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.
Thu, 16 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, China’s Supreme Court issued the “Typical Cases of National Maritime Trial in 2020” (2020年全國海事審判典型案例), which cover disputes over compensation for damages to natural resources and ecological environment, and liability for ship collision.
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, the State Council promulgated the “Security Protection Regulations on Critical Information Infrastructure (關鍵信息基礎設施安全保護條例), calling for operators to establish and improve the cybersecurity protection and accountability system.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, Guangdong High Court released the “White Paper on Administrative Litigation in 2020”, revealing a decline in the number of administrative lawsuits and an increase in the number of cases subject to non-litigation review.
Sat, 11 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, a Chinese court in Shandong ruled to recognize and enforce the arbitral award made by the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), with a value of over US$100 million.
Fri, 10 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, Guangdong High People’s Court released the White Paper on Bankruptcy Trials in Guangdong Province, which covers bankruptcy cases handled by local courts from 2016 to 2020.
Thu, 09 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, “List of Powers to be Granted and Delegated by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of People's Government of Beijing Municipality (2021 Edition)” (北京市國資委授權放權清單（2021年版）) was released, which delegates or grants a total of 23 powers to the boards of directors of pilot enterprises.
Wed, 08 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In August 2021, the People's Bank of China and other four authorities jointly released the “Notice on Promoting the Healthy Development of the Credit Rating Industry in the Bond Market”(關于促進債券市場信用評級行業(yè)健康發(fā)展的通知), laying out regulations on bond credit rating.
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, China's Ministry of Commerce reported on the national online retail market in the first half of 2021, showing a total of CNY 6.11 trillion sales in this period, with a year-on-year increase of 23.2 %.
Sat, 04 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, Beijing Intellectual Property Court rendered the first-instance judgment on the trademark infringement and unfair competition case between the investors of the TV drama ‘Ipartment’ and the movie with the same title.
Fri, 03 Sep 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, for the purpose of countermeasure, China announced sanctions being imposed on seven US individuals and entities, which is the first time that the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law being applied since its implementation.