国际会议时间表

举办日期：

Q4 2026

出席人数：

Around 20,000 participants

• Establishing a global platform for the construction industry for exchanging ideas and sharing practical experiences in pioneering solutions that are shaping the future of the built environment.

• Displaying innovative and advanced construction technologies from aroundthe world.

CIExpo will gather global industry leaders in Hong Kong to explore the latest trends and developments of construction technologies. By bringing together the world's most innovative and advanced construction solutions, the Expo will establish an international platform for the industry stakeholders to exchange ideas, share experiences, and foster collaboration for the innovative solutions propelling industry development.

• Senior government officials of the Government of the HKSAR

• Industry leaders and academicians from local and Chinese Mainland

• Senior government officials of the Government of the HKSAR

• Ir Prof. Thomas HO, Chairman of CIC
• Ir Albert CHENG, Executive Director of CIC

举办日期：

Q4 2026

出席人数：

Around 500 (adopting hybrid mode)

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Share the building project experience outcomes of 'New Quality Productivity' with industry partners and GBA collaborators to promote more relevant exploration and cooperation in the industry.

Go beyond theory and into practice. This seminar will showcase the significant achievements and experience outcomes of recent groundbreaking projects in Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland that are redefining productivity through innovations like Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) and Multi-trade Integrated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MiMEP) systems, and to discover how to leverage these new quality productive methodologies to build faster, smarter, and more sustainably. The showcase projects will also demonstrate the power of the GBA in Chinese Mainland as a manufacturing hub for MiC modules and efficient assembly. The lessons learned here, including procuring and managing MiC units, are invaluable for any stakeholder looking to adopt these efficient practices.

• Renowned experts and practitioners from Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland

• Senior government official / renowned experts from Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland

举办日期：

19 - 21 November 2026

出席人数：

Around 800 participants

Gathering esteemed infrastructure and major project leaders as well as visionary experts around the globe to exchange insights and best practices in project delivery and governance; formulating strategies and initiatives for enhancing the performance of mega and complex infrastructure projects.

The second International Infrastructure and Projects Leaders Summit (IIPLS) is one of the highlights in Chief Executive's 2025 Policy Address, and is set to be a landmark international event, bringing together esteemed infrastructure and major projects leaders and visionary experts in infrastructure around the globe to exchange insights and best practices in project delivery and governance, fully leveraging Hong Kong's unique role as a super connector between the China and the world.

It is set to showcase Hong Kong's outstanding achievements and innovative technologies in the infrastructure, tell good stories of the Mainland and Hong Kong, establish the "international infrastructure centre" brand, thereby making continuous contributions to the regional, national and global economic growth and fully leveraging Hong Kong's unique role as a super connector between the China and the world. It also provides an unique platform for participants to explore new opportunities and propsects for collaboration with the infrastructure sector in the international arena.

• Expected senior management level representatives from overseas counterparts and international organisations

• Expected renowned experts and academicians from Chinese Mainland and overseas
• Local construction leaders across sectors including major public clients, associations and professional bodies, management consultancies and private sector of consultants and contractors
• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

• The Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

28 - 30 October 2026

出席人数：

Around 1500 participants

地址：

Kerry Hotel Hong Kong

Link:

www.ifla2026.com

The dynamic thresholds of air, water, and land form the core of theme of the IFLA World Congress 2026, “Liminal Landscapes: Shifting Boundaries of Watersheds and Coastlines”. Geological and geographical processes shape the surfaces of the Earth that in turn guide the movement of fluids and other living matters that make up our ecosphere. In the context of accelerated climate change and biodiversity loss, the integrated and sustainable planning, design, and management of watersheds and coastlines as contiguous landscape units demand collaborative strategies that transcend administrative boundaries. This theme encompasses the following sub-themes:

1. Watershed Conservation and Ecology

2. Coastline, Watershed, and Cultural Landscape
3. Climate Actions and Resilient Design for Coastal Cities
4. Maritime Trade and History of Port Cities
5. Waterfront and Public Space
6. Innovative Technology and Shorelines

Recognized as the largest annual event for the profession, the IFLA World Congress 2026 will unite landscape architects from around the globe. Participants can look forward to inspiring conferences featuring keynote speeches and panel discussions led by experts in the field, as well as professional visits to explore local projects and innovations. This event promises a vibrant networking atmosphere, allowing more than a thousand of anticipated participants to share experiences and build connections, making it a unique celebration of creativity and collaboration in landscape architecture. The congress will also celebrate excellence through awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field. With a strong focus on sustainability, discussions will emphasize eco-friendly practices and the role of landscape architecture in creating a sustainable future, making this congress a pivotal event for the profession.

