China Law in One Minute presents one-minute insight into an aspect of Chinese law and Chinese society.
In China Law in One Minute, a column of China Justice Observer, we will enrich the content of this column at a rate of 1,000 new posts every year, so as to cover all aspects of Chinese law and society.
Sat, 05 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Yes, China has courts and there are approximately 3,581 courts in mainland China.
Sat, 05 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Zhou Qiang (周强) is the current Chief Justice of China, that is, the President of the Supreme People's Court.
Sat, 05 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The National People's Congress (NPC) elects and dismiss the President of the Supreme People's Court (SPC).
Fri, 04 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Yes, China has a Supreme Court. The full name of China's Supreme Court is the Supreme People's Court (SPC, 最高人民法院).
Fri, 04 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Yes, China has judges. As of Jun. 2017, China had more than 120,000 judges, including 367 judges of the Supreme People's Court.
Wed, 02 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The leaders of the Chinese government are elected or determined by the people’s congress at the corresponding level.
Wed, 02 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
If someone steals in China, he/she may be sentenced to public surveillance as the least serious penalty or life imprisonment as the most serious penalty, depending on the seriousness of the crime he/she commits.
Wed, 02 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The legislative process in China includes the following four stage.
Tue, 01 Dec 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Yes, there are elections in China.
Mon, 30 Nov 2020 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
China has nine political parties, including the Communist Party of China and eight other parties, the latter known as 'the eight democratic parties'.