In 2023, under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the Aviation Law Research Society will fully implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, conscientiously study Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law, actively participate in the party building activities and learning activities organized by the Shanghai Law Society, gather the advantages of all parties in production, education and research, continue to promote the construction of think tanks and academic research, and help the development and application of aviation law.
1. Main academic activities
1. On March 4, 2023, the 7th Shanghai International Aviation Law Forum, co-sponsored by the Shanghai Law Society, the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center) and the East China University of Political Science and Law, and co-organized by the Aviation Law Research Society of the Shanghai Law Society, the Arbitration Law Research Society of the Shanghai Law Society, the Law Committee of the China Civil Airports Association, the School of International Law of East China University of Political Science and Law, the Shanghai General Aviation Industry Association and the Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court, was successfully held at the Shanghai International Dispute Resolution Center. The forum was strongly supported by Hongqiao Airport Economic Park, Changning District, Shanghai and the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
Guo Junxiu, President of the Air Law Research Association, Wang Weijun, Director of the Air Law Research Association and Secretary-General of the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center), Liu Shaojie, Vice President of the Aviation Law Research Association, Ye Qing, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and President of East China University of Political Science and Law, Meng Qingfen, Director of the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, and Zhou Ying, Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai General Aviation Industry Association, delivered opening speeches respectively.
The forum mainly focused on three topics: "Towards a New Era: Legal Guarantee for the Development of General Aviation Industry", "Opening a New Chapter: Thinking on the Rule of Law in the Construction of Civil Aviation Airports", and "Looking Forward to New Trends: Aviation Environmental Protection, Passenger Rights Protection and Aviation Arbitration". Dong Wenjun, R&D Manager of Advanced Cockpit of Shanghai Volant Aviation Technology Co., Ltd., Wu Zhizhi, Deputy Director of the General Aviation Department of the East China Regional Administration of Civil Aviation of China, Li Zhihong, Director of the Aviation Law Research Association and Partner of Beijing Renren Desay (Shanghai) Law Firm, Associate Professor Yu Dan, Director of the Aviation Law Research Association and Head of the Institute of Air Law, School of International Law, East China University of Political Science and Law, Yin Junwu, Director of the Management Committee of Ezhou Airport Economic Zone, Chen Xiangdong, Manager of the Forensic Audit Department of Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd., Zhu Zhu, Deputy Director of the Legal and Board Affairs Department of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Co., Ltd., Zhao Jinsong, Head of the International Aviation Law Research Department of the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Li Ningning, Deputy General Manager of the Legal Department of Capital Airport Co., Ltd., Steven Truxal, Director and Professor of the International Center for Air and Space Law at Leiden University in the Netherlands, Professor of the University of Paris-Saclay and Chairman of the Academic Committee of the European Air Law Association, Wansan Truxal, Professor of the University of Paris-Saclay and Chairman of the Academic Committee of the European Air Law Association. Vincent Correia, Andrea Trimarchi, Research Fellow at the Centre for Air, Space and Cyber Law at the University of Cologne, Germany, and Paul Jebely, Founder and President of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation, spoke at the conference. More than 70 experts and scholars from academia, practice and industry attended the forum, and the live broadcast of the forum was watched by about 7,000 people.
2. On May 18, 2023, the inauguration ceremony of the "Aviation Case Trial Station" of the Shanghai Changning District People's Court and the seminar on the intensive and professional trial of aviation cases in the context of building a world-class international shipping center were held. Jia Yu, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and President of the Shanghai Higher People's Court, and Zhang Wei, Secretary of the Party Committee and District Mayor of Changning District, Shanghai, jointly unveiled the "Aviation Case Trial Station". The "Aviation Case Trial Station" of Shanghai Changning District People's Court was officially established and settled in Hongqiao Airport Economic Park, building the first one-stop aviation dispute resolution platform in China together with the Aviation Dispute Mediation Center and the Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court. The Aviation Law Research Association of Shanghai Law Society, Shanghai Changning District People's Court, Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center), East China University of Political Science and Law, and China Air Transport Association jointly signed the "Memorandum of Cooperation on Jointly Building a One-stop Multiple Dispute Resolution Mechanism for Aviation Disputes" to explore the formation of a diversified aviation dispute resolution mechanism and a cooperation and exchange platform for the construction of aviation rule of law, integrating judicial guidance, litigation and mediation, adjudication and adjudication linkage, and industry coordination, so as to resolve conflicts and disputes in the aviation field efficiently, conveniently and prudently.
