China News Service, March 7. On March 7, the Supreme People's Procuratorate held a press conference on "actively fulfilling public interest litigation and procuratorial duties to protect the legitimate rights and interests of minors in accordance with the law". At the meeting, Na Yanfang, director of the Ninth Procuratorate of the Supreme People's Procuratorate According to the introduction, in 2021, 6,633 public interest lawsuits for the protection of minors will be filed by procuratorial organs across the country, 4.2 times that of 2020 and 3.3 times that of 2018 and 2019 combined.
Among them, 1,957 public interest litigation cases in traditional fields such as food and drug safety were handled, accounting for 29.5%; 4,676 new types of public interest litigation cases were handled, accounting for 70.5%, involving the sale of tobacco and alcohol to minors, online games, and minors' activities Site and facility safety, campus perimeter safety, and governance of emerging formats such as on-demand theaters, e-sports hotels, and secret room script killing.