Supreme People's Court Digital Library
Access Range: Campus Network Only
Access Address: Online Access
The Supreme People's Court Digital Library (referred to as the “Digital Library”) brings together a massive collection of legal literature resources from ancient and modern times, both domestic and international. It currently includes 207 databases, 153 million documents, 4,326 class‑hours of legal training audio‑video materials, and a total character count of 20.6 trillion Chinese characters, making it the world's largest Chinese‑language legal digital library.
The library is organized into three foundational collections and seven special‑feature zones:
Three Foundational Collections:
Chinese Legal Literature Database
Audio‑Video Resources
Case Resources
Seven Special‑Feature Zones:
Party‑Building Zone – Contains Party‑building books recommended by the Publicity Department and Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee, core Party‑building journals, and rich video resources. Includes important study materials, Party‑building books, and exhibitions on the achievements of the Centenary of the CPC. Features high‑quality video courses for Party‑building study, all of which are updated in real time and support online assessment and management of trainees’ learning progress and duration.
Chinese Legal Tradition Resources
Daily Civil Code Study
Foreign Legal Literature Database – Contains approximately 25,000 titles (nearly 150,000 volumes) of original or facsimile foreign‑language legal literature, books, and periodicals.
Legal Professionals Zone
Hong Kong & Macao Zone
Supreme Courts of the World Zone
The Case Resources area collects:
Ancient Chinese cases
Cases from the Republican era
Cases from the People's Republic of China
Representative foreign cases (including high‑profile cases such as Bush v. Gore and the O.J. Simpson trial, with original judgments and Chinese translations collected as comprehensively as possible)
