China's top legislature on Monday began deliberating a draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law aimed at better punishing crimes while further protecting the rights of participants in criminal proceedings.
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region's geographical advantages and role in China's westward opening-up are making it an increasingly attractive venue for commercial dispute resolution, officials and industry representatives said at the 2026 International Dialogue Conference on Commercial Dispute Resolution (Xinjiang) held in Urumqi on Friday.
China has seen a significant achievement in its legislative activity over the past 15 years, with a focus on strengthening laws in key, emerging, and international areas, thereby enriching the nation's legal framework, an official said on Friday.
The Ministry of Justice of China held the Advanced Training Program for Legal Professionals from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Countries in Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, from Oct 18 to 24.
A study guide on the Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law has been published nationwide to promote public understanding of the law, explain its provisions and principles, and facilitate its publicity and implementation.
The Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, as the country's key gateway to ASEAN, is advancing foreign-related rule of law by harnessing the "three engines" of institutional innovation, scientific and technological empowerment, and talent support.
The Seminar for Legal Professionals from Belt and Road Partner Countries was held in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, from Oct 11 to 16.
Minister of Justice He Rong conducted a field study in Beijing on Oct 21, focusing on legal safeguards for artificial intelligence, safeguarding security and stability, and legal publicity and education.
The Office of the Commission for Overall Law-based Governance of the Communist Party of China Hainan Provincial Committee recently issued guidelines on foreign-related legal publicity for the Hainan Free Trade Port.
China's Vice Minister of Justice Wu Zeng met with a delegation led by Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Van Tuyen in Beijing on Oct 13.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday chaired a State Council executive meeting that heard a report on the progress of the "AI Plus" initiative, discussed a draft revision to the Teachers Law and a draft amendment to the Pricing Law, and reviewed and approved a draft decision on amending and repealing certain administrative regulations.
The Ministry of Justice recently held a model training session for government lawyers in Beijing to further enhance their capacity in performing duties and promote law-based decision-making and administration by Party and State organs.
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