Overview of Maritime Silk Road Central Legal District FTZ Pilot Zone

The Maritime Silk Road Central Legal District FTZ Pilot Zone in the Xiamen Area of China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone is an integral part of Xiamen's citywide legal affairs space layout featuring "Two Zones, One Core, Three Belts, and Five Sectors". It aims to build itself into a digital-enabled and market-based innovative legal affairs carrier in alignment with international standards.

Distinctive Industries: International commerce and trade, maritime business, intellectual property, financial leasing, offshore trade

Major specialized clusters:

The international legal affairs cluster – an innovative operation platform for legal affairs – covers integrating legal services, legal popularization and awareness raising, IT-powered legal consultation, legal education and foreign-related legal affairs.

The intellectual property CBD, a new one-stop service landmark, is an "intellectual property +" platform combining online data for operations, legal affairs, finance and cultural creativity with an offline service hall.

Policy support

• Measures for Supporting the Development of the Maritime Silk Road Central Legal District

• Measures for Supporting the Development of the Maritime Silk Road Central Legal District FTZ Pilot Zone in Xiamen Area

• Measures for Supporting the Development of Intellectual Property Factors in Xia­men Area

• Measures of Xiamen Area Administration for Promoting Development of the High-end Modern Professional Service Industries