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ABOUT THE FORUM

30 OCT 2024 
Kowloon Shangri-La, Tsim Sha Tsui
​Sustainable Urban Development Forum: Bridging the Future

This prestigious event is collaboratively organized by the China Civil Engineering Society, the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, the Macau Institution of Engineers, and the Geotechnical Technology Research and Development Foundation (Taiwan). It focuses on the exchange of experiences, issues, and developmental directions in urban construction across the Strait, Hong Kong, and Macau under the principle of equal treatment.

This year, we are honored to host the third edition of the Forum in Hong Kong, focusing on "Sustainable Development of Transportation and Urban Construction”. This year’s forum will gather over 300 distinguished experts, scholars, and emerging talents from across the Strait, Hong Kong, and Macau to address scientific and technical issues and engineering practices in the collaborative development of urban construction and transportation. It aims to pool wisdom and foster joint development efforts in support of the robust transportation strategy.

THE ORGANIZERS

AGENDA

09:00 - 09:55

Open Ceremony
KICK OFF CEREMONY

​Hong Kong

  • ​Ir LAM Sai Hung, GBS, JP, Secretary for Transport and Logistics, HKSAR

  • Ir Eric MA, GBS, JP, President of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  • Ir Tim LEUNG, The Chairman of Organizing Committees of The Third Cross-Strait, Hong Kong and Macau Forum on Urban Construction and Sustainable Development

Beijing

  • Mr XING Haifeng, Director-General Level Counsel of Department of Urban Development, MOHURD

  • Mr LI Jiqing, Secretary General of the China Civil Engineering Society

  • Prof FAN Weicheng, Academician of The Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
    Dean of Institute of Public Safety Research, Tsinghua University

  • Mr XIA Xiujiang, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of the Rail Transit Branch of China Civil Engineering Society, Party Secretary, Beijing Urban Construction Design & Development Group Co., Limited

  • Ms LV Zhoulin, Secretary General of Organizing Committees of The Third Cross-Strait, Hong Kong and Macau Forum on Urban Construction and Sustainable Development

Macau

  • Mr Joe Eddie WU Chou Kit, President of The Macau Institution of Engineers

Taiwan

  • Mr OU Chin-Der, Founder of Sino-Geotechnics R&D Foundation

  • Mr WANG Tai-Tien, Chairman of Sino-Geotechnics R&D Foundation

09:55 - 10:10

BREAK

10:10 - 12:30

​Session 1
Science  Forum
Urban Development and Infrastructure Engineering in China

Ir Prof CF LEE

  • Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering

  • Fellow and Past President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Science

New Journey of Energy Revolution and Automotive Revolution

Ir Prof CC CHAN

  • Honorary Professor of The University of Hong Kong

  • Distinguished Chair Professor of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  • Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering

  • Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering U.K.

Building Metros is Building Cities 

Prof CHEN Xiangsheng

  • Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering

  • Dean of the College of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Shenzhen University

Telescopic Broad Bayesian Learning and its Applications to Disaster Mitigation

Prof K. V. YUEN

  • Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

  • Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Macau

  • Leading Scientist, Urban Public Safety and Disaster Mitigation Section, State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City, University of Macau

  • Co-Director, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Joint Laboratory on Smart Cities

  • Awardee of China Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award

Towards Net Zero : Sustainable Urban Development and Carbon Reduction Strategy

Mr SU Ting-Chun

  • Senior Vice President and Director of Moh and Associates, Inc.

Panel Discussion

Moderators

  • Ir Alex LI, Chairman of Civil Division, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  • Ir Carmen CHU, Chairman of Logistic & Transportation Division, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers​

Speakers

  • Ir Prof CC CHAN

  • Prof CHEN Xiangsheng

  • Prof K. V. YUEN

  • Mr Su Ting-Chun

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 16:05

Session 2
Science Forum
工程創新科技如何推動城市可持續發展

Ir Alice CHOW

  • Senior Vice President of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Research Progress in Full-scale Subway Fire Experiments 

Mr ZHONG Maohua

  • Professor of Deputy Secretary of School of Safety Science, Tsinghua University

Successful Practice of Digital Transformation in the Design and Construction Project of the Macau Bridge

Mr REN Youbao

  • Vice General Manager of CCECC Hong Kong and Macau Branch

  • Director of Digital and Smart Construction Center of CCECC Hong Kong and Macau Branch

  • Technical Director of the Macau Bridge

The oscillation of energy in prospective urban centers: A technological breakthrough and the sustainable trajectory for the energy storage system of intelligent rail transit. 

Mr ZHOU Mingzhe

  • General Manager of Zhejiang Jinghang Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Industrialization, Digitalization, and Greening — New Quality Productive Forces boost the Transformation and Upgrading of the Construction Industry 

Mr GAO Yang

  • Director of Interior Department, Beijing Institute of Residential Building Design & Research Co., Ltd

Building the Future of Bay Area Cities——Huayi Exploring and Practicing innovative Technology Empowerment in Architectural Design 

Mr CHEN Ri Biao

  • Chief Manager of Huayi Design and Chief Architect of Huayi Design of HuaYi Design

  • Director of Huayi Design (Macau)  

  • State Council Special Allowance Expert

  • Master of Engineering Exploration and Design of Guangdong Province

Integrating PAS 2080 and Carbon Management: Green Innovations in Taiwan's Metro Projects

Ms Sherry WANG

  • Project Deputy Manager of Sinotech Engineering Consultants, Ltd. 

Panel Discussion

Moderators

  • Ir Jimmy LI, Chairman of Building Services Division, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  • Ir Alex WONG, Immediate Past Chairman of Environmental Division, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Speakers

  • Mr ZHONG Maohua 

  • Mr REN Youbao

  • Mr ZHOU Mingzhe

  • Ir Alice CHOW

  • Mr GAO Yang

  • Mr CHEN Ri Biao

  • Ms Sherry WANG

16:05- 16:20

Break

16:20- 17:20

Youth Roundtable Session
Youth Roundtable

Moderators

  • Ir LEUNG Chi Tim, The Deputy Chairman of Electrical Division,
    The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  • Ir Jason Fan, Chairman of Gas and Energy Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Speakers

​Hong Kong

  • Mr Marco CHAN, Director of Tung Lee Civil Engineering Limited

  • Mr Max KAN, Director of Tsun Yip Civil Construction Company Limited

  • Ms Keiko KAM, Chairman of  Young Members Committee, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Beijing

  • Mr GUO Yutao, Assistant Professor / Special Researcher of Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School

  • Ms JIN Nan, Research Fellow of National Science and Technology Institute of Urban Safety Development

  • Mr GAO Guofei, R&D Engineer of National Engineering Research Center for Green and Safe Construction Technology of Urban Rail Transit

Macau

  • Mr Leon NG, Division Head of Innovative and High Quality Engineering Development Division, The Macau Institution of Engineers  

Taiwan

  • Miss WANG Zih-Yun, Engineer of CTCI Resources Engineering Inc

17:20 - 17:30

Closing Ceremony

Ir Prof Alfred SIT

Flag Handover
  • Chief Executive & Secretary of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Mr Richard MOH

  • Chairperson of Sino-Geotechnics R&D Foundation

  • ​Chairman of Moh and Associates, Inc.

Closing Remarks

Ir Prof Alfred SIT

  • Chief Executive & Secretary of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

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