• 28 sentenced in deadly tower collapse

    2020-04-26

    Twenty-eight defendants and the company involved in a deadly power plant accident in Jiangxi province in 2016 were sentenced on April 24.

  • Child visitations ensured in cloud

    2020-04-20

    A Beijing court is planning to solve child visitations online after witnessing the success of a pilot program during the COVID-19 outbreak.

  • SPC's 2nd Circuit Court hears appeal online

    2020-04-15

    On Mar 31, the Second Circuit Court of the Supreme People's Court heard an appeal of a financial loan contract dispute through the top court's "mobile micro court", a mini program for case hearing on the social media platform WeChat.

  • Returnee who hid travels, violated virus control rules imprisoned

    2020-04-07

    A man from Zhengzhou, Henan province, also a confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia, was sentenced to one year and six months in prison on Friday by local court, as he did not abide by the epidemic control rules and causing dozens of others to be quarantined.

  • Rulings on 9 officials linked to schoolyard burial upheld

    2020-04-07

    Huaihua Intermediate People's Court in Hunan province on Friday upheld the original rulings and sentences of nine former officials who were involved in a decadelong schoolyard burial case and were punished for duty-related crimes at the end of last year.

  • Henan villager jailed for over 15 yrs vindicated in retrial

    2020-04-03

    A villager from Henan province had his name cleared on Wednesday due to insufficient evidence to prove his conviction of intentional homicide, more than 15 years after he was wrongly detained.