China Legal Trends provides up-to-the-minute comments on China's laws, regulations, policies and cases, as well as in-depth analyses on major events relating to Chinese law and insights on public documents.
As a column of China Justice Observer, China Legal Trends is updated daily.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the “Amended Administrative Measures of the Customs of the People's Republic of China for the Origin of Imported and Exported Goods under the Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of New Zealand” (《中華人民共和國海關(guān)〈中華人民共和國政府和新西蘭政府自由貿(mào)易協(xié)定〉項(xiàng)下經(jīng)修訂的進(jìn)出口貨物原產(chǎn)地管理辦法》) came into force.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the People’s Bank of China released the proposed “Financial Stability Law of the People’s Republic of China (Draft for Public Comment)”, which aims to coordinate the existing legal norms in a holistic manner.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the supreme courts of China and Singapore signed the Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation on ascertaining foreign law in courts.
Mon, 09 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate jointly issued the “Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Destruction of Wildlife Resources” (《關(guān)于辦理破壞野生動(dòng)物資源刑事案件適用法律若干問題的解釋》), aiming to crack down wildlife crimes.
Tue, 03 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the “Negative List for Market Access (2022 Edition)”, further expanding the market areas in which domestic and foreign investors can operate.
Mon, 02 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, the Ministry of Finance issued the “Administrative Measures for Directly Dispatched Persons in Charge of Finance in Overseas Investment by State-owned Enterprises”(國有企業(yè)境外投資直派財(cái)務(wù)負(fù)責(zé)人管理辦法), which requires state-owned enterprises to dispatch persons in charge of finance directly to their wholly-funded or controlled overseas enterprises, so as to prevent financial risks from their overseas investment.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, the Supreme People’s Court issued the “Provisions on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Administrative Compensation Cases”(關(guān)于審理行政賠償案件若干問題的規(guī)定), ensuring that aggrieved parties may lodge lawsuits against administrative organs if they are dissatisfied with administrative compensation.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued the Draft “Detailed Implementing Rules for Regulation on Administration of Human Genetic Resources” to solicit comments from the public.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, China issued the “Opinions on Strengthening Governance over Ethics in Science and Technology”(關(guān)于加強(qiáng)科技倫理治理的意見), which clarifies a series of ethical principles in science and technology.
Mon, 18 Apr 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, the Chinese government, jointly with the judicial branch, issued new regulations requiring junior judges, prosecutors, legal arbitrators, lawyers, and notaries to participate in uniform pre-service training for practice.