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Word: zhengyi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...long parade of limousines and buses knifed through Peking's wintry smog just before 3 p.m. As police and soldiers kept away curious bystanders, sober-faced men and women emerged from the cars, strode through the gates of the public security compound at No. 1 Zhengyi (Justice) Road near Tian'anmen Square and entered a large, brightly lighted courtroom. After taking their seats, the 35 judges and 880 "representatives of the masses" looked on impassively as the ten defendants were led into the court by bailiffs to hear the charges against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Gang of Four on Trial | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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