Procuratorates in China have expanded their role in public interest litigation to safeguard the rights of specific groups, such as the elderly, disabled, women and minors.
March 1, 2024Chinese prosecutors and judges have pledged to strengthen the fight against corruption in private firms in line with a newly revised law, so that the legitimate rights and interests of entrepreneurs can be strongly protected.
March 1, 2024Chinese authorities are intensifying scrutiny of sentence reductions, parole and temporary release programs, aiming to ensure fairness and prevent abuses in the criminal justice system.
February 29, 2024The schedule for the overseas release of the movie Article 20 was announced on Feb 21. The movie, directed by Zhang Yimou, is set to hit cinemas in Australia on Feb 22, and to be released in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland on Feb 23, with release dates for other regions to be announced later.
February 29, 2024China's procuratorial organs filed and solved around 190,000 public interest litigation cases throughout 2023, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said on Wednesday.
February 29, 2024Chinese procuratorates handled, examined and prosecuted the cases of 28,000 individuals suspected of violating intellectual property rights (IPRs) between January and November in 2023, a 53.3 percent increase year on year, a senior prosecutor said Wednesday.
February 28, 2024The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) recently issued an action plan on the launch of a special campaign focusing on the protection of people's livelihoods, aiming to strengthen judicial protection for people's livelihoods.
February 27, 2024Juvenile delinquency has increased, with younger offenders, a senior prosecutor from the Supreme People's Procuratorate said recently. Xian Jie, head of the top procuratorate's Ninth Procuratorial Office, said case data showed juvenile delinquency was concentrated in offenses such as theft, rape, robbery, affray and disturbance, which accounted for over 70 percent of juvenile crimes.
February 26, 2024