Criminal Law
Chinese Criminal Procedure (2018 Revision)
The PRC Criminal Procedure Law (Xingshi Susong Fa, 刑事诉讼法), originally enacted in 1979 and comprehensively revised in 1996, 2012, and 2018, governs the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of …
Chinese Criminal Punishment System
The Chinese criminal punishment system is established by the Criminal Law (Xing Fa, 刑法), originally enacted in 1979 and comprehensively revised in 1997. The Criminal Law categorizes punishments into …
Chinese Organized Crime Law
The Legal Framework Organised crime under Chinese law is governed primarily by Article 294 of the Criminal Code, which criminalises the organisation, leadership, and participation in …
Substantive Chinese Criminal Law
Sources and Development of Chinese Criminal Law The Criminal Law of the People’s Republic of China was first enacted in 1979 as part of the post-Mao legal reconstruction and was comprehensively …