China has seen a significant rise in the number of residents filing - and winning - lawsuits against government departments after a shake-up in the law, the top court said on June 13.
China's top security chief Meng Jianzhu met with Veerapol Tungsuwan, honorable chief justice and president of the Supreme Court of Thailand, on June 12 in Beijing.
Intellectual property and legal professionals said over the past weekend that China should make more effort to improve IP-related laws and solve IP cases with a more open mind, aiming to satisfy increasing legal demand in the rapidly developing internet era.
Former executives of fugitive Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining a loan and foreign currency during their trial in Dalian, Liaoning province, on June 9.
Judges from China and ASEAN members reached an agreement on Thursday to strengthen continuous judicial communication and cooperation in order to guarantee social security and economic prosperity in the region.
Environmental professionals and judges who handle such cases called on leaders to adopt expert testimony or establish an expert database for use in civil public-interest lawsuits, which would speed up hearings.
A system to connect courts and other authorities to better protect children from serious harm is expected to be expanded across the country, China's top court said on June 1.
1.5 million juvenile offenders have been processed by the justice system since the first collegiate criminal bench for juveniles was set up and most of them have returned to society as law-abiding citizens.
