• Courts step up human rights protection

    2020-11-16

    The protection of human rights in China's judicial system has been effectively strengthened by the rule of law in the past eight years through the intensification of case supervision and strict regulation of criminal procedures.

  • SPC head urges higher quality in intellectual property trial work

    2020-11-13

    Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People's Court, required courts to strengthen intellectual property right (IPR) protection and give full play to their trial function so as to provide stronger judicial service and guarantees for implementing the innovation-driven development strategy, building strength in science and getting off to a good start in fully building a modern socialist China.

  • Shanghai court releases report on online shopping disputes

    2020-11-11

    A report released by the Shanghai No 1 Intermediate People's Court on Tuesday shows that consumers' demands for merchants to bear punitive damages were supported by the court in more than half of the 112 online shopping contract disputes that had a verdict in the past three years.

  • Courts in Shenzhen granted authority to better protect IPR

    2020-11-10

    Courts in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, are being encouraged with a set of new judicial measures to protect new-type intellectual property rights in an innovative manner.

  • China issues revised guideline on penalty measurement procedures

    2020-11-09

    China has released a revised guideline to improve the procedures in the meting out of punishment and ensure justice and transparency in the measurement of penalties.

  • 20 of China's most-wanted suspects for economic crimes in US

    2020-11-09

    Half of China's 40 most-wanted economic crime suspects are in the United States, an article posted on the website of the country's top anti-graft watchdogs said on Saturday.