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Courts see rapid growth in online hearings in H1 amid outbreak
2020-07-17...internet in the first half of this year, meeting the litigation demand of residents in a timely manner in the fight against the novel coronavirus pneumonia pandemic that prevents face-to-face activities and travels, it said. "What we want is to minimize the outbreak's influence...
Litigation access easier as courts get 'smarter'
2020-06-04...riendly last year, Xu said smart courts also contributed to providing strong legal protection and efficient services during the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak. Since the pandemic hit, Chinese courts have filed 1.36 million cases online, held 250,000 hearings and have medi...
Legal protections, services upheld during pandemic
2020-05-26...China Daily] Chinese people and enterprises have been given strong legal protection and efficient legal services during the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak thanks to intensified efforts of the country's procuratorates and courts at all levels, according to work reports ...
Courts take aim at rent cases linked to outbreak
2020-05-20...lords ending leases when tenants who work in service industries can't pay rent on time after their business was affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to a Supreme People's Court directive on disputes related to the epidemic. The directive applies "when tenants a...
Courts will support parents to get refunds when kids spend cash on streaming platforms: Official
2020-05-20...onwide found many juveniles, especially those aged from 8 to 18, are irresponsible when surfing the internet at home during the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak. "Some children used their parents' online payment tools or online credit cards to pay online games or give tips ...
Top court urges more humane enforcement for firms in lawsuits
2020-05-18...ens brought by the outbreak, but also to make courts' ruling implementation case handling more humanized, he added. Due to the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, Chinese courts saw a drop of enforcement-related cases in the first three months of this year. From January to Ma...
Beijing courts resume on-the-spot services
2020-05-15...ering at the same time according to the size of the reception venues. China moved the courts online after the country was hit by the coronavirus epidemic. To prevent the gathering of people, "contactless" trials had been conducted through video calls with separate computer scre...
Online legal platform shines during virus outbreak
2020-05-09...s been visited more than 270 million times as of March 31. "It contributed a lot to meeting the public legal demand during the novel coronavirus pneumonia," said Xu Junfeng, director of the court's information center. In March, the platform saw about 390,000 new users and rece...
Mobile platform for litigants records big jump
2020-05-08...ourt construction, adding it contributed a lot to helping litigants deal with lawsuits and legal affairs during the outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia. In March, the platform users increased 390,000 and its view reached 2.08 million, up respectively 86.8 percent and 53.7 ...
Hubei to reopen litigation service locations
2020-05-06... Print Large Medium Small . (Xinhua) Updated : 2020-05-06 WUHAN -- Central China's Hubei Province, once hit hard by the novel coronavirus disease, will reopen its litigation service locations from May 6, the Higher People's Court of the province said May 3. Litigants, l...
China's supreme court vows to redress job discrimination against Hubei workers
2020-04-26... wait at a fair in the Hannan district of Wuhan, Hubei province, on Tuesday. It was the city's first offline job fair since the novel coronavirus outbreak. LI ZIYUN/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING -- The Supreme People's Court (SPC) has reiterated efforts to resolutely correct job d...
Typical cases of Chinese courts ensuring work, production resumption published
2020-04-23...se courts facilitating the parties to reach conciliation by using information technology and flexible enforcement measures during the coronavirus epidemic, according to the SPC. The SPC said that such cases were published with an aim to promote courts at all levels to establish...
Legal rights for laborers strengthened
2020-04-21...nwhile, will also not be severed if it is found the employees have asymptomatic infections or hail from regions hit hard by the novel coronavirus, such as Hubei province, according to the guideline. "The legal document is essential for laborers, especially for those from Hubei ...
Chinese courts actively contribute to epidemic prevention, economic and social development
2020-04-19...l of poverty elimination. Without delay, the Supreme People's Court (SPC) immediately set up a leading group to respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak and carry out all necessary work. Meanwhile, local courts across the country also put forward specific requirements for epid...
Courts come down hard against outbreak prevention violations
2020-04-16...2020-04-16 Chinese courts have demanded increased efforts in hearing criminal cases where people disturbed prevention of the novel coronavirus by hiding their health condition and traveling, in a bid to keep the outbreak control in order, China's top court said on April 15. ...
Online judicial platform helps resolve child visitation disputes
2020-04-15...online judicial platform, child visitation has not been difficult for divorced couples during the COVID-19 outbreak. Since the novel coronavirus pneumonia hit the country in January, many case hearings in Chinese courts have been postponed or ordered to occur online to keep lit...
Court cases heard online rise 453% year-on-year
2020-04-08...4-08 Chinese courts have seen a sharp rise of online case hearings over the past few months since the country was hit by the novel coronavirus, China's top court said on April 7. From Feb 3 to March 31, about 150,000 cases were heard online by courts nationwide, up more than...
Rulings on 9 officials linked to schoolyard burial upheld
2020-04-07...re punished for duty-related crimes at the end of last year. The court announced the decision via a remote system due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Rejecting the appeal of the nine people, it said that the original ruling was made based on sufficient evidence, with accur...
Returnee who hid travels, violated virus control rules imprisoned
2020-04-07...ge Medium Small . (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated : 2020-04-07 A man from Zhengzhou, Henan province, also a confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia, was sentenced to one year and six months in prison on Friday by local court, as he did not abide by the epidemic control r...
Henan villager jailed for over 15 yrs vindicated in retrial
2020-04-03...at Wu, now 49, is not guilty, "because the chain of evidence in his case was not complete to prove his conviction". Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the hearing was held via remote video. "My client couldn't help crying when he heard he was innocent," said Wu's lawyer, L...
