Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 7th Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People's Court, delivered a report on the work of the Supreme People's Court to the First Session of the 14th National People's Congress on the afternoon of the 7th.
The summary is as follows:
Main work in the past five years
In the five years since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, and under the strong supervision of the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee, the Supreme People's Court has adhered to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, Thoroughly implement Xi Jinping's thought on the rule of law, comprehensively implement the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the spirit of the 19th Plenary Session, conscientiously study and implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, conscientiously implement the resolutions of the 13th National People's Congress, and deeply understand the decisiveness of the "two establishments" To strengthen the "four consciousnesses", strengthen the "four self-confidence", achieve "two safeguards", closely focus on the goal of "making the people feel fair and just in every judicial case", and insist on serving the overall situation and judicial Serving the people, administering justice impartially, faithfully performing the duties entrusted by the Constitution and laws, and promoting the work of the people's courts to achieve new changes and new developments.
Conscientiously implemented President Xi Jinping's amnesty order and the amnesty decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, and granted amnesty to 23,593 criminals in accordance with the law.
The Supreme People's Court accepted 149,000 cases, concluded 145,000 cases, formulated 114 judicial interpretations, and issued 119 guiding cases; local people's courts at various levels and specialized people's courts accepted 147 million cases, and concluded 144 million cases. The amount of the closed case was 37.3 trillion yuan.
1. Resolutely safeguard national security, social stability, and people's peace
Fully implement the overall national security concept, adhere to the criminal policy of combining leniency with strictness, concluded 5.906 million first-instance criminal cases, and sentenced 7.761 million criminals.
Resolutely safeguard national political security.
Severely punish all kinds of crimes such as infiltration, subversion and sabotage, violent terrorism, ethnic separatism, and religious extremism.
Trial the cases of Shi Zhengping, Li Mengju, Li Henry, Shatar Shawuti, etc., and severely punish criminals who are spies, stealing secrets, financing criminal activities endangering national security, and attempting to split the country.
Resolutely maintain social stability.
39,000 criminal and criminal cases involving 261,000 people were concluded in accordance with the law.
Sun Xiaoguo, Du Shaoping, Chen Huimin, Huang Hongfa, etc. were sentenced to death according to law and executed.
The implementation of "black money" reached 246.1 billion yuan.
238,000 cases of serious violent crimes such as intentional homicide, rape, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and explosion were concluded with 274,000 people, and 347,000 drug-related cases were concluded with 442,000 people.
The overall number of criminal cases and serious violent crimes in our country has continued to decline, and the people's sense of security has significantly increased.
Punish corruption crimes in accordance with the law.
119,000 cases of corruption and bribery and other duty-related crimes were concluded with 139,000 people.
Sun Zhengcai and other 92 former central management cadres were severely punished in accordance with the law, and Zhao Zhengyong, Sun Lijun, Wang Like, Fu Zhenghua, and Liu Yanping were sentenced to life imprisonment in accordance with the law.
Lai Xiaomin was sentenced and executed according to law.
12,000 cases of bribery and 13,000 people were concluded, and severe punishment was given to bribery crimes involving repeated bribes, huge amounts of bribes, and long-term "hunting" of cadres.
Tried 979 cases of Xu Chaofan and other fugitives who returned to China for trial. Cheng Sanchang, who had fled for a long time, was tried in absentia.
Punish information network crimes in accordance with the law.
226,000 cases of telecommunications and network fraud and related crimes were concluded, and a group of extremely large cross-border telecommunications and network fraud criminals were brought to justice.
Severely crack down on online gambling crimes, and severely punish defendants in the case of cross-border gambling criminal syndicates such as Zhang Ningning.
Trial cases involving online "water army" and online "black public relations", severely punish criminal acts that spread false information and endanger the network ecology.
Crimes that endanger the vital interests of the masses are punished in accordance with the law.
Closed 30,000 cases of crimes endangering food and drug safety and 46,000 people, severely punished counterfeiters who were greedy for profit, and those who abused their power and dereliction of duty, and protected the safety of people's dining tables and drug safety.
Carry out a special action to crack down on the crime of fraudulent medical insurance, and severely punish the behind-the-scenes organizers and professional insurance fraudsters.
Severely cracked down on pension fraud, sentenced 4,523 criminals, and recovered 3.19 billion yuan in damages.
Maintain public safety in accordance with the law.