At the same time, East China University of Political Science and Law and Shanghai Changning District People's Court jointly held the "Seminar on Intensive and Professional Trial of Aviation Cases in the Context of Building a World-class International Shipping Center", aiming to deepen the consensus of the theoretical and practical circles, unite the joint efforts of all parties, and create a highland of aviation rule of law. Sun Peijiang, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and President of Shanghai Changning District People's Court, delivered a speech and issued letters of appointment to the first batch of experts of the "One-stop Expert Think Tank for Aviation Dispute Resolution". Eight experts and scholars from the theoretical and practical circles of aviation law, including Guo Junxiu, President of the Aviation Law Research Association, exchanged views and spoke from the dimensions of professional resolution of aviation disputes, docking of aviation arbitration and litigation, and cultivation of aviation legal talents. More than 150 representatives from the court system, the legal industry, the civil aviation industry, universities and scientific research institutions attended the meeting.
3. From June 17 to 18, 2023, the "2023 Annual Conference of the Aviation Law Research Society of the China Law Society and the Forum on 'Great Changes Unseen in a Century and the Modernization of Aviation Rule of Law'" was held in Nanjing, sponsored by the Aviation Law Research Society of the China Law Society, the Legal Working Committee of the China Air Transport Association and the Legal Professional Committee of the China Civil Airports Association, undertaken by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and co-organized by the Institute of Air Law and Space Law of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Guo Junxiu, President of the Aviation Law Research Association and President of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society, attended the meeting and made a work report, and Yuan Faqiang, vice president and secretary general of the Aviation Law Research Association, and a number of directors and members of the Aviation Law Research Association went to Nanjing to attend the meeting.
The opening ceremony was presided over by Zhang Weimin, vice president of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society. Wang Liming, vice president of the China Law Society, attended the opening ceremony online and delivered a speech. Zhou Jiye, former vice chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of the Jiangsu Provincial Law Society, Liu He, director of the Policy, Regulation and Judicial Regulation Division of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Sun Defu, deputy secretary-general of the China Civil Airports Association, Lv Yanfang, director general of the Legal Affairs Committee of the China Air Transport Association, Lin Yi, member of the Party Committee and deputy general manager of China Eastern Airlines Jiangsu Co., Ltd., and Huang Zhiqiu, vice president of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, delivered speeches. The participants carried out academic exchanges on topics such as "the construction of a civil aviation power and the modernization of aviation rule of law", "legal issues of the industrialization development of domestic large aircraft", "overall promotion of domestic and foreign-related rule of law in aviation", "legal guarantee of aviation safety", "opportunities and challenges of airport rule of law construction under the new changes" and "aviation dispute resolution". More than 300 aviation law experts, scholars, aviation legal practitioners and students from various colleges and universities, scientific research institutes, legislatures, judicial institutions, government agencies and legal practice departments across the country attended the annual meeting.
4. On October 28, 2023, the inaugural meeting of the Aviation Law Research Association of Sichuan Law Society and the academic seminar on "Civil Aviation Law and Civil Aviation Industry Governance" were successfully held in Guanghan, Sichuan. More than 110 scholars and industry experts from the national civil aviation system, scientific research institutes, political and legal systems, aviation enterprises, enterprises and institutions attended the inauguration ceremony.
