On April 18, 2016, the Supreme People's Court and the
Supreme People's Procuratorate issued Interpretations of
the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's
Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law
in Handling Cases of Bribery and Corruption (Interpretation),
which clarifies ambiguities arising from 2015 amendments to
China's Criminal Law. The Interpretation clarifies
changes concerning bribery offenses, including (i) the types of
payments that may constitute a bribe, (ii) monetary thresholds for
the seriousness of bribery offenses, (iii) circumstances in which
individuals may qualify for leniency, and (iv) ranges for the
amount of monetary penalties in bribery cases. The
Interpretation evidences a continued focus on bribery and
corruption case by China's judiciary, and also brings welcomed
clarity to recent changes to the Criminal Law. We summarize
below the key changes in the Interpretation.
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