(Selected from the translated work titled The Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China, authored by Robert Zhang and Steve Li, criminal defense lawyers registered in Shanghai, China.)
Article 29 [Criminal Solicitation] A person soliciting others to commit a crime shall be held criminally liable depending on their role in the joint crime.
Where a person solicits another person under the age of eighteen years to commit a crime, the punishment shall be aggravated.
Where the person who was solicited refrains from committing the crime solicited, the punishment for the criminal solicitor may be alleviated or mitigated.