• Representatives from international organisations and companies

• Renowned experts and academicians from local, Chinese Mainland, and overseas
• Government officials from local and Chinese Mainland

• Senior government official and industrial practitioners

举办日期：

05 October 2026

出席人数：

Around 6,500 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

• Recognising and celebrating the best practices in sustainability amongst projects, organisations and practitioners

• Promoting continuous enhancement and leadership in sustainable construction in Hong Kong

As the industry's premier event for accelerating the development for a sustainable built environment, GCSFE 2026 will convene over 6,500 policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators from around the world. This one-day conference and exhibition will foster insightful discussions on green construction technologies, innovative material, and sustainable development strategies through a diverse lineup of esteemed experts from the Chinese Mainland, overseas, and Hong Kong.

A highlight of the event is the prestigious "CIC Sustainable Construction Award 2026" ceremony, which honours project teams and practitioners for their outstanding performance and exemplary achievements. The event also includes a one-day technical tour to showcase HKSAR's advanced sustainable practices, jointly promoting the city's position as a global leader in pioneering future-ready, sustainable construction.

• Senior government officials from the Development Bureau and Works Departments of the Government of the HKSAR

• Renowned experts and academia from Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland and overseas
• Practitioners in the construction industry

• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for Housing, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Director of Environmental Protection Department, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

June 2026 (tentative)

出席人数：

Around 500-800 participants

Link:

https://www.qba.com.hk/en/

The theme of QBA 2026 is “Smartly We Build | Sustainably We Thrive | Inclusively We Lead”, which aimed at recognizing the adoption of smart, sustainable, and inclusive solutions, driving innovation and eco-friendly practices to foster collective progress and ensure a thriving, sustainable future. As always, the QBA 2026 will continue to recognize outstanding contributions to society and drive the ongoing advancement of construction industry.

The Quality Building Award (QBA) is a prestigious biennial award with a rich history spanning 24 years in Hong Kong, dedicated to recognizing buildings of outstanding quality and those that demonstrate outstanding teamwork. The QBA stands as one of the highest forms of accreditation within the local construction industry. It celebrates those who are genuinely committed to crafting buildings of unparalleled quality.

The provision of quality buildings is an essential ingredient of a prosperous and modern society, and the QBA aims to promote a collective commitment by the building industry to maintain the highest standards of professionalism, innovation and competitiveness. Joining this esteemed award signifies a dedication to excellence and a pledge to advance the built environment for future generations.

Spearers of Pre-award Seminar:

• Mr. Kevin NG, Senior Deputy General Manager and Project-in-Charge of The Henderson
• Ir Dr. Conrad WONG, BBS, JP, Vice Chairman, Yau Lee Holdings Limited

• Director of Buildings, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

24 - 25 June 2026

出席人数：

Around 8,000 in-person and online participants

地址：

Hong Kong Science Park

Exploring how artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous robotics, and lowaltitude aerial technologies are reshaping the way we design, build, and manage infrastructure to bring a smarter, safer, and more sustainable future, while showcasing the powerful convergence of innovation and impact, from intelligent decision-making and predictive safety systems to drone-enabled logistics and inspections, driving productivity, sustainability, and resilience across the entire sector.

Themed “Transforming the Built Environment”, the 2-day conference and exhibition will bring about 8,000 participants and various expert speakers from Chinese Mainland, overseas and Hong Kong to explore the future of construction. In addition to live demonstrations of autonomous robots and AI-driven site monitoring, complemented by case studies from global leaders on integrating AI into project lifecycle management, it will also showcase drone-based surveying, logistics, and inspection technologies, alongside critical insights into the regulatory frameworks for the low-altitude economy. An interactive Innovation Exhibition Zone offers hands-on experiences with emerging tools from startups, tech vendors, and research institutions. The examination into these topics will be enriched by an AI Innovation Competition & Awards Ceremony, celebrating groundbreaking solutions with finalist pitches and award presentations, and developed by thought-provoking keynotes and panel discussions on AI ethics and future workforce trends for unparalleled networking and knowledge exchanges.

