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China Compliance Update: Anti-Corruption — Summer 2026
Chinese authorities issued the first major update to criminal bribery laws in a decade, lowered thresholds for private-sector corruption crimes, and maintained aggressive enforcement against both bribe givers and receivers. Three senior officials faced prosecution in the first half of 2026, with investigations reaching back decades and emphasizing "family-style corruption" involving relatives who exploited officials' influence for personal gain.
China Criminal
AP
Arnold & Porter
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私募基金职务侵占案中的法律问题探讨——私募基金合规与风险防范实务探究系列③
近日,中国证监会严肃查处了私募基金玖瀛资产、腾创投资违法违规案件,暴露出部分私募机构在资金运作、关联交易及投资者权益保护方面的严重缺陷;上月初,国务院办公厅印发《关于加强监管防范风险促进私募投资基金高质量发展的指导意见》,从顶层设计上强化了私募基金监管框架A
China Finance
AB
AnJie Broad Law Firm
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China Compliance Update: Life Sciences — Summer 2026
China's regulators intensified anti-corruption enforcement in the life sciences sector during the first half of 2026, introducing stricter oversight of medical data security, sales representatives, and public procurement processes. New administrative measures and judicial interpretations have lowered thresholds for criminal liability while expanding corporate accountability for employee misconduct.
China Government
AP
Arnold & Porter
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China Compliance Update: Anti-Corruption — Summer 2026
Chinese authorities issued the first major update to criminal bribery laws in a decade, lowered thresholds for private-sector corruption crimes, and maintained aggressive enforcement against both bribe givers and receivers. Three senior officials faced prosecution in the first half of 2026, with investigations reaching back decades and emphasizing "family-style corruption" involving relatives who exploited officials' influence for personal gain.
China Criminal
AP
Arnold & Porter
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以有效辩护案例谈刑事辩护中侦查思维的实务价值
Criminal defense requires more than reviewing case files—it demands investigative thinking to uncover missing evidence, challenge prosecution narratives, and reconstruct facts. This article examines how defense attorneys can apply investigative methods within legal boundaries to identify evidentiary gaps, trace evidence origins, and transform doubts into actionable defense strategies that may overturn wrongful convictions.
China Criminal
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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China’s First Copyright Dispute Over An AI-Generated Short Drama Clarifies The Legal Boundaries Of Creation And Use
China's Huangpu District People's Court has issued a landmark ruling in the country's first criminal case involving AI-generated short drama copyright infringement. The case examines whether AI-created content can receive copyright protection and establishes legal boundaries for creators using artificial intelligence tools. Two defendants faced prosecution for unauthorized recording and distribution of over 1,700 AI-generated short dramas, raising critical questions about originality, authorship, and crimin
China IP
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Rouse
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以有效辩护案例谈刑事辩护中侦查思维的实务价值
Criminal defense requires more than reviewing case files—it demands investigative thinking to uncover missing evidence, challenge prosecution narratives, and reconstruct facts. This article examines how defense attorneys can apply investigative methods within legal boundaries to identify evidentiary gaps, trace evidence origins, and transform doubts into actionable defense strategies that may overturn wrongful convictions.
China Criminal
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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