China Law Explained

China’s legal system, criminal law and the latest legislation explained – statutes, judicial interpretations and new laws.

China’s New Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law: What the Draft Tells Us
For decades, Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign has been powerful inside its borders but surprisingly fragile beyond them. A draft law now before the Nati ...
Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law Draft in China: First Reading at the NPC Standing Committee
On August 25, 2026, the draft Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law (反跨境腐败法) was submitted for first reading at the 24th session of the 14th National People’s ...
China’s New Aviation Crimes Judicial Interpretation: A Guide for International Criminal Defense | International Criminal Defense
In June 2026, the Supreme People’s Court and Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China jointly issued a landmark Judicial Interpretation on Crimes End ...
China’s Legal System: Essential Laws Every Foreigner Should Know
China’s legal system has undergone remarkable transformation over the past four decades, evolving from a skeletal framework into a comprehensive and sophisticat ...
International Criminal Law and China’s Judicial Role
International criminal law has evolved significantly since the Nuremberg Trials, establishing a framework for prosecuting the most serious crimes of concern to ...
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