• Representatives from international organisations

• Renowned experts and academicians from Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland and overseas
• Senior government officials from the Development Bureau and Works Departments of the Government of the HKSAR
• Government representatives from Chinese Mainland

• Senior Government Officials and/or academics from Hong Kong

举办日期：

18 - 20 May 2026

出席人数：

Around 1500 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Link:

https://h2symposium.com/ Speakers

As a signature event of Hydrogen Week (17-22 May 2026), the Symposium will assemble international experts and trade practitioners from the hydrogen energy industry. It will aim to facilitate the export of the country's hydrogen technologies and products, improve their international market recognition, and strengthen their competitive positions. The event will comprise a conference, an exhibition, and a series of technical visits to hydrogen application sites.

'This symposium is designed to drive innovation and cross-sector collaboration, attracting a distinguished cohort of global and local participants. It will provide a comprehensive platform for exploring hydrogen technologies, engineering solutions, and emerging trends through a large-scale exhibition and curated technical visits. Key thematic areas will include the regulatory framework for hydrogen safety, global certification systems, the potential of liquid hydrogen applications, and quality infrastructure for hydrogen development. A significant addition will be the concurrent hosting of the 1st Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Clean and Low Carbon Hydrogen (CLCH) Annual Convention, elevating the event's diplomatic and policy impact.

• Government officials from the Chinese Mainland, representatives from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and overseas authorities/agencies as well as other Industrial experts and decision makers (senior executives) from around the world.

• The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR
• Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong
• Senior Management from the China Hydrogen Alliance

举办日期：

April 2026 (tentative)

出席人数：

Around 400 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

“The ICE Hong Kong Association x CIHT Hong Kong Joint Conference 2026 Smart Cities: Infrastructure and Transportation Innovations”, jointly organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers Hong Kong Association and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, explores how cutting-edge technologies are reshaping urban environments to be more sustainable, resilient, and efficient. As cities face mounting challenges from rapid urbanisation, climate change, and evolving mobility needs, this conference brings together global thought leaders, engineers, and innovators to share insights and solutions. From intelligent transport systems and data-driven infrastructure to green mobility and integrated urban planning, the event will spotlight transformative strategies that are redefining how cities function and thrive in the 21st century.

This one day event presents a dynamic programme featuring keynote speeches from international industry leaders and experts at the forefront of smart city development. It will bring the participants an invaluable opportunity to discover the latest advancements in infrastructure and transportation through engaging panel discussions, case studies, and interactive sessions. A dedicated mini expo will showcase innovative technologies and solutions from startups and tech vendors, offering hands-on demonstrations and networking opportunities. The event provides a unique platform for professionals across sectors to exchange ideas, foster collaborations, and explore actionable pathways toward smarter, more connected urban futures.

• Professionals and industry practitioners in infrastructure and transportation

• The President / Senior Leadership, Institution of Civil Engineers

• Distinguished academics & industry practitioners

举办日期：

27 March 2026

Link:

https://hkibim.org/preview- HKIBIM-Award-2025.html

This award for 'BIM Beyond Boundaries' recognises excellence in BIM adoption and utilisation by organisations, projects, teams, and individuals, uniting global construction practices across borders at both global and local levels.

The theme of the award, "BIM Beyond Boundaries" celebrates how BIM is transforming global construction by transcending borders. It spotlights Hong Kong's role as a premier BIM innovation hub, where international and local talent converge to break down barriers, foster cross-border collaboration in the Greater Bay Area. Highlighting Hong Kong as the essential gateway, seamlessly connecting Chinese Mainland with global BIM expertise to build a shared future.

• Local, Chinese Mainland and overseas Award Panel Jurors from Australia, Denmark, Chinese Mainland (Shanghai), South Korea and USA

• Senior Government official from the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

26 March 2026

出席人数：

Around 250 participants

地址：

Hotel ICON, Hong Kong

The themes of the conference focus on (a) Strategy & Sustainability (b) Innovative Practices

The International Conference on Global Strategies for Infrastructure Delivery 2026 (ICGSID2026) will address the critical challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the future of global infrastructure delivery and will bring together leading scholars, industry pioneers, and senior government officials to exchange insights and best practices.

