China does not publish official figures on its number of executions
中国未公布执行死刑人数的数据
China is considering cutting the number of crimes which attract the death penalty, a report suggests.
一则报道暗示：中国正打算减少可判处死刑的的罪行。
The country's highest law-making body will debate a draft amendment to the criminal law next month, a report in a liberal newspaper said.
一份自由派的报纸报道说，中国的最高立法团体将在下个月讨论一份修改刑法的草案。
There are currently 68 crimes which carry the death penalty in China.
当下，中国有68种罪行可执行死刑。
The South Weekend newspaper quotes a law professor at Beijing University as saying this was unnecessary and hurt China's global image.
《南方周末》援引一位北京大学的法学教授说：这是不必要的，并且这将损害中国的国际形象。
The newspaper, based in the southern city of Guangzhou, says the draft amendment will be debated by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
这份报纸总部位于中国南部的广州市，报道称修正草案将由全国人大常务委员会成员进行讨论。
Beijing does not publish official figures on executions, but Amnesty International estimates that China executed "several thousand" people in 2009.
北京未公布死刑的官方数据，但是大赦国际（Amnesty International）估计2009年中国处死了“几千人”。
Chinese officials say the number of executions has dropped since 2007, after a change in the law meant all death sentences had to be reviewed by a higher court.
中国官方表示，执行死刑的人数自2007年开始就不断下降，法律修改后，所有的死刑都必须经过上级法院的审核。
There had previously been repeated claims of miscarriages of justice since lower courts were given the right to approve the death penalty in the 1980s.
以前曾多次出现司法不公的断言，在80年代，低级法院拥有死刑审批权。
The country's highest law-making body will debate a draft amendment to the criminal law next month, a report in a liberal newspaper said.
一份自由派的报纸报道说，中国的最高立法团体将在下个月讨论起草修改刑法。
The South Weekend newspaper quotes a law professor at Beijing University as saying this was unnecessary and hurt China's global image.
《南方周末》援引一位北京大学的法学教授说：这是不必要的，并且这将损害中国的国际形象。
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