11,000 criminal cases endangering production safety and 20,000 people were concluded, and a group of persons responsible for major production safety accidents were sentenced to heavy sentences.
In response to public concerns about safety issues such as high-altitude parabolic objects, theft of inspection manhole covers, and obstruction of safe driving, judicial policies have been introduced to promote comprehensive governance.
2. Serve in accordance with the law to build a new development pattern and promote high-quality development
Completely, accurately, and comprehensively implemented the new development concept, concluded 24.723 million first-instance commercial cases, maintained market order, and optimized the rule of law environment.
Help stabilize the economy and increase confidence in accordance with the law.
Published 20 measures to assist the development of small, medium and micro enterprises, and promoted the resolution of urgent, difficult and anxious problems of small, medium and micro enterprises such as squeezed survival and development space, defaulted accounts, etc.
Published 30 articles to promote consumption, severely rectified "overlord clauses", consumption fraud, prepaid consumption traps and other behaviors, and promoted the enhancement of consumer confidence.
Published 14 articles on stable employment, clarified the salary judgment standards for home office or flexible office, safeguarded the legal rights and interests of college graduates during the employment probation and probationary period, and balancedly protected the rights and interests of employers and workers.
Properly resolved 779,000 cases of epidemic-related disputes such as contract performance and shop leasing, and helped large, medium, small and micro enterprises make mutual understanding and concessions, watch and help each other, and tide over difficulties together.
Use the provisions of the Civil Code on force majeure and changes in circumstances to actively coordinate the performance of debts by small and medium-sized enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households affected by the epidemic in the form of deferred payment and installment payment, and encourage owners or creditors to reduce or exempt rent and reduce or exempt overdue interest.
Adhere to good faith and civilized justice, and use "live seals" as much as possible for properties that should be sealed up and preserved according to law, effectively releasing the use value and financing function of the seized properties involved in 3.61 million cases.
1.79 million cases of corporate credit were repaired in a timely manner, the application of compulsory measures to 130,000 companies was suspended, and a series of flexible measures to "release water to raise fish" were adopted to allow trustworthy companies to get out of difficulties and go into battle with ease.
Service innovation drives development according to the law.
2.194 million first-instance intellectual property cases were concluded, a year-on-year increase of 221.1%.
Hear high-tech cases involving 5G communications, new energy and new materials, and high-end equipment manufacturing, and increase intellectual property protection for key core technologies, emerging industries, and key areas.
Introduce judicial interpretations of new plant variety rights.
Issued opinions on strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights of traditional Chinese medicine.
Increase the intensity of punitive damages. In 2022, the amount of damages awarded in intellectual property infringement cases will increase by 153% compared with 2018.
my country's specialized intellectual property adjudication system has basically taken shape.
Provide legal services to optimize the business environment.
The quality of judicial procedures has maintained a leading position in the world, making a positive contribution to the substantial jump in the world ranking of China's business environment.
209 major property-related criminal wrongdoing cases including the Zhang Wenzhong case were retried in accordance with the law, and 283 people were corrected. Compulsory measures such as release on bail and residential surveillance were applied to 6,250 imprisoned business operators, and 290 business operators involved in the case were acquitted according to law.
Carry forward the spirit of contract and encourage honest transactions through judicial adjudication.
Maintain fair market competition in accordance with the law.
29,000 monopoly and unfair competition cases were concluded.
Strengthen the judicial protection of traditional brands, time-honored brands, and well-known trademarks, hear trademark rights and unfair competition cases involving "Wuchang Rice", "Qinzhou Yellow Millet", and "Yunnan Baiyao", and stop "following famous brands" and "hitchhiking".
Say no to "touching porcelain rights protection" such as "green pepper", "honeysuckle", etc., support legal operators, and punish illegal operators.
Promote the healthy development of the digital economy in accordance with the law.
Hear cases such as big data ownership transactions and unfair competition in public data, and clarify the rules for the judicial protection of data rights.
Punish the abuse of data and algorithms to exclude and restrict competition, and resolutely stop the behavior of "big data killing familiarity" and forcing "choose one from two" and other "big shop bullying customers".
Regulate new business forms and new models such as live streaming with goods and paid on-demand broadcasting, protect innovative operations, and punish illegal profit-seeking.
Create a sound financial legal environment.
101,000 financial crime cases and 10.377 million financial civil and commercial cases were concluded.
