The government of this East China metropolis has indeed been pursuing a pro-business environment by both refining its legislation and strengthening institutional legal safeguards.
Since 2018, judicial administrative authorities of Beijing have paid numerous visits to local enterprises to learn about the legal issues they confront and devised targeted measures to address those issues, in an effort to create a rule of law-based business environment.
Law-based governance has been further promoted in China with notable progress made in various areas, according to a report made public Thursday.
The publicity campaign for role models of justice for the people in a new era was officially launched by the Ministry of Justice and several media organizations including People's Daily and China Media Group on Nov 15, 2018.
The Shanghai International Arbitration Summit opened on Nov 8, with Liu Zhenyu, vice-minister of justice, addressing the summit's opening ceremony.
The Chinese government launched an inter-department campaign to promote traffic safety that will run until the end of this year, according to an official directive published on Nov 13.
Liu Zhenyu, vice-minister of justice, gave a lecture on the development of the system of people's mediation with Chinese characteristics to over 400 students and teachers at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) on Nov 7.
The Ministry of Justice has started to solicit proposals from the public for legislative programs for 2020 as part of the country's efforts to uphold and improve the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics and advance the modernization of China's system and capacity for governance.
More than 810,000 people had benefited from the legal aid supported by China's public welfare lottery fund as of October, according to the China Legal Aid Foundation (CLAF) on Nov 11.
Wang Chen, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of the China Law Society, on Nov 10 stressed that the rule of law is an imperative part in the construction of the Belt and Road (B&R).
China will work to uphold and improve the system of socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics and improve the Party's capacity for law-based governance and law-based exercising of state power, according to a decision of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee.
China plans to set up a system of punitive compensation for intellectual property (IP) infringements, according to a draft government regulation.
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