UM hosts lecture on legal system of socialism with Chinese characteristics by renowned legal scholar

The Faculty of Law (FLL) at the University of Macau (UM) hosted a lecture on 29 January featuring Prof Xu Xianming, vice chairman of the advisory committee of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, honorary president of the China Jurisprudence Institute of Law, chairman of the Teaching Steering Committee for Law Disciplines of the Ministry of Education, and a distinguished jurisprudential scholar. 

In his lecture, titled The Legal System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, Prof Xu combined academic theory with practical insights to examine the historical background, structural framework, and key features of the legal system with Chinese characteristics. He also highlighted its significance in advancing governance in accordance with the rule of law. 

Prof Xu Xianming (right) and FLL Dean Tong Io Cheng