In Januaury 1996, a case of murder shocked the seat of Qiaojia County in Yunnan Province. Eight years later, in February 2004, the county town was again astir with the news that the alleged murderer Sun Wangang return...In Januaury 1996, a case of murder shocked the seat of Qiaojia County in Yunnan Province. Eight years later, in February 2004, the county town was again astir with the news that the alleged murderer Sun Wangang returned home after being acquitted of the murder charge.展开更多
In March 2004, the Second Session of the 10th National People's Congress made amendments to the country's Constitution, writing the clause that 'the state respects and protects human rights' into this ...In March 2004, the Second Session of the 10th National People's Congress made amendments to the country's Constitution, writing the clause that 'the state respects and protects human rights' into this fundamental law. This marked a new stage of development of human rights in China. President of the Supreme People's Court and Chief Jus- tice Xiao Yang granted an interview to our staff reporter, reviewing how China has in recent years protected human rights in the administration of justice.展开更多
文摘In Januaury 1996, a case of murder shocked the seat of Qiaojia County in Yunnan Province. Eight years later, in February 2004, the county town was again astir with the news that the alleged murderer Sun Wangang returned home after being acquitted of the murder charge.
文摘In March 2004, the Second Session of the 10th National People's Congress made amendments to the country's Constitution, writing the clause that 'the state respects and protects human rights' into this fundamental law. This marked a new stage of development of human rights in China. President of the Supreme People's Court and Chief Jus- tice Xiao Yang granted an interview to our staff reporter, reviewing how China has in recent years protected human rights in the administration of justice.
