On the afternoon of Oct. 25, 2018, seven peoples of School of Humanities of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications visited Guangzhou Maritime Court(GZMC), they were Vice President Xie Yong jiang, Secretary Xiao Yimin, professor Luo Chuxiang and Xie Mingdun, associate professor Mi Tienan, doctor Ma Li and Liu Miao. Entrusted by President Ye Liudong, Chief Judge of Judicial Supervision Division and Head of Research Office Ni Xuewei received the guests.

Focusing on the practice and problems in the recognition of foreign-related commercial arbitration and enforcement, hot issues in judicial supervision on arbitration, judge Yin Zhonglie and judge assistant Deng Feifei introduced the practice of GZMC in detail. Since 1990, GZMC has reviewed 21 cases of recognition and enforcement of foreign maritime arbitration awards which has accumulated bountiful experiences for domestic judicial practice in the application of New York Convention, and it also provides first-hand information for the Supreme People’s Court to formulate the relevant judicial interpretation and guiding opinions.

The two sides also discussed the ways and means of the development of China’s arbitration, Chief Judge Ni made in-depth exchanges with the guests on many issues including pilot experiences in ad hoc arbitration of “three specifics(specific sites, specific rules and specific people)” of free trade zone, the feasibility and necessity of court’s substantive of arbitral award entity, measures to promote the internationalization of China’s arbitration system and the construction of Asia-Pacific arbitration center.

Ni also accompanied the guests visited trial service center, the technology court, executive command center, Guangzhou Maritime Judicial Base of the Supreme People’s Court, Guangzhou International Shipping Judicial Research Society and Law Branch of Guangzhou Library.