摘要
On March 20, Southwest Branch of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission(Southwest Branch of CIETAC)was established with a formal inauguration in Chongqing.Vice-chairman of CCPIT Dong Songgen and Vice Mayor of Chongqing Municipal Government Zhou Mubing were present at the ceremony and delivered speeches.
On March 20, Southwest Branch of the China International Eco-nomic and Trade Arbitration Commission （Southwest Branch of CIETAC） was established with a formal inauguration in Chongqing. Vice-chairman of CCPIT Dong Songgen and Vice Mayor of Chongqing Municipal Government Zhou Mubing were present at the ceremony and delivered speeches. More than I00 representatives from the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Shaanxi and other places attended the opening ceremony. Vice-chairman Dong Songgen pointed out that though 50 years of unremitting efforts, CIETAC enjoys reputation at home and abroad with its independent, impartial and efficient arbitration services, and has made outstanding contributions for the development of Chinese arbitration law and underaking of China＇s arbitration with its arbitration practice and theory. As a well-known international arbitration body, CIETAC has been in forefront of the world＇s four major arbitral institutions since 1990s.
