In the news: Corruption cases continue to rise, the NPC updates the civil code, and investors seek VIE clarity after the Ambow case

PRC courts heard a record number of corruption cases last year, top legislators suggested making defaming national heroes a civil offense, an SPC decision lacked detail on VIE contract enforceability, and seven new FTZs prepared to launch

13 minute readMarch 13, 2017 at 09:51 PM
By
Katherine Jo
& clp articles

The number of corruption cases heard by Chinese courts jumped by about a third last year, according to an annual report from the nation's chief justice. The country's top prosecutor

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