Significantly lower the upper limit of judicial protection for private lending interest rates and reduce financing costs for the real economy.
Issue judicial interpretations to punish crimes such as illegal fundraising and manipulation of securities and futures markets, and have zero tolerance for financial fraud and "rat warehouses" and other capital market crimes.
The judicial interpretation of securities class actions was issued to protect the legitimate rights and interests of small and medium-sized investors. In the Kangmei Pharmaceutical case, 55,000 investors received 2.459 billion yuan in compensation through special representative lawsuits.
It has successively issued judicial guarantee opinions on the Science and Technology Innovation Board, the ChiNext Board, and the Beijing Stock Exchange.
Promote the efficient allocation of market factor resources.
47,000 bankruptcy cases were concluded, involving 6.3 trillion yuan of creditor's rights. Highly indebted enterprises that still have market potential were reborn through legal reorganization, and insolvency and hopeless enterprises were declared bankrupt and the market was cleared.
2,801 bankruptcy and reorganization cases were concluded, 3.4 trillion yuan of assets were revitalized, 3,285 enterprises were helped out of difficulties, and 923,000 employees were stabilized.
Serve rural revitalization and regional coordinated development in accordance with the law.
Introduce judicial policies to serve poverty alleviation, rural revitalization, and agricultural and rural modernization.
Hear cases involving the "separation of three rights" of rural land in accordance with the law, support the orderly transfer of land management rights in accordance with the law, and protect the legal land rights and interests of farmers who have settled in cities.
Follow up major strategies such as the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, the new pattern of western development, the comprehensive revitalization of the Northeast, the high-quality development of the central region, and the construction of the Xiongan New Area, and formulate judicial service policies.
Serve the construction of ecological civilization in accordance with the law.
1.293 million environmental resource cases and 17,000 environmental public interest litigation cases were concluded, helping to fight the battle to defend the blue sky, clear water and pure land.
Strengthen judicial protection of biodiversity.
Improve the judicial policy for the ecological protection and restoration of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River, and work together to protect the "mother river".
The order was ordered to replant more than 90.85 million trees and release more than 510 million fish fry.
To strengthen the judicial protection of cultural relics and cultural heritage, the case of "Patriarch Zhang Gong" sitting on a Buddha statue created a new way to recover cultural relics lost overseas through domestic civil lawsuits.
The organizational system of environmental resource trials with Chinese characteristics has been basically established, and China's environmental justice is playing an increasingly important role in global environmental governance.
Provide high-level opening-up services in accordance with the law.
95,000 foreign-related commercial cases and 76,000 maritime cases were concluded.
Introduce judicial service policies around the high-quality joint construction of the "Belt and Road" initiative, the free trade pilot zone, and the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port.
Implement the pre-establishment national treatment plus negative list system for foreign investment, and equally protect the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese and foreign investors.
Improve the professional trial mechanism for international railway transportation cases such as China Railway Express.
Promoting the construction of an international maritime judicial center, my country's maritime judicial justice, efficiency, transparency and other advantages are fully demonstrated, and more and more foreign parties actively choose the jurisdiction of Chinese courts.
3. Adhere to the road of judiciary with Chinese characteristics for the people
In-depth practice of the purpose of judiciary for the people, the implementation of the Civil Code, and the conclusion of 45.833 million civil cases of first instance, effectively safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of the people.
Comprehensively strengthen the protection of personality rights.
875,000 personality rights dispute cases were concluded.
In the judicial policy, improve the prohibition of personality rights infringement, personal safety protection order and other provisions.
Introduced judicial interpretations on face recognition, heard cases where video doorbells violated the privacy of neighbors, scanned codes and ordered meals violated personal information, and social software privately collected user information, building a "firewall" for privacy and personal information protection.
Hearing cases of infringing on the reputation of Yu Min, who contributed to the "two bombs and one satellite", and Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice", protected human dignity from cyber violence.
Hearing the case of "AI companion" software infringement of personality rights, it was determined that the unauthorized use of other people's images to create virtual characters constituted infringement.
Through a series of judicial policies and fair adjudication, human face security is guaranteed, privacy and tranquility are protected from intrusion, reputation and honor are not slandered, personal interests are more valued, and human value and dignity are fully respected and protected by law.
Ensure that the people live and work in peace and contentment.
22.241 million cases related to education, employment, medical care, pension, housing, etc. were concluded.
