CHINA-INTERNAL: RISE IN NUMBER OF ONLINE PETITIONS
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A meeting on January 23, 2018 of the National Bureau of Letters and Visits disclosed that the number of online petitions in China increased in 2017 by 79.4%. It said the Bureau had set up a public-service lawyer system. Shu Xiaoqin, Deputy Secretary General of the State Council and Director of the State Bureau of Letters and Visits, pointed out the necessity of using big data and integrating the different channels of receiving petitions.
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