China Law Society

Not to be confused with All China Lawyers Association.
China Law Society
中国法学会
FormationJuly 1982 (1982-07)
TypePeople's organization
HeadquartersNo. 4 Zaojun Temple, Haidian, Beijing
President
Wang Chen
Party Secretary
Wang Hongxiang
Websitewww.chinalaw.org.cn Edit this at Wikidata
China Law Society
Simplified Chinese中国法学会
Traditional Chinese中國法學會
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Fǎxuéhuì

The China Law Society is the official people's organization of Chinese legal academic professionals. It was established in 1982 and has sub-institutions of different fields of law, such as jurisprudence, constitutional law, civil law, criminal law, etc.

In 2015, the China Law Society established the Leading Group for Drafting Civil Code, led by society vice president Zhang Mingqi.[1]

List of presidents

  • Wu Xinyu (武新宇): July 1982 – November 1983
  • Zhang Youyu (张友渔): November 1983 – August 1985
  • Wang Zhongfang (王仲方): August 1985 – May 1991
  • Zou Yu (邹瑜): May 1991 – January 1997
  • Ren Jianxin (任建新): January 1997 – November 2003
  • Han Zhubin (韩杼滨): November 2003 – November 2013
  • Wang Lequan (王乐泉): November 2013 – March 2019
  • Wang Chen (王晨): March 2019 – (incumbent)

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Chinese Economy: A Bullish Outlook for 2018". China Pictorial. January 9, 2018. Retrieved 2024-02-24.