Abstract: Xi Jinping’s thought of rule of law closely links trial management with judicial system reform, making trial management a bridge to connect judicial reform. It not only emphasizes the role of trial management in judicial system reform, but also highlights the important position of trial management in national governance. The essence of trial management in Xi Jinping Thought on rule of law is derived from the common characteristics of Xi Jinping Thought on rule of law. It adheres to the principles of judicial operation as the basis of argument, sticks to the people as the center, persists in the overall view of judicial responsibility, the view of judicial policy coordination and the view of judicial science and technology system as the main content, and insists on the reform and innovation of the trial management system and the solutions to the deep-seated problems in trial management practice as the breakthrough and focus. It not only responds to the practical difficulties in trial management, but also is an action guide and theoretical support for the new tasks of judicial reform, responding to the new requirements of judicial practice, and promoting the in-depth development of the trial management system in the new era.

Key words: Xi Jinping Thought on rule of law, trial management, reform of judicial system