Prison term reduction faces tougher scrutiny
2021-12-09
The approval process for prisoners' sentence commutation and parole in China will be much stricter under a new guideline.
China's top court to clarify biodiversity protection laws
2021-12-07
China's top court will formulate guidelines and accelerate the issuance of judicial interpretations on biodiversity protection as soon as possible.
China's top court highlights penalty for evasion, obstruction of law enforcement
2021-12-02
The SPC publicized eight typical cases involving penalties for evasion or obstruction of law enforcement.
The SPC Releases the Rules of Online Litigation of People’s Court
2021-06-18
On 17 June 2021, the Supreme People's Court ("SPC") held a press conference to announce the release of the Rules of Online Litigation of People's Court ("the Rules").
Judicial authorities release guideline, typical cases to clarify justifiable self-defense
2020-09-04
SPC held a press conference on Sept 3 on a guideline and typical cases on self-defense.
SPC releases one more guideline on handling epidemic-related civil cases
2020-06-18
The Supreme People's Court held a press conference on June 16 to release a set of guidelines on handling civil cases related to the COVID-19 epidemic.
SPC releases guideline and typical cases, brings stronger judicial guarantees to Yellow River basin
2020-06-08
The SPC held a press conference on June 5 to release a guideline and ten typical cases on judicial protection of the environment and development of the Yellow River basin.
SPC reports progress on judicial protection of IPR
2020-05-14
Judges from the Supreme People's Court (SPC) introduced the progress China has made in providing judicial protection for intellectual property rights at a press conference held by the Information Office of the State Council on April 21.