Guo Junxiu, President of the Aviation Law Research Association and President of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society, Xu Jian, member of the Party Group and full-time vice president of the Sichuan Law Society, and other leaders attended the meeting to congratulate and deliver speeches. President Guo Junxiu pointed out in his speech that the establishment of the research society is an important measure to implement Xi Jinping's thought on the rule of law and promote the construction of the rule of law in Sichuan civil aviation, and hopes that the research society will strengthen political guidance in the next step, continue to promote the construction of the research society, highlight the characteristics of aviation, contribute special strength to the economic and social development of the province and the construction of the rule of law, adhere to the awareness of problems, and provide the "Sichuan plan" for the development of aviation law in the mainland. Xu Jian, full-time vice president, read out the decision of the Sichuan Provincial Law Society on agreeing to the establishment of the Aviation Law Research Association, and hoped in his speech that the research society would strengthen political guidance and play a fundamental and leading role in building an aviation power and serving local economic and social development.
At the meeting, Huang Jiefang, former director of the ICAO Bureau of Legal Affairs and External Relations and the first "Zhou Kunsheng Chair Professor" of Wuhan University Law School, was hired as honorary president, and Guo Rengang, vice president of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society, member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Civil Aviation Flight University of China, and dean of the Ombudsman Training College, was elected president. The General Assembly also elected the Executive Vice President, Vice President and Secretary-General. Professor Zuo Weimin, Dean of the Law School of Sichuan University, and other experts and scholars were hired as expert consultants of the research society.
In the academic seminar session of "Civil Aviation Law and Civil Aviation Industry Governance", Liu He, Director of the Department of Policies and Regulations of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Li Yaning, Researcher of the China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology, Guo Rengang, President of the Aviation Law Research Association of Sichuan Law Society, and Nie Ying, Chairman of Beijing Hengli Management Consulting Co., Ltd., respectively reported on the topics of "Introduction to the Revision of the Civil Aviation Law", "Domestic Legislative Transformation of Civil Aviation International Conventions", "China's Civil Aviation Regulatory System" and "The Impact of Local Legislation on the Civil Aviation Industry". Professor Huang Jiefang of Wuhan University Law School, Zhao Jinsong, Researcher of the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Associate Professor Wang Xuelin of the Civil Aviation Flight University of China, and Gao Feng Arbitrator of the Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court had a discussion.
5. On November 25, 2023, the "2023 Shanghai Arbitration Week" Aviation Theme Sub-forum, sponsored by the Aviation Law Research Association of Shanghai Law Society, Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Justice, Shanghai Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Shanghai Arbitration Association, and organized by Beijing Renren Desay (Shanghai) Law Firm and Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court, was successfully held in Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court. With the theme of "Dispute Resolution of Aircraft Leasing Contracts", the sub-forum invited nearly 50 representatives from air transport enterprises, aviation financial institutions, relevant associations, universities, law firms and dispute resolution institutions to participate. Many experts and aviation legal practitioners from Beijing, Wuhan, Shenzhen and other cities participated online. Guo Junxiu, President of the Air Law Research Institute, attended the meeting online and delivered a speech.
Wang Ge, Vice President of Shanghai Changning District Legal Service Association, Li Zhihong, Partner of Beijing Renren Desay (Shanghai) Law Firm, Gao Feng, Senior Aviation Law Expert, Ding Ning, Judge of the Special Collegial Panel for Aviation Cases of the Civil Trial Division of Changning District People's Court, Yu Dan, Associate Professor of the School of International Law of East China University of Political Science and Law, Zhao Jin, Deputy Director of the Legal and Compliance Department of China Eastern Airlines Group Co., Ltd., Shen Huihua, General Manager of the Internal Control and Compliance Department of ABC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., and Xu Suosheng, Director of the Cooperation and Development Department of the Shanghai International Arbitration Center, participated in the discussion and speeches. Zhang Weimin, Vice President of the Aviation Law Research Association of China Law Society, Nie Ying, Director of Beijing Hengli Daotong Think Tank, Xu Li, Director of the Legal Working Committee of China Air Transport Association, Sang Yu, Deputy General Manager of the Aviation Legal Affairs Department of Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., He Dawei, Deputy Secretary-General of the Aviation Law Research Association, Shen Xiaojun, Associate Professor of the Law School of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and other guests discussed the "Legal Risks of Aircraft Leasing Contracts and Their Prevention". Yang Guang, Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center), made a summary of the seminar on behalf of the organizers.
