# LexChina - Chinese Laws Search — AI Law Search & Research Tool

> AI Law Search & Research Tool (iPhone/iPad app by 东泽 谢.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexchina-chinese-laws-search/id6767801314 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [东泽 谢](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617224438)
- Category: Utilities, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 492 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2026-07-29
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexchina-chinese-laws-search/id6767801314/reviews.md

## What is LexChina?

LexChina is your gateway to Chinese law research. Search 2,000+ current laws, regulations, and judicial interpretations with bilingual Chinese-English display. Whether you are preparing for the Chinese Bar Exam (法考), practicing law, or researching China's legal system, LexChina helps you find the right laws and understand how they apply.

Key Features

Law Search & Article Lookup
- Browse laws organized by legal domain: Constitution, Civil, Criminal, Administrative, and more
- Bilingual Chinese-English display: 197 core laws include English translations (17,870 articles)
- Full-text search matches both Chinese and English simultaneously — results show when either language matches
- Article detail view shows full text, cross-references to related provisions, and linked case references

AI Legal Advisor
- Multi-expert collaborative analysis: your question is analyzed by 36+ specialized domain experts covering civil, criminal, labor, administrative, and procedural law
- Precise legal citations: each expert analyzes relevant articles and draws conclusions grounded in statutory text, with direct citations in every response
- Case references: after each answer, the system retrieves relevant SPC cases and judicial documents, displayed as citation cards
- Multi-turn follow-up: ask follow-up questions within the same context for deeper analysis
- English input supported: questions in English are automatically translated, analyzed in Chinese, and answered in English
- Supports DeepSeek AI models. Bring your own API Key

SPC Case References
- Search 2,289 guiding cases, judgments, and judicial documents from the Supreme People's Court
- Full-text reading, personal notes (iCloud sync), and bookmarking for each document
- Notes automatically participate in AI-assisted case retrieval

Subscription Plans
- 5 free trials for new users
- 150 AI legal consultations per subscription period, auto-reset on renewal
- Unlocks custom menus and more

Privacy & Data Security
- Offline law database: bundled with the app, no internet needed for browsing
- Chat history stored locally, with optional iCloud sync
- When using your own API Key, your questions are sent only to your chosen AI provider

Terms of Use (EULA):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Privacy Policy:
https://13098806890.github.io/App-Store-pages/ChineseLawsSearch/privacy.html

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LexChina AI Pro Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| LexChina AI yearly | $119.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.18 — 2026-08-09

Faster AI consultations and a smoother reading experience:

- AI consultation cost reduced by up to 70%+ per query, with noticeably faster responses
- Multi-expert division of labor: each question is analyzed by the expert best suited to its domain, for more precise answers
- Experts now retrieve only laws from their own domain, reducing irrelevant provisions
- Long streaming answers render significantly faster — the longer the answer, the smoother the scrolling
- Legal article/case links appear sooner after each answer completes
- AI query logs now save complete content per field for easier review
- Performance improvements and bug fixes

### 1.17 — 2026-08-03

Smarter legal consultation:

- New Expert Thinking Mode with four levels (High/Medium/Low/Off) for more thorough or faster answers
- New AI Settings hub to manage thinking mode, thinking display, and query logs
- New AI query log: records time, usage, and cost per consultation; exportable and shareable
- Faster AI retrieval with more precise results
- Comprehensive law classification overhaul with clearer directory structure
- Restored standalone "Guiding Cases" tab
- Performance improvements and bug fixes

### 1.16 — 2026-07-29

No release notes.

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