On January 27, the Shanghai High People's Court (hereinafter referred to as SHPC) held a meeting on the comprehensive and strict governance of the Party, construction of honest administration of Party style, and anti-corruption efforts in the city's courts. The meeting focused on thoroughly studying the important speech by the general secretary Xi Jinping at the 4th Plenary Session of the 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China, and implementing the spirit of it and the Fourth Plenary Session of the 12th Shanghai Municipal Discipline Inspection Commission of the Communist Party of China. It also outlined plans for the comprehensive and strict governance of the Party in 2025. Jia Yu, secretary of the Party Leadership Group and President of the SHPC, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Participants included members of the leadership teams from the SHPC and intermediate people's courts, court leaders, bureau-level officials, members of leadership teams of district courts and the Shanghai Railway Transportation Court, heads of various departments of the Shanghai High People¡¯s Court, and officials in charge of supervision and discipline inspection in each court.

Jia Yu, the secretary of the Party Leadership Group and president of the SHPC, reviewed the work on the construction of honest administration of Party style and anti-corruption efforts in the city's courts in 2024 and analyzed the current situation of honest administration of Party style in the courts. President Jia Yu called on all courts in the city to thoroughly study and implement the important speech of the general secretary Xi Jinping, and to unswervingly advance the comprehensive and strict governance of the Party, in order to effectively carry out the construction of honest administration of Party style and anti-corruption in 2025. He called for a profound understanding of the new situation in the anti-corruption struggle, a firm commitment to the ideological and practical consciousness of self-revolution, and an unwavering adherence to the principle of strictness to the end. He emphasized the need to profoundly grasp the new requirements of comprehensive and strict governance of the Party in the new era and to persist in promoting both symptomatic and root cause treatment, and systematic treatment, with a reform-minded spirit. It is essential to adhere to a problem-oriented approach and win the tough, protracted and overall battle against corruption. Faced with issues such as ¡°internal personnel corrupting Party members by luring them¡±, violations of discipline despite prohibitions, multi-level involvement in illegal activities, and recurrence of problems, it is crucial to carry forward the spirit of struggle and make in-depth and practical efforts to promote reform and governance through cases. We must closely focus on the modernization of judicial work and take the lead in comprehensively and strictly governing the Party. Political supervision shall be closely integrated with judicial inspection and district committee inspection to deepen and solidify political oversight. Moreover, continuously consolidate and deepen the outcomes of Party discipline education, integrating discipline education into daily routines and making it a regular practice. Adhere to promote both symptomatic and root cause treatment, strengthen constraints and supervision, and actively advance big data supervision. Last but not least, highlight the role of ¡°key few¡±, insist on making good use of the ¡°responsibility list, problem list, and task list¡±, and fully implement the main responsibility.

Lu Weimin, deputy secretary of the Party Leadership Group and vice president of the SHPC, presided over the seminar. Zhao Jieying, member of the Party Leadership Group of SHPC and Chief Inspector of the Discipline Inspection and Supervision Office of SHPC stationed by the Shanghai Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision, conveyed the relevant meeting spirit, reported on the handling of clues of disciplinary violations in the city¡¯s courts in 2024, and outlined the key points of discipline inspection and supervision work for 2025.