Thu, 19 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, the Suzhou Labor Court was established, so as to protect the rights of employees in new fields and boost the development of the platform economy.
Wed, 18 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, China Securities Regulatory Commission issued the “Measures for Administrative Penalties against Illegal Securities and Futures Activities” (证券期货违法行为行政处罚办法). The Measures clarifies the procedures for case filing and the powers of law enforcement, and strengthens the protection of the parties' rights and the supervision over law enforcement officers.
Wed, 18 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, China authorities issued the "Guidelines for the Green Development of Outbound Investment and Cooperation" (对外投资合作绿色发展工作指引) to promote ten key tasks including the green transformation of enterprises.
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
Education Law of the People's Republic of China was promulgated in 1994, and amended in 2009, 2015 and 2021 respectively. The latest revision entered into force on 30 Apr. 2021.
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
While Chinese law criminalizes sexual assault with a clear definition, sexual harassment lacks a clear delineation. Taking the courts in Shanghai as an example, we may know a thing or two about how sexual harassment is determined in judicial practice.
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
In July 2021, China's Ministry of Justice published the proposed Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China (Revision) (Draft for Public Comment), together with its explanatory notes.
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
Advertising Law of the People's Republic of China was promulgated in 1994, and amended in 2015, 2018 and 2021 respectively. The latest revision entered into force on 29 Apr. 2021.
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2021, Shenzhen issued China’s first local regulation on artificial intelligence, the “Regulations of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone on Promoting the Artificial Intelligence Industry (Draft)” (深圳经济特区人工智能产业促进条例(草案)), which clearly defines artificial intelligence and establishes prudential regulation rules.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity Inspection was promulgated in 1989, and amended in 2002, 2013, April 2018, December 2018 and 2021 respectively. The latest revision entered into force on 29 Apr. 2021.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
Since the implementation of China's People's Assessor Law in 2018, the selection and appointment of people's assessors has achieved great results, with the growing number of people's assessors being more representative.