Mon, 05 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China ratifies the Treaty between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Ecuador on Judicial Assistance in Criminal Matters.
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Mon, 05 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China passed the third amendment of the Law on the Protection of Women’s Rights and Interests, adding provisions to protect women against sexual harassment.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2022, the National Copyright Administration of China issued the “Interim Provisions on Providing Works to the Dyslexic in an Accessible Way”, requiring the provision of accessible format copies of works to the dyslexic.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China ratifies the Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation (the “Beijing Convention”) with some reservations.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
According to a report from China’s Supreme People’s Court in October 2022, a total of 11,439,000 cases had been e-filed with Chinese courts in 2021.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued a report on family trials from 2013 to 2022.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the “Report on the Work of People's Procuratorates in Prosecution of Minors”, which provides data on minor crimes from 2018 to 2021.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Court and other three authorities jointly issued “Opinions on Further Deepening the Pilot Program of Full Coverage of Lawyer's Defense in Criminal Cases”, which extends the stage where the criminal suspects could have a lawyer to the 'examination and prosecution' stage.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the data on case handling by China's procuratorates in the first three quarters, which shows that arrests in China have fallen sharply.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In September 2022, Shanghai Maritime Court issued the “Guidelines for Blockchain Evidence Review”, introducing blockchain evidence to maritime trials.