Issued opinions on safeguarding the rights and interests of laborers in new forms of employment, and promoted the resolution of problems such as difficult identification of labor relations, no compensation for work-related injuries, and zero payment of social insurance, so that new business practitioners such as courier boys and takeaway riders have dignity and security.
Properly tried 4.604 million cases of real estate disputes, and gave priority to protecting the legitimate rights and interests of home buyers with rigid and improved needs in accordance with the law, helping to ensure the delivery of buildings, people's livelihood, and stability.
Maintain family harmony and happiness.
8.961 million marriage and family cases were concluded, and efforts were made to maintain the harmony of the "small family" and the stability of the "everyone".
Work with the All-China Women's Federation to deepen the reform of family trials and improve the protection mechanism for women and children's rights.
Increased efforts to obtain evidence in accordance with authority in cases of domestic violence, and issued 13,000 personal safety protection orders in a timely manner.
Trial support cases of "empty-nest" elderly and remarried elderly, support the elderly's spiritual support requests, let the happiness and freedom of the elderly be respected in their later years, and let their children often go home and see them become self-conscious.
Care for the healthy growth of children.
Implement the principle of being most beneficial to minors, and improve the socialist juvenile justice system with Chinese characteristics.
Efforts will be made to educate, probation and rescue juvenile offenders, reducing the number of juvenile offenders from 56,000 in 2013 to 28,000 in 2022.
There is zero tolerance for crimes against minors, and those who should be sentenced to heavy sentences are resolutely sentenced in accordance with the law.
Strictly implement the prohibition system for persons who commit crimes against minors in accordance with the law.
Through the family education order, parents are urged to "bring their children according to the law".
Carry out pilots of joint protection mechanisms between the judiciary and administration, families, schools, and communities to jointly protect the future of the motherland.
Safeguard the interests of national defense and the legitimate rights and interests of servicemen and military families in accordance with the law.
2,503 military-related criminal cases were concluded.
Complete the task of guaranteeing judicial services related to the suspension of compensation for the military as scheduled.
Properly solve the law-related issues of the families of border guards, and reduce worries for border guards who defend their homes and the country.
Criminals who slander the "Ice Sculpture Company to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea" and desecrate the heroes who defend the country and defend the border will be severely punished in accordance with the law, resolutely defend the dignity and glory of heroes, and promote the awe-inspiring righteousness of heroes in the whole society.
Safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Closed 121,000 cases involving Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, handled 46,000 cases of judicial assistance and mutual assistance involving Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and concluded 44,000 cases involving overseas Chinese.
Basically achieve full coverage of civil and commercial judicial assistance in the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macau.
Published opinions on the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Qianhai and Hengqin Cooperation Zones.
Formulate 36 judicial benefits for Taiwan to equally protect the legitimate rights and interests of Taiwan compatriots and Taiwanese enterprises.
Promote cross-border online case filing and online diversified settlement of overseas Chinese-related disputes, and build a "connecting bridge" to protect the rights and interests of overseas Chinese.
Facilitate the efficient resolution of conflicts among the masses.
Adhere to and develop the "Fengqiao Experience" in the new era, build a one-stop multi-dispute resolution and litigation service system with Chinese characteristics, and provide menu-style, intensive, one-stop dispute resolution services.
Build a diversified dispute resolution mechanism.
Formed a new pattern of "headquarters-to-headquarters" online multi-mediation covering 12 fields.
Since the opening of the people's court mediation platform, 96,000 mediation organizations and 372,000 mediators have settled in, and 38.32 million disputes have been mediated online.
Online docking with 76,000 grassroots governance units, embedded in villages, communities, and grids, timely resolve conflicts and disputes at the grassroots level and in the bud.
Provide inclusive and equal modern litigation services.
The online service platform of the people's courts provides "all-in-one" services such as case filing, payment of fees, mediation, court hearings, and enforcement.
The cross-domain filing service outlets covered urban and rural areas, providing 167,000 cross-domain filing services.
448,000 lawyers and grassroots legal service workers registered to use the lawyer service platform, and handled 8.84 million cases online, such as applying for filing, reviewing files, and investigating and collecting evidence.
Optimize online intensive trial assistance services.
The online security platform handled 1.23 million pieces of security, with a target value of 4 trillion yuan.