6. On November 26, 2023, the First Air Silk Road Legal Forum and the 8th Shanghai International Aviation Law Forum were co-organized by the Shanghai Law Society, the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center), the East China University of Political Science and Law, and the Aviation Law Research Society of the China Law Society, and co-organized by the Aviation Law Research Society of the Shanghai Law Society, the Arbitration Law Research Society of the Shanghai Law Society, the School of International Law of East China University of Political Science and Law, and the Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court Held in Shanghai. The forum was co-sponsored by the Legal Committee of the China Air Transport Association, the Legal Committee of the Civil Airports Association of China, the Legal Professional Committee of the Silk Road Planning and Research Center of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Hongqiao Airport Economic Park of Changning District, Shanghai, the Shanghai General Aviation Industry Association, the Shanghai Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the Royal Aeronautical Society China Representative Office, the European Society of Air Law, the International Research Center for Air Law and Space Law at Leiden University, and the Research Center for Air Law and Space Law at McGill University.
Zhou Minhao, President of the Shanghai Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Director of the Shanghai International Arbitration Center, Wu Jianyong, Director of the Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Justice, Wan Xiangdong, Director of the East China Administration of Civil Aviation of China, Guo Junxiu, President of the Aviation Law Research Association and President of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society, Sun Peijiang, President of the Shanghai Changning District People's Court, Zhang Hua, Director of the Legal Work Committee of the China Air Transport Association, and Zhou Lizhi, Vice President of East China University of Political Science and Law, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. Xie Xingquan, Vice President of IATA North Asia, delivered a speech online.
The forum mainly focused on the establishment of the "Air Silk Road" Investment and Trade Dispute Resolution Center, the issuance of the first "Aviation Arbitration Rules" and the "Air Silk Road" aviation investment and trade risk prevention and dispute resolution issues. Zhou Minhao and Wan Xiangdong presented certificates to the first batch of legal experts of the Air Silk Road Investment and Trade Dispute Settlement Center including Chen Weihua. Zhao Jinsong, Deputy Director and Associate Researcher of the International Aviation Law Research Department of the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, presided over the release of the Annual Observation on International Aviation Law 2023. Fang Ruifeng, Deputy Director of the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Chen Yundong, Vice President of the China Society of International Economic Law, Cao Jing, Deputy Director of the Legal Department of COMAC Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Yu Dan, Associate Professor of the School of International Law of East China University of Political Science and Law, Gao Feng, Arbitrator of the Shanghai International Arbitration Center, and Ye Meng, Senior Manager of Litigation and Arbitration of the Legal and Compliance Department of China Eastern Airlines Group, jointly exchanged views on the "Air Silk Road" aviation investment and trade risk prevention and dispute resolution topics. More than 150 representatives from civil aviation administrations, aviation industry associations, Chinese and foreign aviation enterprises, university research institutions, and law firms attended the forum offline, and more than 21,000 people watched the forum through online live broadcast.
2. Major academic achievements
(1) Research on the subject
1. Yu Dan (Director of the Research Association): "Research on Product Liability System to Promote the Development of Aviation Manufacturing Industry", Shanghai Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project, completed.
(2) Participation in legislation
On November 8, 2023, the Civil Aviation Administration of China solicited legislative proposals for the legislative project of rules and regulations in the field of civil aviation in 2024 and the revision and repeal of current civil aviation laws and regulations.
(3) Publish papers
1. Guan Jianqiang and Chen Shiqi (members of the Research Association): "Regulatory Status, Challenges and Prospects of Sustainable Aviation Fuel", Journal of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Social Science Edition) (CSSCI Extended Edition), No. 6, 2023.
2. Wang Weijun (Director of the Research Society) and Fan Jiayu (Member of the Research Society): "Fang Xingshi: A Preliminary Study and Prospect of the Operation of the Aviation Arbitration Mechanism", Frontiers of Law, Vol. 1, 2023 (Aviation Law Research Collection).
