Judicial administrative authorities and legal aid agencies across China have been playing an active role in helping enterprises resume operation, eliminating poverty, and providing the public with more convenient services.
When Shen Biao was elected as the head of Beiguan, a village in Shanghai, in 1986, villagers there were not only financially strapped but also legally ignorant.
The judicial department of East China's Anhui province recently unveiled its plan for high-quality development of its legal aid services.
North China's Shanxi province recently released a guideline for building up rule of law in its rural areas, laying out specific goals on six fronts.
As part of its persistent effort to improve its business environment, Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province, has been striving to make sure that its protection of minor investors is in line with the World Bank's standard.
Hainan province has stepped up its effort to bring in high-end lawyers in recent years as it strives to grow into a free trade port featuring a law-based business environment.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has signed a State Council decree to publish a decision on amending the Provisions on Reference of Suspected Criminal Cases by Administrative Law-enforcement Organs.
The coastal metropolis of Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has decided to expand the project of building law-based governments to all its township-level governments.
Guizhou province launched its first subway train dedicated to publicizing China's first Civil Code in its capital city of Guiyang on Aug 9.
With 229 public legal service facilities including 21 stations and 208 studios based across the city, Enshi has achieved its goal of having each of its government agencies employ a legal counsel.
Judicial departments acrossGuangdong have been ingeniously promoting China's first Civil Code,coming up with a variety of measures that appeal to the public.
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) on Aug 11 adopted a decision to allow law practitioners in Hong Kong and practicing lawyers in Macao to qualify and work as lawyers in nine cities of Guangdong Province on the mainland on a trial basis.
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