The average appraisal cycle of the entrusted appraisal system is 26 working days, which is 1/3 shorter than offline.
Documents were served electronically 170 million times.
The one-stop multi-dispute resolution and litigation service system truly relieves the worries of the masses, reduces the burden on judges, and speeds up justice.
Strengthen the construction of people's courts in the new era.
Great efforts have been made to create "Fengqiao-style people's courts". 10,050 people's courts have taken root at the grassroots level, actively promoting grassroots governance in urban and rural areas and the construction of safe and law-based villages.
Inherit and carry forward the Ma Xiwu trial method, relying on horseback courts and vehicle-mounted courts to carry out circuit trials, and smooth the "last mile" of judicial service to the masses.
Consolidate and expand basic solutions to implementation difficulties.
Win the three-year battle to basically solve the implementation difficulties, and continue to consolidate the results of the tackling.
45.773 million enforcement cases were accepted, 45.121 million were enforced, and 9.4 trillion yuan was executed.
The network enforcement investigation and control system provides one-click inquiry and online control of 16 types of property of the person subject to enforcement nationwide.
The turnover of online judicial auctions exceeded 2 trillion yuan, saving 62.14 billion yuan in commissions for the parties.
The joint credit punishment system has made dishonesty subject to "distrust in one place and restricted everywhere", and 9.18 million people have voluntarily fulfilled their obligations under the pressure of credit punishment.
62.68 billion yuan in cases related to people's livelihood were implemented in place.
Continue to promote the comprehensive management and source management of implementation difficulties.
Enforcement systems and mechanisms with Chinese characteristics have become more complete, and fundamental changes have taken place in the enforcement model, which has effectively promoted the construction of a society ruled by law and a society of integrity.
Strengthen publicity and education on the rule of law.
Strengthen the interpretation of laws with cases, and guide the whole people to strengthen the concept of the rule of law.
Extensively carry out activities such as sending laws to institutions, entering campuses, entering villages, entering communities, entering enterprises, and entering military camps.
Guided the creation of TV series "Bottom Line" and "Court in the Sun" and other works, showing the achievements of China's construction of the rule of law in the new era in a way that is popular with the masses.
4. Resolutely defend the last line of defense in safeguarding social fairness and justice
Keeping in mind that fairness and justice are the soul and life of the judiciary, always take facts as the basis and laws as the yardstick, adhere to strict and fair administration of justice, and ensure and promote social fairness and justice.
Adhere to the unity of national laws, natural principles, human relationships.
Firmly establish the concept of socialist justice in the new era, resolutely correct mechanical justice, and handle cases on a case-by-case basis.
Change the sentence in accordance with the law and approve the death sentence for the defendant in the case of the murder of the passion fruit girl, and properly try the "parrot case", "lan draft" and "the case of purchasing guns for the preparation of the Anti-Japanese War Memorial Exhibition" Subject to criminal prosecution, so that judicial decisions truly conform to the simple concept of fairness and justice in the hearts of the people.
Resolutely defend the dignity and authority of the law.
Implement the death penalty policy of the party and the state, never condone crimes that challenge the legal and moral bottom line, seriously endanger the public and social security, and resolutely impose and approve the death penalty for crimes that deserve the death penalty.
Strictly control the quality of death penalty cases, acquittals were made in the Tao Xue case and Fan Taiying case where the facts were unclear and the evidence was insufficient, and the death penalty was not approved in the Xiong Qiubao case in accordance with the law, effectively preventing the occurrence of major wrongful cases.
Strengthen judicial protection of human rights.
Persisting in seeking truth from facts and correcting mistakes, 26 cases of 53 people were corrected in accordance with the law, including the Wu Zhou case and the Zhang Yuhuan case.
Implementing the principles of legally prescribed crime and punishment, innocence, and adjudication based on evidence, 2,675 defendants in public prosecution cases and 2,097 defendants in private prosecution cases were acquitted according to law.
Strengthen the protection of the defendant's right to defense and lawyers' right to practice, promote full coverage of lawyers' defense, and fully implement the legal aid system for death penalty review cases.
"Correcting unjust and wrongful cases according to law" was written into the party's third historical resolution.
Carry forward the core socialist values.
Tried the case of Zhu Zhenbiao chasing the hit-and-runner, the case of dissuading smoking in the elevator of the doctor, the case of escorting the community security to the doctor, and the case of helping the elderly with broken ribs. Faced with conflicts, right and wrong, they did not evade, be ambiguous, and not accommodate. Resolutely oppose "harmony".
