Rape is a very serious criminal case and cannot be solved out of court. The crime of rape refers to the act of using violence, coercion or other means to force a woman to have sex with her against her will, or the act of deliberately having sex with a young girl under the age of 14.
Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years, life imprisonment or death:
1, rape women, rape young girls;
2. Rape women and many young girls;
3. Rape women in public places;
4. More than two people were gang-raped;
5. Causing serious injury, death or other serious consequences to the victim.
Article 236 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). Whoever rapes a woman by violence, coercion or other means shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years.
Whoever rapes a girl under the age of 14 shall be given a heavier punishment for rape.
Whoever rapes a woman or rapes a young girl under any of the following circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years, life imprisonment or death:
(a) Rape of women and young girls;
(2) raping a woman or a number of young girls;
(3) raping a woman or a young girl in public in a public place;
(four) gang rape of more than two people;
(5) raping a young girl under the age of ten or causing harm to a young girl;
(6) Causing serious injury, death or other serious consequences to the victim. Article 241 Whoever buys a trafficked woman and forcibly has sexual relations with her shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of Article 236 of this Law. Article 259 Whoever uses his power to coerce others to rape a soldier's wife shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of Article 236 of this Law. Article 300 Whoever organizes or uses a cult organization or uses superstition to rape a woman or defraud property shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of Articles 236 and 266 of this Law respectively.