• Smart court construction contributes to low-carbon transition

    2022-06-20

    The construction of smart courts has reduced the need for traveling, improved the work efficiency of trials and execution and promoted paperless offices, according to the Supreme People’s Court (SPC), China’s top court.

  • Chinese courts increasingly handling cases online

    2022-06-15

    ​Chinese courts heard cases online nearly 1.3 million times last year, up 37.64 percent year-on-year, a report said on Tuesday.

  • Top court issues guidance on handling of forest-related disputes

    2022-06-15

    The Supreme People's Court, China's top court, issued a judicial interpretation on dealing with forest-related civil disputes on Tuesday, as a new step to protect the environment and maintain sustainable development by rule of law.

  • Top court releases typical cases of maritime trials in 2021

    2022-06-09

    To mark World Ocean Day, which falls on June 8, the SPC released 10 typical cases of maritime trials in 2021 to highlight the importance of maritime judicature in protecting marine ecology, promoting the marine economy and safeguarding maritime rights.

  • SPC launches Civil Code educational videos online

    2022-06-09

    The information bureau of the Supreme People's Court (SPC) launched an educational video program on the Civil Code on May 28, which will be available on its official accounts of Wechat and Weibo and the website chinacourt.org.

  • Courts eye a more tranquil environment

    2022-06-07

    The Noise Pollution Prevention and Control Law provides a stronger legal basis for preventing noise pollution, on top of the injunction and preservation measures in ecological environment infringement cases.