Chinese President Urges Legal Experts to Strengthen Research & Public Awareness
President Xi Jinping has called on law societies to act as ‘bridges’ in advancing China’s rule of law, emphasizing innovation and public engagement. In a letter to the China Law Society’s ninth congress, Xi highlighted the need for stronger legal research, training, and societal compliance to support national modernization goals. 🏛️
Party Leadership & Legal Priorities
Xi, also General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, stressed upholding the Party’s leadership while addressing legal challenges. ‘Legal professionals must consolidate confidence in governance and serve broader national interests,’ he said. Chen Wenqing, a top CPC official, echoed this, urging ‘strict law enforcement’ and ‘impartial justice’ to drive progress. 💼
Awards and Next Steps
The congress recognized exemplary groups and individuals in the legal field. Wang Chen, director of the China Law Society, outlined plans to boost legal education and cross-sector collaboration. With young professionals in focus, the event underscored China’s push to align legal frameworks with its modernization vision. 🌟
