Major judicial numbers for 2020

5,474

pandemic-related criminal cases concluded by Chinese courts

6,443

people punished for pandemic-related crimes by courts

11,229

suspects were prosecuted for crimes related to pandemic control and economic and social development by procuratorates

Among them:

4,906

for fraud (covering 43.7%)

1,074

for obstructing official duties (covering 9.5%)

902

for purchasing, transporting and selling rare and endangered wildlife and relevant products (covering 8%)

797

for illegal hunting (covering 7.1%)

778

for producing and selling fake and inferior products (covering 6.9%)

355

for killing rare or endangered wildlife (covering 3.2%)

332

for picking quarrels and causing a disturbance (covering 3%)

226

for selling commodities with fake trademarks (covering 2%)

175

for producing and selling substandard medical equipment (covering 1.6%)

168

for covering up or concealing the proceeds of crime (covering 1.5%)

166

for illegal business operations (covering 1.5%)

136

for obstructing the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases (covering 1.2%)

1,214

for other crimes (covering 10.8 %)

3.01

million cases handled by procuratorates (down 19.4% year-on-year)

770,561

suspects approved for arrest by procuratorates (down 29.2 % year-on-year)

1,572,971

suspects prosecuted (down 13.5% year-on-year)

57,000

suspects prosecuted for serious violent crimes (down 6% year-on-year)

350,000

suspects prosecuted for frequent property-related crimes of theft, robbery (down 11% year-on-year)

142,000

suspects prosecuted for cybercrimes (up 47.9% year-on-year)

15,346

suspects prosecuted for duty crimes (down 17.4% year-on-year)

1,421

judicial personnel prosecuted for infringing on people's civil rights and impairing judicial justice (up 63.1 % year-on-year)

51,000

suspects prosecuted for damaging the ecological environment and resources (up 0.9 percent year-on-year)

41,000

suspects prosecuted for crimes of financial fraud and disruption of financial management order ( up 3.2% year-on-year)

12,000

suspects prosecuted for crimes related to infringing intellectual property rights (up 10.4 % year-on-year)

8,268

suspects prosecuted for producing and selling poisonous and harmful food, fake and substandard medicines

212,000

suspects were prosecuted for crimes related to pornography, gambling and drugs