• Professor Dongping FANG, Professor and Director, Institute for Future Cities and Infrastructures of Tsinghua University

• Professor Jennifer WHYTE, Professor, School of Project Management of The University of Sydney
• Professor Y.M. GOH, Director, Centre for Project and Facilities Management under Department of the Built Environment (DBE) of National University of Singapore
• Professor D'Maris COFFMAN, Professor in Economics and Finance of the Built Environment & Vice Dean, Innovation & Enterprise, The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction of University College London
• Ir Prof. Michael YAM Chi Ho, Head of Department, Department of Building and Real Estate of PolyU
• Prof. Albert CHAN, Distinguished Research Professor & Director of Centre for Infrastructure Delivery of PolyU
• Prof. Geoffrey SHEN, Associate Vice President, Global Partnerships, & Associate Director of Centre for Infrastructure Delivery of PolyU
• Prof. Man Wai CHAN, Professor of Practice & Associate Director of Centre for Infrastructure Delivery of PolyU
• Director of Civil Engineering and Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• Mr. Sam FARRANDS, Honorary Advisor, IPPP ; Head of Projects, King & Wood Mallesons

• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

• Professor Xiang-dong LI, Dean of Faculty of Construction and Environment, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• Professor Dongping FANG, Professor and Director, Institute for Future Cities and Infrastructures of Tsinghua University
• Professor Jennifer WHYTE, Professor, School of Project Management of The University of Sydney
• Professor Y.M. GOH, Director, Centre for Project and Facilities Management under Department of the Built Environment (DBE) of National University of Singapore
• Professor D'Maris COFFMAN, Professor in Economics and Finance of the Built Environment & Vice Dean, Innovation & Enterprise, The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction of University College London

举办日期：

23 January 2026

出席人数：

Around 100-300 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Link:

https://hkicm.org.hk/event/hkicm-hkca-jointconference- 2026/

With the theme “Redefine Productivity Frontiers,” the 2026 edition of the Conference will spotlight transformative strategies that empower the construction industry to achieve new levels of efficiency, sustainability, and growth. While innovative technologies are opening exciting opportunities to boost productivity and attract fresh talent, there is tremendous potential for medium and small-sized companies to unlock even greater value by embracing these advancements. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and strategic support, the industry can ensure that businesses of all sizes thrive in this new era of innovation.

This year’s conference tackles the urgent challenges of talent shortages, ageing labour, and digital transformation. Industry experts will share exclusive insights and cutting-edge strategies. Participants will get a chance to network with key decisionmakers who are shaping Hong Kong’s construction industry. It promises to be a pivotal platform for networking and collaboration, fostering connections that can drive progress and innovation in the industry.

• Dr. Angel LI, Psychologist YHL Consulting Limited

• Prof. SPENCER, Nathan M. and Anne M. Newmark Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering,University of Illinois
• Mr. Alfred WONG, Chief Executive Officer Building Technology Research Institute
• Ms. Lynn DAI, Vice President of SenseTime's Large Model Business Unit and Dean of the SenseTime Education Research Institute
• Mr. YANG Shi-chao, Vice-President, Guangdong Provincial Academy of Building Research Group

• The Honourable Bernard Charnwut Chan, GBM, GBS, JP

• Chairman, Our Hong Kong Foundation
• Head of Project Strategy and Governance Office, Development Bureau, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

17 - 18 December 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participants

地址：

HK Science Park

Link:

https://dcs-conference.com

'The event themed "Unlocking New Opportunities of High Efficiency DCS Towards Carbon Neutrality," will gather approximately 250 local and overseas stakeholders. The conference seeks to enhance awareness of the operation modes and business opportunities of District Cooling Systems (DCS) and to illustrate the merits of DCS through successful government and private case studies aligned with carbon neutrality and zero-carbon building goals.

The DCS Innovation Conference 2025 will offer a dynamic two-day program to advance high-efficiency DCS solutions. It will feature a robust forum with keynote speeches from industry pioneers and expert seminars that dissects the financial and technical models behind successful DCS projects. A concurrent trade exhibition will showcase the latest components and control systems, highlighting the growing market maturity. Furthermore, through the technical visit, it will display a top-class Hong Kong facility, allowing delegates to observe on site the operational excellence and energy efficiency of a large-scale DCS in action. All in all, it provides invaluable practical insights for future projects.

