China's procuratorial authorities have increased the use of public interest litigation to support green and low-carbon development, according to a white paper released by the SPP.
March 10, 2026China's procuratorial public interest litigation system is playing an increasingly important role in safeguarding the rights and interests of vulnerable groups, Ying Yong, Prosecutor General of the SPP, said in a interview with China Daily on the sidelines of the ongoing two sessions.
March 8, 2026The SPP recently released a second batch of 10 typical cases on the linkage mechanism between the suggestions from deputies to the people's congresses and proposals from members of the CPPCC, and procuratorial recommendations for public interest litigation.
March 6, 2026Since a pilot program was launched in 2015, procuratorial organs nationwide had filed more than 1.24 million public interest litigation cases by November 2025, according to data released by the SPP.
February 10, 2026China's procuratorial authorities have stepped up supervision and case handling in food and drug safety, filing about 24,000 public interest litigation cases nationwide between January and November 2025.
February 10, 2026Procuratorates nationwide handled 1,587 public interest litigation cases in 2025 as it ramped up its efforts to safeguard historical and cultural cities, towns and villages along the Grand Canal, according to data released by the SPP.
February 3, 2026On Jan 29, the SPP's Public Interest Litigation Procuratorial Department held a meeting in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, to advance the protection of Grand Canal heritage sites through public interest litigation.
January 30, 2026China's prosecuting authorities have stepped up efforts to protect personal data, prosecuting more than 5,400 people and filing 4,086 public interest litigation cases involving personal information infringement in the first 11 months of 2025, according to data released by the SPP.
January 24, 2026