Trial the case of falling to death by picking red bayberry from a tree without permission, the case of seat occupancy on the high-speed rail, and the case of escaping orders and falling injuries after eating "overlord meal", let those who are willing to take risks bear their own responsibilities, let those who are immoral and disorderly bear the consequences, and guide members of society to strengthen public Awareness, rule awareness.
In the new era, the judiciary has established divisions to stop disputes, distinguish right from wrong, abolish the turbid and exalt the clear, punish the evil and promote the good, and strive to make the law safe for the world and morality to benefit the hearts of the people.
Maintain and promote social equity.
Strengthen the uniformity of referee standards, and effectively prevent fairness and justice from being compromised due to differences in regions, urban and rural areas, and industries.
Revise the judicial interpretation to uniformly calculate the compensation for personal injury according to the standard for urban residents.
Trial cases of female employees who were fired due to pregnancy and graduates who were discriminated against in their job hunting, etc., and resolutely correct unreasonable restrictions and employment discrimination that affect equal employment.
In conjunction with the China Disabled Persons' Federation, etc., it issued opinions on strengthening the judicial protection of the disabled, and increased the guarantee for the equal participation of the disabled in social life.
Supervise and support law-based administration.
1.384 million first-instance administrative cases were concluded, and 1.074 million administrative non-litigation enforcement cases were reviewed.
Intensify the trial of cases related to the vital interests of the people, such as housing, land, and social security, and promote the resolution of the people's urgent, difficult and anxious problems.
Explore the centralized jurisdiction of administrative cases, and break the phenomenon of "home and away" in administrative litigation.
Promoting the heads of administrative agencies to appear in court to respond to lawsuits, and promote the substantive resolution of administrative disputes.
Promoting justice and building public trust through openness.
The four public platforms of trial process, court trial activities, judgment documents, and enforcement information allow judicial activities to run in the sun, so that fairness and justice can be realized in a visible way.
The more the public pays attention to the case, the more it will actively disclose it according to the law, so that the people can supervise judicial activities, and let the trial of hot cases become an open class on the rule of law shared by the whole people.
An open, dynamic, transparent and convenient judicial mechanism has been formed.
V. Significant progress has been made in the reform of the judicial system and the construction of smart courts
Implement 140 reform measures, promote the deep integration of judicial trials and modern technology, and realize the profound reshaping of the trial system and trial capabilities.
Comprehensive and supporting reforms of the judicial system were further advanced.
Comprehensively and accurately implement the judicial accountability system, and improve the judicial power operation system with clear powers and responsibilities, unified powers and responsibilities, orderly supervision, and effective constraints.
Deepen the reform of the judge quota system, and promote the dynamic adjustment of judge quotas that can be moved in and out.
Implement a mandatory search system for similar cases to promote the uniform application of laws.
Promoting the reform of the litigation system centered on trials.
Complete the pilot reform of the separation of complicated and simple civil procedures, and carry out the pilot reform of the trial-level function positioning of the four-tier courts in an orderly manner.
The system of people's assessors was improved, and people's assessors participated in 12.664 million cases.
The court organization system has become more perfect.
Deepen the reform of the circuit courts of the Supreme People's Court, and better achieve the goals of shifting the focus of the highest judicial organs downward, resolving disputes on the spot, and facilitating mass litigation.
The International Commercial Court of the Supreme People's Court was established, and the international commercial expert committee system was established.
The Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Supreme People's Court uniformly hears patent and other technological intellectual property rights and monopoly appeal cases nationwide.
The Nanjing Maritime Court and the Hainan Free Trade Port Intellectual Property Court have been added, and Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu-Chongqing financial courts have been built with high starting points and high standards. The organizational system of the people's courts is more in line with the needs of the national development strategy.
Smart courts accelerate the reform of the judicial model.
Build a smart court with online handling of all businesses, lawful disclosure of the entire process, and all-round intelligent services.
Since the prevention and control of the new crown epidemic, courts across the country have filed 29.96 million cases online, held 5.04 million court sessions, exchanged evidence 8.19 million times, executed 5.93 million cases in different places, and received 150,000 visits. ".
Smart courts have become a bright spot in China's judiciary internationally.
Internet justice creates new models and new rules.
