The theme of UCI’s 2016 Annual Forum is Urban China 2025+: Innovative, Inclusive, Green. This year, UCI is partnering with China Center for Urban Development (CCUD), Hang Lung Center for Real Estate of Tsinghua University, The World Bank and China Photographers Association, to provide insightful discussion on urban innovation, inclusive city and green city; to present the result of UCI Photo Contest; as well as to launch our first collection of grant project reports. Our speakers also include leading figures from the public, private and academic sectors.

This year, our keynote speakers include:

YANG Weimin: Vice Minister, Office of Central Leading Group on Finance and Economic Affairs

CHEN Zhangliang: Former Vice Chairman, China Association of Science and Technology; Former Vice Governor, People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

YANG Baojun: President, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design

XUE Lan: Co-Chair, UCI; Professor and Dean, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University