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| Top Legislator Li Peng on Legal System |
| China's top legislator Li Peng said that the new situation after China has become a WTO member requires earnest efforts to improve the legal system with Chinese characteristics and to accelerate the progress of promoting the rule by law. |
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| China's Supreme Procuratorate Annuls 140 Judicial Explanations |
| China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) issued a decree Monday to annul 140 judicial explanations as part of efforts to conform the country's legal system to the rules of the World Trade Organization. |
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| Chinese Villagers Actively Vote for Deputies to People's Congress |
| More than 900 residents in a small village in Chongqing Municipality elected three local legislators at the township level from four candidates Thursday in Chongqing. It marks the improvment of Chinese democracy and legal systems. |
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| Legal Aid System Benefits Thousands of People in China |
| As many as 600,000 people across the country have received assistance from the legal aid system in the past five years, Justice Minister Zhang Fusen announced Friday. |
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| China's Legislature Examines 8 Draft Laws |
| China's national legislature kicked off a five-day session Tuesday to examine eight draft laws, dealing with issues ranging from birth control to legalizing the rural land contract system already in place for 20 years. |
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| Top Legislator Calls for Sound Legal System in Rural Areas |
| China's top legislator Li Peng Thursday urged a sound legal system should be established in the countryside to promote agricultural restructuring and rural economic development. |
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| China to Raise Public Awareness of Law: Official |
| China will continue its bid to spread among its population knowledge about the law and the legal system during the first decade of this century, a senior official said Thursday. |
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| Perfecting Legal System of Marriage and Family, Promoting Social Civilization and Progress |
| The article says that the decision on the revision of the Marriage Law adopted by the 21st Session of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National People's Congress (NPC) on the afternoon of April 28 is a major legislative measure for further improving the system of marriage and family, it is a major event in the marriage, family and social life of the Chinese people. The revision and supplement made to the Marriage Law in line with this decision are necessary for guaranteeing citizens' rights and interests of marriage and family and for promoting the stability, civilization and progress of marriage, family and the whole society. |
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| Enactment of Legal Assistance Law Proposed |
| A lawmaker has proposed to the National People's Congress (NPC) that the Legal Assistance Law be enacted promptly to improve the legal assistance system. |
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| NPC Deputy on China's Socialist Legal System |
| Yang Zixuan, a deputy to the National People's Congress (NPC), said the goal to shape up a socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics will be attained before the term of the Ninth NPC expires in 2003, as was promised by NPC Standing Committee Chairman Li Peng last week. |
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| China to Promote E-commerce Legal System Construction |
| March 1 saw China's first Symposium on E-commerce Policy and Legal System held in Shanghai. The experts discussed on the healthy development of electronic network and put forward relevant substantial proposals on law making for the industry. |
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| Precautions against Corruption Deployed in China's Western Development |
| Participants in a series of anti-corruption meetings held by the procuratorate, political and law departments in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were urged to optimize the legal system in China's ambitious move of developing the vast western region. |
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