Last week, a Shanghai man was sentenced to 8 months in prison for throwing garbage from his upstairs apartment and injuring a woman below. The story was publicized as an early enforcement of a new crime, but occurred before the amendment took effect. Was this a retroactive application of the new law? Yes and No.| China Law Translate
China's top court recently released an interpretation on applying the torts section of China's Civil Code. While the interpretation addresses several| China Law Translate
The adoption of China’s Supervision Law was a major blow to the nation’s ongoing criminal justice reforms. When it took effect in 2018, accompanied by a Constitutional Amendment necessary to accommodate it, it created a new branch of government responsible for overseeing all use of state power.| China Law Translate
Last week China released a Social Credit Action Plan for 2024-2025 (the Plan). The Plan was released by the National Development and Reform Commission| China Law Translate
The adoption of China’s Supervision Law was a major blow to the nation’s ongoing criminal justice reforms. When it took effect in 2018, accompanied by a| China Law Translate
Lamont v. Postmaster General| Justia Law
