Deepening reform of the judiciary

To safeguard their integrity, courts and prosecutors should have power to make independent decisions in a professional system

With the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China approaching, governing the country by rule of law has become a hot topic. The question of how to further propel judicial reform and strengthen the rule of law is drawing nationwide attention.

Recently, the central government has pushed various judicial reform measures to standardize administrative procedures.