Take the lead in promulgating the "three major rules" of online litigation, online mediation, and online operation of the people's courts.
Formulate opinions on judicial application of blockchain.
Publish opinions on the judicial application of artificial intelligence, clarifying that artificial intelligence can only assist and cannot replace judges.
China's Internet justice has moved from technology leadership to rule guidance.
6. Forging a loyal, clean and responsible court army
Strengthen political construction and strengthen political loyalty.
Persevere in using Xi Jinping's socialist ideology with Chinese characteristics in the new era to condense the heart and soul, and insist on taking the party's innovative theory as the first lesson of police officers' entry education and a compulsory course for youth theoretical arming.
Solidly carry out the theme education of "never forget the original heart, keep in mind the mission" and the study and education of party history.
Vigorously promote the people's court culture in the new era with "loyalty to the people, respect for the law and morality, fairness and integrity, uprightness, reform and innovation" as the main content.
2,363 collectives and 2,799 individuals in courts across the country were commended and rewarded by central and state agencies.
95 judges, including Li Qingjun, Hu Guoyun, Zhou Chunmei, Wei Jingjing, Yang Jun, Teng Qigang, and Bao Weizhong, died on the job. They are loyal guardians of the judicial cause of the Republic. They have defended fairness and justice with selfless dedication and even their lives.
Strengthen capacity building and improve the judicial level.
9.756 million police officers were trained online and offline.
Strengthen the training of judicial personnel in the fields of intellectual property, the Internet, finance, and foreign affairs.
Three judges of the Supreme People's Court were elected as judges of the United Nations Appeals Tribunal, the Dispute Tribunal and the International Labor Organization Administrative Tribunal respectively.
Trained 2,373 bilingual judges to meet the judicial needs of the people in ethnic minority areas.
Strengthen the construction of discipline and work style to ensure a clean judiciary.
Adhere to the blade inward, scrape the bone to treat poison, carry out in-depth education and rectification of the court team, and the court team has been tempered unprecedentedly.
Strictly implement the spirit of the eight central regulations and their implementation rules, and strengthen judicial inspections and judicial inspections.
To change the judicial style, the presidents and team members of the four levels of courts across the country went to township people's courts to stay in court to learn from the masses and help them resolve their disputes.
Strictly implement the "three regulations" to prevent judicial interference.
Severely punish judicial corruption with a zero-tolerance attitude, tighten the cage of the system, strictly enforce bans, deepen the treatment of both symptoms and root causes, and persevere in maintaining a clean atmosphere.
Accept the supervision of the National People's Congress in accordance with the law, and strictly implement the laws and resolutions formulated by the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee.
Report to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on resolving difficulties in enforcement, accept special inquiries, and report on criminal, civil, intellectual property, and foreign-related trials in the new era.
The 1,965 representative suggestions and 1,861 daily suggestions were transformed into specific measures to promote the high-quality development of court work one by one.
Invited deputies to the National People's Congress to inspect 37 batches of courts, and listened to 3,605 person-times of opinions by inviting them to attend the review committee and participate in symposiums.
Fully adopt the opinions of representatives and improve judicial policies on ensuring food and drug safety, punishing violent injuries to doctors, preventing domestic violence, and protecting commercial secrets.
Consciously accept the democratic supervision of the People's Political Consultative Conference, the democratic parties, the Federation of Industry and Commerce, and people without party affiliation.
Handled 819 CPPCC proposals and visited and received 1,211 members of the CPPCC National Committee.
Participate in the bi-weekly consultation symposium of the CPPCC National Committee to discuss good policies on improving the quality and efficiency of foreign-related law enforcement and justice, and protecting the rights and interests of minors.
Accept the legal supervision of the procuratorate in accordance with the law and jointly safeguard judicial justice.
Widely accept social supervision and respond to social concerns in a timely manner.
The new reform and development of the work of the people's courts in the new era is rooted in the fact that General Secretary Xi Jinping is the core of the Party Central Committee and the core of the whole party is at the helm. Vivid practice in the field.
Looking back on the history of the people's courts in the past five years and ten years in the new era, we firmly believe that the socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics is getting wider and wider, and the prospect of the rule of law in China is infinitely bright.
We insist on keeping upright and innovating, keeping pace with the times, and have a deeper understanding and experience of doing the work of the people's courts: we must uphold the Party's absolute leadership over judicial work; Combining governance with the rule of virtue; we must insist on the two-wheel drive of judicial system reform and the construction of smart courts; we must insist on comprehensively and strictly governing the party and courts; Serve the party and the people.
