BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top court said it would study ways of further reducing the number of crimes punishable by death, in an effort to reform a segment of Chinese law widely criticised by international rights groups.
Activists say China uses capital punishment more than any other country, raising public concern of irreversible miscarriages of justice.
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