Laws and Reports

DRAFT AMENDMENT TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
November 05, 2026
The rights of participants in judicial procedures in China - including victims, suspects, defendants, and lawyers - are set to receive enhanced protection under a draft revision currently being reviewed by lawmakers.
DRAFT AMENDMENT TO WATER LAW
November 05, 2026
The top legislature on Monday began reviewing a draft amendment to the country's Water Law that would strengthen the development of a national water network.
DRAFT REVISION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY LAW
November 05, 2026
The top legislature on Monday began deliberating a draft amendment to the Law on Renewable Energy that would strengthen the management of renewable energy development and construction.
DRAFT LAW ON ANTARCTIC ACTIVITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
November 05, 2026
Individuals or departments will be held responsible for any damage, relocation, or removal of historic sites or monuments in Antarctica, according to an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislative body.