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China, Hong Kong and Macau: legal resources: Legal system

Subjects: Law - Foreign Law

PCR legal system : quick links

Introduction to Legal System of China
Free resource. Public webpages on LawInfoChina website. Scroll down through geographical/historical information and you will find outline of political/legal system.
A Complete Research Guide to the Laws of the People's Republic of China (PRC)
Free resource. Also on public pages of pkulaw guide of 2003 by Wei Luo and Joan Liu
The State Council of China
Official government website, English language version.
The Legislative System of China
Free resource. From official government English language service China.org
Ministry of Justice
Link to the English pages of the official ministry website. Offers Chinese Law Search but this often seems to time out.
Supreme People's Court (China)
Official website. Link takes you to the English webpages.
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China
Official website
China Securities Regulatory Commission
Official website. English contents includes some translations for reference only

Texts on topic

The development of the Chinese legal system : change and challenges by ed. G Yu.
Call Number: China 510 Y93b
ISBN: 0415594200
Publication Date: 2011
Law and Institutions of Modern China by Sanzhu Zhu (Editor)
Call Number: China 510 Z64.8b
ISBN: 0415565456
Publication Date: 2011
4 volume work
Stumbling Towards Justice the Judicial System and Reform in Post-Mao China by Yuwen Li
Call Number: China 510 L693.7b
ISBN: 1472436059
Publication Date: 2014
China's legal system : new developments, new challenges by ed D.C. Clarke
Call Number: China 510 C592.5a
ISBN: 0521719291
Publication Date: 2008
Understanding China's legal system : essays in honor of Jerome A. Cohen by ed. CS Hsu
Call Number: China 510 C678y
ISBN: 081473653X
Publication Date: 2003

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