On the evening of December 10, 2025, the "Legal 500 GC Powerlist" was released in Beijing. Xie Changqing, Vice President of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission ("CIETAC"), was invited to attend the award ceremony and delivered a speech.

Vice President Xie Changqing congratulated the winners in her speech, saying that today's honor is not only a high recognition of the professional ability of the winners, but also an authoritative evaluation of the indispensable value of the legal community in building a rule of law ecology and escorting the steady development of enterprises. Corporate legal affairs are the participants and practitioners of the whole process of arbitration, the bridge between business practice and legal rules, and an important force to promote the sustainable innovation and development of arbitration. Since its establishment 70 years ago, CIETAC has closely followed the pulse of the development of the times, continued to innovate and improve, and provided solid legal support for global market players with first-class arbitration services, winning widespread trust and support. CIETAC attaches great importance to attracting outstanding legal talents to join the arbitrator team, who are well versed in the industry and law, making CIETAC arbitration more distinctly law-abiding, industry-friendly, and market-oriented. In the future, CIETAC hopes that the business community will deepen exchanges and cooperation with the arbitration community, deeply understand the value of arbitration, attach importance to the conclusion of arbitration clauses, and make good use of arbitration tools to protect legitimate rights and interests. CIETAC is willing to join hands with the business community to empower each other to jointly promote the high-quality international development of China's arbitration and jointly write a new chapter in the development of enterprise internationalization and rule of law in the new era.

The GC Powerlist aims to recognize the outstanding contributions made by in-house legal advisors in promoting corporate development.