HIAC accepts the following categories of cases and disputes that:
1. one party or both parties in dispute is/are non-Chinese citizen(s), legal person(s) or other organization(s).
2. the subject matter of civil relations is out of China.
3. legal facts that produce, change or eliminate civil rights & obligations took place out of China.
4. one party in dispute is a joint venture, Sino-foreign contractual joint venture, or foreign capital enterprise.
5. involves party/parties from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. and
6. otherwise designated by Hangzhou Arbitration Commission.