3. Li Zhihong (Director of the Research Society): "A Review of the Latest Cases on the "Lien" of Civil Aircraft", Annual Observation of International Air Law (2023), edited by the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Civil Aviation Publishing House of China, November 2023.
4. Wu Jianduan (member of the Research Society): "Historical Review, Legal Analysis and Cultural Exploration of "Machine Trouble", Annual Observation of International Aviation Law (2023), edited by the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Civil Aviation Publishing House of China, November 2023.
5.郑派（研究会副秘书长）、谢泞泽：“The Applicability Issues of the 1999 Montreal Convention in Chinese Courts”，Issues in Aviation Law & Policy，Vol. 22，No. 2，2023.
6.郑派（研究会副秘书长）、谢泞泽：“China’s First One-Stop Aviation Dispute Resolution Platform in Shanghai：Recent Development”，Air & Space Law，Vol. 48，No. 4/5，2023.
7.郑派（研究会副秘书长）：“Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZs)”，Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Aviation Law，Edward Elgar Publishing，2023.
8. Jin Zhe (member of the Research Society): "The Current Situation and Risk Response of Aircraft Lessor Insurance Claims in the Context of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict", Annual Observation of International Air Law (2023), edited by the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Civil Aviation Publishing House of China, November 2023.
9. Zhang Zheng (member of the research society), "Evaluation and Analysis of International Aviation Carbon Offset and Emission Reduction Plans under the Multilateral Climate Governance System", Frontiers of Law, Vol. 1, 2023 (Aviation Law Research Collection).
10. Yan Zhenfeng (member of the research group), "The Impact of Airline Bankruptcy Reorganization on Aircraft Leasing Contracts", Frontiers of Law, Vol. 1, 2023 (Aviation Law Research Collection).
11. Yan Zhenfeng (member of the research society) and Ma Ruixin, "Legal Research on Airworthiness Management of Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing Aircraft", Frontiers of Law, Vol. 1, 2023 (Aviation Law Research Collection).
12. Liu Hui (member of the Research Society): "The Development Trends of Unmanned Aircraft Service Provision System in Typical Countries and Regions in the World", Frontiers of Law, Volume 1, 2023 (Aviation Law Research Collection).
3. Talent training
1. In order to implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important instructions on strengthening the cultivation of legal talents and contribute to the strategy of building a strong civil aviation country, China Eastern Airlines launched the China Eastern Legal Talent Pool (Xiaku) project in 2021 and launched the first phase of the domestic training stage of the talent pool in 2023.
Guo Junxiu, President of the Air Law Research Association and General Counsel of China Eastern Airlines Group Co., Ltd., personally guided the project, and some directors and representatives of member units of the Research Society participated in the project, and leaders, experts and scholars from the Department of Policies and Regulations of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration, the East China Administration of Civil Aviation, the Shanghai Changning District People's Court, the Shanghai International Arbitration Center, COSCO Shipping, Sinar Mas Group, Ctrip and other institutions supported the project through special lectures and on-site exchanges.
After completing three intensive training sessions at Xiamen University, Fudan University and Shanghai International Aviation Arbitration Court, the trainees submitted a total of 40 research papers, covering domestic and foreign legal hotspots and legal difficulties encountered in practical work. After internal review, 8 excellent papers, 12 excellent papers and 20 good papers were selected. At present, the relevant papers are being published through WeChat public accounts such as "Rule of Law", "China Eastern Airlines Management", and "Aviation Law Research Association of China Law Society".
The China Eastern Airlines Rule of Law Talent Pool (Database) project has been included in the excellent cases of relevant topics by the SASAC, and will be introduced in the SASAC Rule of Law Lecture Hall, and the content of the subject will be distributed to central enterprises, local SASAC and state-owned enterprises.