Professional experts and officials from the Chinese Mainland and overseas, and representatives from international organisations including:

• Dr. LIU Meng, Expert Group on Energy Efficiency and Conservation Chair of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
• Dr. CHEN Zhuolun, Senior Advisor, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre
• Ir Laurence KWAN, Chief Engineer, EMSD
• Ir LEUNG Yik Ning, Senior Manager, Technical Services, HKSTP
• Mr. Alvin LO, Director • Decarbonisation Business of CLPe
• Dr. ZHU Chunguang, Deputy Director, Green Innovation and Development Centre, Shenzhen Qianhai Energy Technology Development Co.,Ltd.
• Mr. TENG Lin, General Manager, Guangzhou Pearl River New Town Energy Co.,Ltd.
• Mr. Julien WATEL, Director, Energy Business Line, Veolia Environmental Services Hong Kong Ltd
• Mr. Ahmed ABDEL GHANI, Distinguished Lecturer, ASHRAE
• Ir Dr. Vincent CHENG, Arup Fellow, APAC Climate and Sustainability Leader
• Ir LAM Tsang Keung, Jarvis, Associate Director, Binnies Hong Kong Limited

• The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

12 December 2025

出席人数：

Around 350 participants

地址：

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Link:

https://registration.hongkongci.org/

Providing an international platform for experts across Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland and overseas to share valuable experiences and insights on advanced concrete technologies with aims to drive the development and application of low carbon concrete and related construction materials for sustainable development.

The conference will convene local and global experts to explore cuttingedge advancements in cementitious composites, featuring topics including low-carbon and high-performance concretes, capsule-enabled material innovations, rapid-setting solutions and waste-to-value systems. As part of the Conference, CEDD will launch the first technical guidance of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) for application in Hong Kong, and share their experience in the design and trial use of UHPC in the Northern Metropolis. This conference will also spotlight how advancements in concrete technology could enhance productivity and resilience of infrastructure constructions around the globe.

• Renowned experts and academicians from local, the Chinese Mainland, overseas and international organisations featuring:

  • Prof. Jin-guang TENG, President of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Dr. ZHOU Xiaojun from Xihua University
  • Ir Prof. Jian-Guo DAI from the City University of Hong Kong
  • Ir Prof. Hailong YE from the University of Hong Kong
  • Mr. Tony BORGLUM from Richway Industries, USA, etc.
• Government officials featuring:
  
  • The Director of Civil Engineering and Development, the Government of the HKSAR
  • Head of the Geotechnical Engineering Office (GEO) & Deputy Commissioner of Mines, the Government of the HKSAR

• The President of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

• The Director of Civil Engineering and Development, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

09 December 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participants

地址：

Science Museum Lecture Hall

Link:

https://www.dsdinterconf2025.hk/

• Uniting globally renowned experts alongside leading organisations from around the world as they come together to share groundbreaking insights, cutting-edge innovations, and proven best practices in wastewater treatment. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore key topics such as

• Smarter treatment begins here: innovative bioprocesses and digital modelling
• From sludge to sustainability: advancing digestion and decarbonisation
• Optimizing operations: resourcing recovery and plant performance

Presenting the themed event "Hong Kong International Confluence: Microbial Synergy for Green Wastewater Treatment Horizons". This visionary gathering embodied the concept of 'flowing together,' bringing together the brilliance of the world's top researchers, engineers, and innovators. Our mission is to cultivate a dynamic, collaborative ecosystem that mirrors the harmony of microbial communities - unlocking transformative solutions that surpass the sum of their parts and redefine the future of sustainable wastewater treatment."

