president of the Supreme People’s Court, attended a meeting on promoting litigation source governance work held in Beijing, on Oct 15.
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SPC vice-president addresses 3rd Digital China Summit
2020-10-15
Zhang Shuyuan, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court, attended the third Digital China Summit held at Fuzhou, East China's Fujian province, from Oct 12 to 14 and gave a speech on comprehensively deepening the smart courts construction and trial system and capacity modernization.
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China stresses punishment on illegal behavior intended for blackmail
2020-10-15
China vows to strengthen the crackdown on illegal behavior intended for blackmail, a problem of great concern to the people, according to a guideline issued on Oct 14.
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SPC to strengthen research, application of international law
2020-09-29
The SPC will further strengthen the research and application of international law, give full play to the judicial function, firmly maintain the international order based on international law.