Maritime court (China)
Appearance
A maritime court is a court of special jurisdiction of China that deals with matters in the waters under Chinese jurisdiction.[1] In 2016, China created the International Maritime Judicial Center which will be a branch of already existing military court. The purpose for the creation was to protect the country's maritime rights and sovereignty claims.[2]
References
- ^ Finder, Susan (2016-04-05). "China's Maritime Courts: Defenders of 'Judicial Sovereignty'". The Diplomat. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- ^ Tiezzi, Shannon (2016-03-15). "China's Plan for Lawfare in the Maritime Domain". The Diplomat. Retrieved 2019-10-22.