• Prof. Mark van LOOSDRECHT, Chair Professor, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

• Prof. Damien BATSTONE, Director of the Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology, University of Queensland, Australia
• Dr. Eoin SYRON, Associate Professor, University College Dublin, Ireland
• Prof. Max DOHMANN, Emeritus Professor, University of Aachen, Germany
• Mr. Bart KRAAKMAN, Associate Technical Director, JACOBS
• Dr. BAI Yu, Director of the Technology Department at the Beijing Drainage Group Co.,Ltd
• Prof. ZHOU Yan, Professor, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
• Ir. Mohd Taufik SALLEH, Chief Operating Officer, Indah Water Konsortium, Malaysia
• Ms. PUN Siu Kit, Suki, Chief Engineer, Drainage Services Department, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Permanent Secretary for Environment & Ecology (Environment), the Government of the HKSAR- The Director of Drainage Services, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR
• The President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
• The Chairman of the Civil Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

举办日期：

27 November 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participants

地址：

Zero Carbon Building

Link:

https://www.hkila.com/main_events/2025-international-bay-area-landscapeawards- 2025-asian-townscape-awards-the-greater-bay-area-selection-award/

The Asian Townscape Awards, established in 2010 by international organizations including the UN-HABITAT's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the Asian Habitat Society, celebrate exemplary models in landscape construction. To further align the landscape design and management practices in the Greater Bay Area with international standards and to deepen exchanges and collaborations, the Asian Habitat Society has initiated the “International Bay Area Landscape Awards” as a selection competition for the ” Asian Townscape Awards ” in the Greater Bay Area.

For the purpose of materializing a living environment that is happy and fulfilling to the people of Asia, the Asian Townscape Awards are designed to Honour cities, regions, projects, etc. that have played a significant role as models in landscape construction. In collaboration with Shenzhen University, the International Bay Area Landscape Awards further enhanced townscape design and management practices in the Greater Bay Area, promoting international standards and collaborative efforts within the industry.

• Mr Andross CHAN, Vice Chairman of Asian Habitat Society

• Mr Vincent NG, SBS, JP, Former Chairman of Harbourfront Commission, HKSAR
• Ms HOSHINO Sachiyo, Special Advisor of UN- Habitat's Regional Office for Asia Pacific
• Mr WOO Shin Koo, Professor, Department of Architecture Pusan National University
• Ms UCHIDA Yui, Chief of the City Design Section, Area Level Development Department, Fukuoka City Housing, Urban Planning & Green Infrastructure Bureau

• Mr. Patrick LAU, JP, Chairman of GBA Landscape and Ecology Alliance and Chairman of Asian Habitat Society

• Mr. MENG Jianmin, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
• Mr. BAE Woong Kyoo, President of Korea Landscape Council
• Ms. ISHIGAKI Kazuko, Director of UN- Habitat's Regional office for Asia Pacific

举办日期：

25 - 30 November 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participant

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Link:

https://irsc2025.com/

The event will assemble safety experts from around the world to exchange information and experiences, with the goal of improving railway safety through innovations and collaborations.

The "IRSC Conference 2025" was a premier global assembly in Hong Kong, featuring expert keynotes, a comprehensive exhibition of the latest safety technologies, and insightful technical visits to local rail facilities. With a particular focus on high-speed rail operations and cutting-edge safety practices, the conference was designed to showcase the most significant advancements in railway systems and foster critical international dialogue. It provided a unique platform for safety managers, engineers, and operators to share best practices and address common challenges.

• Railway safety experts, officials from the Chinese Mainland and overseas as well as representatives from international organisations featuring:

  • H.E. Mrs. Koy SODANY, Vice Minister of Transport, Cambodia
  • Ir Alice CHOW, President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
  • Mr. WANG Zhi, Deputy Director, Safety Supervision & Management Bureau, China Railway
  • Mr. Joao CAETANO, President, Institute for Mobility and Transportation, Portugal
  • Mr. Mark TOPAL-GOEKCELIi, CTO, OBB (Austrian Federal Railways)
  • Mr. Carl DEVLIN, Capital Works Director, MTR Corporation

• The Chief Executive, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Deputy Director, National Railway Administration of The People's Republic of China
• The Chairman of MTR Corporation
• The Secretary for Transport and Logistics, the Government of the HKSAR
• IRSC Core Group Secretary
• The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Chief Executive Officer of MTR Corporation
• The Deputy Director, Safety Supervision & Management Bureau, China Railway
• The President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

举办日期：

07 November 2025

出席人数：

Over 400 participants

地址：

Kowloon Shangri-La

Strengthening project governance, cultivating cost-consciousness mindsets and promoting a cost-management culture. Topics of discussion include:

1. Innovation for Better Project Performance
2. Procurement Strategies for Better Cost Management

The Project Cost Management Forum 2025 under the theme “Construction New Normal: Co-defining Cost Effectiveness” brought together major project leaders from the governments and construction industry, both local and international, to share insights on project cost governance and cost management and join hands in pursuance of a mindset change towards cost-consciousness.

