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Courts told to enforce judgments
2016-01-07
Chinese courts must improve their handling of financial defaults and individual debtors in the face of a skyrocketing case load over the past three years, an official of the top court said on Wednesday.
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Top justice vows further reform
2016-01-04
The new cross-regional court and the intellectual property rights courts have played an exemplary role in advancing the country’s judicial reform, which should be further deepened.
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Zhou urged to strengthen jury system
2016-01-04
Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC), said the pilot jury system program should be moved forward to improve judicial credibility.
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China vows closer scrutiny over commutation of sentences
2015-12-16
The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) has pledged greater efforts to spot and correct improper commutation of sentences for "the rich and the powerful."
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China mulls court services in English
2015-12-14
An increase in the number of lawsuits lodged by foreigners has prompted China's top court to consider providing legal services in English, which would help filing disputes involving commerce, property and marriage.
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Courts to improve lawsuit services for ethnic litigants next year
2015-12-14
People living in China's ethnic areas will next year benefit from legal services to help them file lawsuits in their local languages, an official with the top court has said.