On 18 May 2025, the delegation of Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) visited St. Petersburg University, the Arbitration Centre at the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (St. Petersburg) (RSPP), the St. Petersburg Bar Association and other institutions. They engaged in in-depth exchanges with Russian business and legal professionals, compared the similarities and differences between the arbitration systems and practices of the two countries, and jointly explored the latest developments in international arbitration.

Liu Xiaochun, President of the SCIA and Executive Chairman of South China International Arbitration Center (Hong Kong) (SCIAHK), presented certificates to Russian arbitrators in St. Petersburg during the meeting.