• Organized crime cases lead to 271 convictions

    2019-07-03

    Beijing courts have convicted 271 people for their involvement in 65 organized crime cases in the first-instance judgment from January 2018 to the end of last month, Beijing High People's Court said in a news conference on July 2.

  • Ex-president of Interpol pleads guilty to bribery

    2019-06-21

    Meng Hongwei, former vice-minister of public security and the ex-president of Interpol, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe of 14.46 million yuan ($2.1 million) during his trial at the Tianjin No 1 Intermediate People's Court on June 21.

  • Former kindergarten teacher's jail sentence for child abuse upheld

    2019-06-19

    Beijing's No 3 Intermediate People's Court on June 11 upheld the sentence of a former kindergarten teacher, surnamed Liu to 18 months in jail for child abuse and ordered the teacher to be banned from working in child care for five years, Beijing Evening News reported on June 18.

  • Court voids contract for fake online views

    2019-06-05

    Two litigants paid their illicit gains to Beijing Internet Court on June 3 after a contract between them dealing with the purchase of online views was declared void.

  • Resident drops appeal after watchdog explains efforts to combat fumes

    2019-06-05

    A Beijing resident dropped his appeal against the environmental protection bureau in the city's Haidian district on June 4 after he was told in court that the polluting fumes he complained about were being solved step by step.

  • Man sentenced to death for murder of Shanghai schoolchildren

    2019-05-24

    The man who stabbed and killed two 10-year-old students in Shanghai was sentenced to death by the Shanghai No 1 Intermediate People’s Court on May 23.