(Group photo from the Maritime Silk Road Arbitration Salon)

On March 24, 2026, the first series in 2026 of the Maritime Silk Road Arbitration Salon was successfully held in Xiamen. Co-hosted by the CMAC Maritime Silk Road Arbitration Center, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Xiamen Sun-council, and the Xiamen Lawyers Association, and co-organized by the Xiamen Foreign-related Legal Service Collaboration Center and Xiamen Sea World, the salon also received strong support from the Xiamen Federation of Industry and Commerce, the Xiamen Modern Supply Chain Federation, and the Maritime Silk Road International Legal and Commercial Integration Service Base. Focusing on the theme of “Maritime Judicial Safeguards for International Supply Chains”, the salon offering practical advice on supply chain risk prevention through legal expertise. The salon attracted more than 50 participants from the Fujian Province, including supply chain industry entrepreneurs, legal counsels and lawyers, with lively discussion and in-depth exchanges.

(Venue of the Northeast Asia Commercial Arbitration Law Salon)

On March 25, 2026, the first series in 2026 of the Northeast Asia Commercial Arbitration Law Salon was successfully held in Dalian, with more than 40 industry representatives in attendance, including shipping entrepreneurs, lawyers, and legal counsels. Co-hosted by the CMAC Northeast Asia International Arbitration Center and the Dalian Alumni Association of Dalian Maritime University, and co-organized by the CCPIT Liaoning Sub-council and the CCPIT Dalian Sub-council, this salon focused on the theme of “Maritime Dispute Resolution and Shipbuilding Practices in the Context of the New Maritime Code”. By addressing the industrial challenges and practical needs arising from the implementation of the new Maritime Code, this salon brought together professional experts to advance the development of maritime and shipping in the Northeast Asia.