A maritime court is a court of
special jurisdiction of
China
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that deals with matters in the waters under
Chinese jurisdiction. In 2016, China created the International Maritime Judicial Center which will be a branch of already existing military court. The purpose for the creation was to protect the country's maritime rights and sovereignty claims.
References
Judiciary of China
China
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