2. From May 11 to May 14, 2023, the 14th "Leiden-Serling" International Air Law Moot Court Competition, hosted by the International Research Center for Air and Space Law (IIASL) of Leiden University in the Netherlands, was successfully held in Leiden, the Netherlands. The team of East China University of Political Science and Law successfully advanced to the international semi-finals with the "runner-up" result in the China selection competition, and also won the "Best Written Pleadings Award of the Opposing Party", "Outstanding Oral Defense Award of the Positive Side" and "Outstanding Oral Defense Award of the Opposing Party" in the China Selection Competition. In the international competition, the team of East China University of Political Science and Law prepared well and performed well, winning the "second place in the world in the oral defense of the opposing party" and the "third place in the world in the square pleading", and won the "third place in the world in the total score of the opposing party" and "the fifth place in the world in the total score of the positive side". For the first time, he won the second place in the world in the oral defense, continuing to refresh the best result in the history of participating in the event.
The International Air Law Moot Court Competition is the most influential international moot court competition in the field of international air law, and it is currently the only world-class air law moot court competition. The competition was established on the recommendation of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, and is held annually. At present, it has successfully held 14 international competitions, and there are domestic trials in China and India. The China Selection Competition is jointly sponsored by the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society and the China University of Political Science and Law, and the contact point for the China Selection Competition is located in East China University of Political Science and Law. The fifteenth edition of the competition is scheduled to be held in Mexico City, Mexico, in April 2024. The International Aviation Law Moot Court Competition not only provides students of East China University of Political Science and Law with the opportunity to learn international law knowledge, improve their professional English skills and carry out teamwork, but also brings new concepts and methods to the teaching and research of international aviation law and the cultivation of foreign-related legal talents.
3. On October 19, 2023, Mr. Li Zhihong, partner and head of the aviation team of Beijing Renren Desay (Shanghai) Law Firm (director of the research association), was invited to give a special lecture on "How to Learn Aviation Law" at the Law School of Civil Aviation University of China. The lecture was presided over by Dr. Sun Xu, a young teacher of the School of Law of Civil Aviation University of China, with a discussion by Assistant Professor Huang Ruqing, and attended by all the 2022 and 2023 master's students of the School of Law.
4. Zhang Zheng (member of the Research Society) and Zheng Pai (Deputy Secretary-General of the Research Society) co-authored and published "Reflections on the Demand for Foreign-related Legal Talent Training in Civil Aviation", in Li Weifang, ed., Research on Frontier Issues of Foreign-related Rule of Law, Shanghai People's Publishing House, August 2023. During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, the construction of a civil aviation power in mainland China has entered a new stage, and a large number of foreign-related civil aviation legal talents are urgently needed to help mainland civil aviation accelerate the transformation to high-quality development. The international, transnational and cutting-edge nature of the civil aviation industry and aviation law determines that the overall demand for foreign-related legal talents in civil aviation is not only comprehensive, cross-industry and cross-legal department foreign-related legal talents, but also high-quality and high-level foreign-related legal talents, especially taking into account the international training needs of the international civil aviation legal system for civil aviation foreign-related legal talents, and the interprofessional training needs of the international civil aviation safety management system for civil aviation foreign-related legal talents. and the compound training needs of international aviation legal practice for foreign-related legal talents in civil aviation. With the rapid development of the civil aviation industry and the continuous growth of the demand for civil aviation talents, the cultivation of foreign-related legal talents in civil aviation especially needs to be promoted by the exchange of experience and joint efforts of universities, enterprises, government agencies and all walks of life.
