Tue, 03 Sep 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In June 2024, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) released a set of typical public interest litigation cases focused on protecting cultural heritage, highlighting legal actions taken against violations like unauthorized alterations and illegal occupation of cultural sites.

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

China's “Regulation on Fair Competition Review”, effective August 1, 2024, establishes a legal system to prevent government policies from unfairly restricting market competition.

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In May 2024, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) issued guiding cases on judicial protection for minors, addressing issues like school bullying, domestic abuse of minors, and marital guardianship.

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In May 2024, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) released typical cases demonstrating judicial efforts to protect the Yellow River Basin's ecology, coinciding with the first anniversary of the Yellow River Protection Law.

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In May 2024, China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced that major crime syndicates in northern Myanmar have been dismantled since 2023, repatriating over 49,000 telecom fraud suspects and significantly curbing fraud-related crimes.

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) released six typical cases on labor disputes to guide similar cases, emphasizing worker rights and clarifying limitations on non-compete agreements.

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

The Chinese local court in Guangzhou approved a Finnish divorce judgment in just 15 days, utilizing the Apostille Convention to authenticate the foreign document.

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, the Wuxi International Commercial Court marked its first anniversary by releasing typical cases that illustrate the ascertainment and application of foreign law in international commercial disputes.

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team

In April 2024, China's legislature adopted the Tariff Law, effective December 1, 2024, establishing the legislative framework for tariff administration and clarifying tariff authorities, payers, exemptions, and preferential policies.

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

China's legislature passed the Academic Degrees Law to regulate degree granting, ensure degree quality, and protect the rights of degree applicants, effective January 1, 2025.