On the morning of March 28, 2017, Dongguan circuit court of Guangzhou Maritime Court held an opening ceremony in the Administrative Committee of Dongguan Waterside Region. Zhong Jianping, Party Leadership Group Member and Vice President of Guangdong High People’s Court, Huang Wu, Deputy Chief Procurator of Guangdong People's Procuratorate, Ye Liudong, Party Leadership Group Secretary and President of Guangzhou Maritime Court, Huang Shaowen, Secretary and Secretary-General of Dongguan Standing Committee and Political and Legislative Affairs Committee, Wang Haiqing, Party Leadership Group Secretary and President of Dongguan Intermediate People’s Court, Lai Xiangdong, Party Leadership Group Secretary and Chief Procurator of Dongguan People’s Procuratorate attended the ceremony.
Dongguan Circuit Court of Guangzhou Maritime Court is set up on the third floor of Building C in the Administrative Committee of Dongguan Waterside Region. The opening ceremony indicates that Dongguan Circuit Court is officially put into operation.
President Ye Liudong stressed three requirements on the work of Dongguan Circuit Court: firstly, to vigorously serve the implementation of national strategy of "Belt and Road" and the construction of Guangdong FTZ(Free Trade Zone); Secondly, to strengthen communication with Dongguan Intermediate People’s Court, Dongguan People’s Procuratorate and other departments including the Administrative Committee of Dongguan Waterside Region; Thirdly, to strengthen investigation and research to create a replicable Dongguan mode of maritime circuit court.