5. Yu Dan (director of the research society), Zheng Pai (deputy secretary general of the research society) and other doctoral students, Master's degree students have written and published papers on air law, "Analysis of the New Regulations on the Investigation of Civil Aircraft Incidents in the Mainland", "On the Obligation of Negotiation in Dispute Settlement under International Air Treaties", "The Evolution and Enlightenment of the Ownership and Control Clauses in Air Transport Agreements", "Analysis of the New Regulations of the European Union on Promoting Fair Competition in the Aviation Industry", "New Development of the Identification of "Accidents" in International Air Passenger Transportation, "The Identification of "Accidents" in Air Passenger Transport from the Perspective of Recent Cases in China, "On the Determination of "International Carriage" in the Convention on the Liability of International Air Carriers", Recent Development and Enlightenment of the Determination of Moral Damages under the Montreal Convention", "Determination and Enlightenment of Liability for Damage to Baggage Transported by International Air Passengers", "Rethinking the Scope of "Forum" in the Jurisdiction Rules of the Convention on Private Aviation Law, Application of the Principle of Forum Non Conveniens in the Context of the Construction of an Aviation Manufacturing Power in the Mainland, Rethinking the Domestic Application of the Time Limit Rules in the Montreal Convention, The Role of Aircraft Airworthiness Standards in the Determination of Product Defects" Conflict Norms of Aviation Product Liability: The U.S. Experience and the Continental Approach", Recent Developments in EU Civil Aviation Cybersecurity Protection Legislation, and the English paper "The New Unmanned Aircraft Flight Management Regulation in China" and the report of the Shanghai International Aviation Law Forum in English "Report on the Seventh Shanghai International Air". Law Forum Held at the Shanghai International Dispute Resolution Centre (Shanghai, China) on 4 March 2023" and more than 20 articles, published in the Shanghai Law Society's Frontiers of Law 2023 Volume 1 (Aviation Law Research Collection), Civil Aviation Administration of China's International Cooperation Service Center Annual Observation on International Aviation Law (2023) and The Aviation and Space Journal, among others.
Among them, Song Shangcong, a doctoral student at East China University of Political Science and Law, won the "First Prize" of the "Youth Aviation Law Paper Award" at the 2023 Annual Conference of the Aviation Law Research Association of the China Law Society, and the "Third Prize" for the thesis "Recent Development and Enlightenment of the "Extraordinary Situation" Defense under the EU Regulation 261/2004" by Yang Xiuqi, a master's student, and Zhu Jiaqi, a master's student, won the "Third Prize" for her paper "Analysis of the "Operational Restriction Rules" in the New EU Airport Noise Control Regulations". Pan Kai, a master's student at East China University of Political Science and Law, won the "Second Prize" of the 2022 "Galaxy Sailing" International Aviation Law Young Scholars Forum by the International Cooperation Service Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, and Xie Luze, a master's student, won the "Excellence Award" for his paper "International Law Issues in the Interception of Civil Aircraft".
Fourth, the work of party building
1. On January 4, 2023, after the issuance of the Notice on Soliciting Opinions on the 2022 Democratic Life Meeting of the Party Group of the Shanghai Law Society, the Aviation Law Research Association actively studied and gave feedback on relevant materials.
2. On February 20, 2023, Guo Junxiu, President of the Air Law Research Association, and Yuan Faqiang, Vice President and Secretary-General of the Air Law Research Association, convened the Secretariat of the Air Law Research Society to arrange the party building, academic and other related work of the Air Law Research Society in 2023.
3. On May 6, 2023, Guo Junxiu, President of the Aviation Law Research Association, held a special president's office meeting to collectively study Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law and the important expositions on the construction of the rule of law in the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and remobilize and redeploy the work of the 2023 Research Society. Ma Yi and Yan Kerong, vice presidents of the Research Association, and representatives of member units such as Ren Yi, vice president of Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People's Court, Chen Yuqi, president of the Commercial Trial Division of Shanghai Changning District People's Court, Cao Ying, deputy general manager of the legal and compliance department of China Eastern Airlines, and Chen Xiangdong, manager of the forensic audit department of Shanghai Airport (Group) Co., Ltd., attended the meeting.
5. Social services
In January 2022, the China Law Society issued the "Guiding Opinions on Promoting the System of Chief Legal Consultation Experts", requiring the national law society to systematically promote the work of chief legal consulting experts. In order to serve the construction of a higher level of peace in China and the rule of law in China, Guo Junxiu, president of the Aviation Law Research Association, led the role of the chief legal consulting expert, organized experts of the research society to participate in the country's first case involving the disposal of aircraft-related rights and interests in overseas leasing operations, and vigorously promoted the recovery of stolen goods and losses in the case with professional knowledge. The case has also become a model for property enforcement in criminal cases involving the public. On May 8, 2023, the Shanghai Law Society decided to commend the Aviation Law Research Association and Comrade Guo Junxiu, the chief legal consulting expert.