China Justice Observer

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In December 2022, the scope of jurisdiction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Financial Court, China’s third financial court, was clarified by the Supreme People’s Court.

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In December 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the “China Maritime Trial (2018-2021)” in both Chinese and English versions, introducing maritime trials handled by Chinese courts from 2018 to 2021.

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, China issued the “Provisions on the Administration of Deep Synthesis of Internet-based Information Service”, a departmental regulation addressing the application of deep synthesis technology to provide Internet-based information services within China.

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In December 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the “Opinions on Regulating and Strengthening the Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Judicial Fields” in both Chinese and English versions.

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In December 2022, the Chinese government launched the National Database of Government Regulations, which contains all department regulations and local regulations currently in force in China.

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court released details of the anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition cases in recent years. Among others, the damages for IP infringement awarded by Chinese courts are on the rise.

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, the China E-commerce Report (2021) released by China’s Ministry of Commerce introduced the situation of China’s e-commerce market in 2021.

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, China submitted its position paper on regulating the military applications of Artificial Intelligence to the sixth review conference of the UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons opened in Geneva.

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, for the first time in China, a criminal of child molestation was banned for life from any occupation that had close contact with minors according to the Law on the Protection of Minors.

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, Gao Xiaoli and Sun Xiangzhuang, two judges of China’s Supreme People’s Court were elected as judges of the United Nations Appeals Tribunal and Dispute Tribunal.