There are still some problems and difficulties in the work of the people's courts: First, there is still a gap in the level of judicial capacity, and more efforts are needed to realize the modernization of the judicial system and capacity.
Second, the comprehensive supporting reform of the judicial system is unbalanced and not in place.
The third is that the quality and efficiency of the trial and execution of some cases are not high and the effect is not good.
Fourth, the situation of building a clean and honest government and fighting corruption is still grim and complicated.
Fifth, there is a shortage of specialized personnel in some judicial fields.
2023 Job Proposals
First, guided by Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law, we will unswervingly follow the path of socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics.
Carry out the theme education deployed by the Party Central Committee in courts across the country, and use Xi Jinping's new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics to unify thinking, will, and action.
Strengthen the party's political construction in an all-round way, and resolutely maintain the core, be absolutely loyal, follow the party's command, and be brave in taking responsibility.
Adhere to the organic unity of the party's leadership, the people being the masters of the country, and the rule of law, and comprehensively build a modern socialist country on the track of the rule of law.
The second is to better coordinate development and security, and serve high-level security and high-quality development in accordance with the law.
Severely crack down on infiltration, sabotage, subversion, and separatist activities by hostile forces at home and abroad.
Promote the normalization of anti-crime and evil.
Punish crimes in areas such as food, finance, and energy resources in accordance with the law.
Increase punishment for bribery crimes.
Strengthen the protection of personal information and severely punish information cybercrime.
Earnestly implement the "two unwavering", issue opinions on optimizing the rule of law environment to promote the development and growth of the private economy, fully implement the principle of equal protection, resolutely prevent criminal intervention in economic disputes, resolutely stop illegal acts that infringe on the personality rights of entrepreneurs, and resolutely protect private enterprises. Legal property rights of businesses and entrepreneurs.
For cases of infringement of the property rights of private enterprises and the rights and interests of entrepreneurs, strengthen supervision and guidance, and resolutely correct wrong cases once they are discovered.
Improve judicial policies on property rights protection, market access, fair competition, and social credit.
Strengthen the anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition judiciary.
Serving regional coordinated development strategy implementation.
Strengthen environmental resource trials.
Build a higher level foreign-related judicial system.
Adhere to the high-quality development of high-quality judicial services, so that property rights and intellectual property rights are more judicially guaranteed, contract performance is more effective, and innovation vitality is more stimulated.
The third is to adhere to the people-centered approach, and solidly promote justice for the people and impartial justice.
Listen to the voices of the masses and continue to meet the needs of the masses for fairness and justice.
Effectively protect the legitimate rights and interests of women, children, the elderly, and the disabled.
Strengthen the protection of labor rights and interests and the protection of workers in new forms of employment.
Practice and carry forward the core socialist values.
Improve the comprehensive efficiency of the one-stop multi-dispute resolution and litigation service system.
Move towards the goal of practically solving implementation difficulties.
Do a good job in military-related rights protection work with heart and soul.
Strengthen the protection of the rights and interests of compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Promote the improvement of the public interest litigation system.
Strengthen trial supervision and guidance, strengthen judicial protection of human rights, and ensure strict and fair administration of justice.
The fourth is to deepen the reform of the judicial system and accelerate the modernization of the judicial system and judicial capacity.
Deepen the comprehensive reform of the judicial system, fully and accurately implement the judicial responsibility system, and accelerate the establishment of a fair, efficient and authoritative socialist judicial system.
Deepen the reform of the litigation system centered on trials.
Standardize the operation of judicial power and strengthen the restriction and supervision of judicial activities.
Deepen the construction of smart courts and improve the Internet judicial model with Chinese characteristics.
The fifth is to adhere to comprehensive and strict governance of the party and the courts, and strengthen the construction of the court team.
Strengthen political supervision, consolidate the results of education and rectification of the court team, and resolutely build political loyalty.
Optimize the classified management of judicial personnel, and increase the training of judicial personnel in short supply.
Support the construction of grassroots courts in old revolutionary areas, ethnic minority areas, and border areas.
We will unswervingly follow strict rules and regulations to combat corruption, and unswervingly forge an iron army of the people's courts that can bear heavy responsibilities.