2017-11-23

China to beef up property rights protection

China will step up protection of property rights to provide sustained impetus for economic development, according to a decision made at the State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Nov 22.

2017-11-21

More than 170,000 defaulters banned from senior management positions in China

More than 170,000 people who failed to honor court orders have been banned from taking senior positions in companies since 2013, according to an official from China's supreme court.

2017-11-20

Law curtails unfair app competition

Legal professionals have welcomed a revision to the law that aims to tackle the growing number of lawsuits related to smartphone apps.

2017-11-19

China expands smart court system

China's court system intranet has been extended to 3,523 local courts and 9,277 tribunals across China, enabling all judicial officers to receive the same information when doing legal work, according to an official from China's supreme court.

2017-11-16

Modernization aids transparency

The nation's courts are being encouraged to embrace technology to modernize the work of the justice department and make it more transparent.

2017-11-16

Courts embrace AI to improve efficiency

China's courts are embracing new technology and artificial intelligence in a bid to speed up judicial procedures and ensure that verdicts are more accurate and equitable.

2017-11-15

Don't neglect public interest, courts told

Chinese courts have been ordered to increase their efforts to handle public-interest lawsuits brought by prosecuting authorities, after a successful pilot program was rolled out nationwide.

2017-11-14

Chinese courts accept over 800 public interest litigations in 2 years

2017-11-12

China, Vietnam reap rewards from law-enforcement cooperation

Police from China and Vietnam have yielded considerable results from their intensified cooperation on counter-terrorism, crackdown of drugs and human trafficking, as well as other law-enforcement operations.

2017-11-12

Actress banned from capital market for 5 years