China Bids to Host UN High Seas Treaty Secretariat in Xiamen
China has applied to host the secretariat of the UN High Seas Treaty in Xiamen, aiming to boost marine conservation, blue economy growth, and global ocean governance.
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China has applied to host the secretariat of the UN High Seas Treaty in Xiamen, aiming to boost marine conservation, blue economy growth, and global ocean governance.
The UN High Seas Treaty takes effect Jan 17-18, 2026, protecting two-thirds of the world’s oceans with new conservation zones, fair rules, and global cooperation for healthier seas.