Justice on horseback: bringing the court to Xinjiang's herders

By Li Peixuan and Cao Yin | chinadaily.com.cn
Updated: 05:32 PM (GMT+8) Nov 16, 2025

In China, justice knows no bounds. In Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, judges ride on horseback to set up courtrooms on the grasslands, ensuring herders have access to legal services right where they live. Simple setups, profound impact — demonstrating deep care for the herding community.

Qi Xinran contributed to this story.

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