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    (1) Country(Abbr.): CHN
    (2) English Title (Full): The Supreme People's Court [China]
    (3) Chinese Title (Full): 最高人民法院 [中国]
    (4) English Title (Abbr.): SPC
    (5) Chinese Title (Abbr.): 最高法院
    (6) Content:
                  The Supreme People's Court
                         (1998.3- )
                        最高人民法院

President: Xiao Yang (1998.3- )
院长: 肖扬

Vice Presidents:
副院长:

    Liu Jiachen (1993.3- ) Luo Haocai (1993.3- ) Zhu Mingshan (1993.3- )
    刘家琛                  罗豪才                 祝铭山

    Li Guoguang (1995.12- ) Tang Dehua (1993.3- )
    李国光                  唐德华

    Jiang Xingchang (1998.12.29- )                Shen Deyong (1998.12.29- )
    姜兴长                                        沈德咏

    Cao Jianming (1999.10.31- )
    曹建明

   Established in October 1949, the Supreme People's Court is the highest judicial organ in China. It is accountable to the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee. It supervises the administration of justice by the local people's courts at different levels and by the special people's courts. The term of office of the president of the Supreme People's Court is five years, and the president can serve no more than two consecutive terms.