China’s Arbitration Institutions Release 2022 Annual Reports

Mon, 03 Apr 2023

Categories: China Legal Trends

Contributors: CJO Staff Contributors Team

Editor: Yurou Yin 印羽柔

The four major arbitration institutions in mainland China include the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC), the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center, SHIAC), and the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), all of which have recently released arbitration statistics report for 2022.

The number of cases accepted and the amount involved

Arbitration Institutes	Case Number	Money Amount(RMB/Yuan)
CIETAC	4,086	126.9 billion
BAC	8,421	97.035 billion
SHIAC	2,576	62.876 billion
SCIA	8,280	127.261 billion

The number of cases accepted in international arbitration and the amount involved

Arbitration Institutes	Case Number	Money Amount(RMB/Yuan)
CIETAC	642	37.4 billion
BAC	221	9.612 billion
SHIAC	196	N/A
SCIA	384	42 billion

Duration of hearing arbitration cases

Arbitration Institutes	Number of Days From Registration to Conclusion	Number of Days From the Composition of the Tribunal to Conclusion
BAC	175.95	107.05
SCIA	168	89