Politics · China · 9 hrs ago
China expands legal services at county-level centers
The China Law Society held a meeting in Yichun, Jiangxi, on legal service stations and expert consultations.
These stations work in local communities to help prevent and resolve disputes and provide legal advice.
The meeting said local legal societies had established stations in 2,844 of 2,849 county-level governance centers, a 99.8% presence rate.
Nationwide, the system has more than 55,000 stations, and an online platform has recorded over 28,000 legal experts.
Experts have helped resolve more than 6,600 disputes and provided legal advice to over 240,000 people.
The meeting called for stronger and more effective services at county and township level, with better coordination, more resources and greater use of technology.
A national meeting in Yichun, Jiangxi, reviewed work to expand legal service stations and legal expert consultations at grassroots level.
Legal affairs associations have established more than 55,000 grassroots service stations across China.
Stations are present in 2,844 of the country’s 2,849 county-level comprehensive governance centers, a coverage rate of 99.8%.
Legal experts have helped resolve more than 6,600 disputes and provided legal consultations to more than 240,000 people.
The meeting called for improving service quality and extending stations into more county- and township-level centers.
- Who
- China’s legal affairs associations and legal experts. Officials from the China Law Society and Jiangxi attended the meeting.
- What
- A national meeting reviewed grassroots legal service stations and legal expert consultation work.
- When
- November 6, 2026.
- Where
- Yichun, Jiangxi, China.
- Why
- To improve and expand grassroots legal services and support dispute prevention and resolution.
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A meeting on grassroots service stations and legal expert consultation work was held.
A national meeting on the work convened in Yichun, Jiangxi.
Legal experts had helped resolve more than 6,600 disputes and provided consultations to more than 240,000 people.
- Grassroots stations
- More than 55,000 nationwide
- County-level coverage
- 2,844 of 2,849 centers; 99.8%
- Experts in information database
- More than 28,000
- Disputes addressed
- More than 6,600
- People receiving consultations
- More than 240,000