On August 1, 2017, the first meeting of the sixth session of the Board of Directors of the Beijing Association for the Promotion of Cross-Strait Civil Exchange (hereinafter referred to as the Beijing Association for the Promotion of Maritime Affairs) was solemnly held at the Taiwan Guild Hall in Beijing. Nearly 200 unit and individual directors from Beijing municipal committees, offices, 16 districts, party organizations, universities, hospitals, and various enterprises attended the conference. The General Assembly elected and established the Standing Council, the Supervisory Board, and the Chairman Group of the Sixth Council of the Beijing Council for the Promotion of the Sea. Lawyer Zhang Zheng, Senior Partner of Gaopeng Law Firm, was elected as the Executive Director of the 6th Board of Directors of the Beijing Council for the Promotion of Maritime Affairs for a term of four years. 

The Beijing Council for the Promotion of the Sea was established on August 30, 1993 as a non-profit social organization legal person in charge of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The responsibility of the Beijing Council for the Promotion of the Sea is to serve the leaders of the Municipal Party Committee, the Municipal Government, the Municipal People's Congress, and the Municipal People's Political Consultative Conference in their visits to Taiwan, as well as the exchange work between various units in the city and Taiwan; Undertake exchanges and exchanges with Taiwan entrusted by the Municipal Taiwan Affairs Office; Give full play to the role of all members (directors) and actively carry out civil exchanges across the Taiwan Strait.

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