This forum facilitated discussion and knowledge exchange as well as encourage exploration of most viable and effective means in overcoming challenges faced by the industry and co-defining the cost-effectiveness across every stakeholder and client on an on-going basis.

• Renowned leaders and experts from the Chinese Mainland and overseas including:

  • Mr. ZHOU Wei, Level 1 Inspector, Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province(DHURDGP)
  • Mr. LOW Chian Siong, Executive Director (Centre for Public Project Management), Ministry of Finance, Singapore; and Government Officials of Qatar
• Local construction leaders across sectors including major public clients, associations and professional bodies, management consultancies and private sector of consultants and contractors
• The Deputy Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

• The Deputy Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• Level 1 Inspector, DHURDGP
• Executive Director (Centre for Public Project Management), Ministry of Finance, the Government of Singapore
• Representatives from the Government of Qatar

举办日期：

04 - 07 November 2025

出席人数：

Around 400 participants

地址：

Day 1-2: Sham Shui Po Leisure and Cultural Building, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong • Day 3: MiC Prefabrication Factory in Zhuhai • Day 4: MiC Construction Sites in HK

Link:

https://housinginnotech.hk/summit/

The Housing Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Hong Kong Housing Authority organised the “HOUSING • I&T  ear 2025”. This initiative encompasses a series ofevents, including robotics competitions, overseas visits and exchanges, construction technology  demonstrations, and an international summit. The aim is to foster dialogue and exchange ideas among government, industry, academia, and research  institutes globally, with the goal of enhancing our housing solutions through innovative practices and technological advancements.

A highlight of this initiative was the “HOUSING • I&T Summit”, which took place from November 4 to 7, 2025, in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area. The Summit featured two days of symposiums followed by two days of site visits to a MiC factory in Zhuhai and MiC construction sites in Hong Kong. It aimed to bring together local and international professionals and practitioners in the field of public housing to exchange ideas and discuss advanced technological developments in this sector.

Renowned experts, scholars and industry leaders worldwide

• Overseas speakers (in alphabetical order of speaker’s surname) :
  • Dr. Will CAVENDISH, Global Digital Services Leader, Arup, United Kingdom
  • Mr. Marc COLELLA, Senior Vice President, AECOM Global Group Limited, Australia
  • Prof. Benjamin DILLENBURGER, Professor, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Dr. DU Hongjian, Director (MSc Civil Engineering Programme), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Dr. HWANG Jong-ah, GIS Specialist, SH Urban Research Institute, Seoul Housing and Urban Development Corporation, Korea
  • Prof. Nelson LAM, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia H.E. NGA Kor Ming, Minister, Housing and Local Government, Malaysia
  • Mr. OH Sang Wook, Director of the Public Housing Redevelopment Department, Public Housing Redevelopment Department, Seoul Housing and Urban Development Corporation, Korea
  • Mr. Anthony PEARCE, Managing Director, Apply Structure Ltd., United Kingdom
  • Mr. Pierre-Éric SAINT-ANDRÉ, Deputy CEO, Bouygues Construction Group, France
  • Mr. TAN Meng Dui, Chief Executive Officer, Housing & Development Board, Singapore
• Chinese Mainland and local speakers (in alphabetical order of speaker’s surname) :
  • Ir Sunny AU, General Manager, Building Construction Department, China State Construction Engineering (HK) Limited
  • Prof. Jack CHENG, Associate Head and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Ar. Prof. Ada FUNG, BBS, Chairperson, Construction Industry Safety and Health Steering Committee, Occupational Safety and Health Council
  • Mr. Andy FUNG, CEO, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute
  • Mr. Eddie HO, General Manager, Lighthouse Inno-Lab Limited
  • Ir Prof. Thomas HO, JP, Chairman, Construction Industry Council
  • Prof. Wilson W.S. LU, Chair Professor (Digital Construction) & Head of the Department, Department of Real Estate and Construction, Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong
  • Prof. LU Xinzheng, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University
  • Mr. SHOU Quan, General Manager, China Merchants Property Digital Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
  • Mr. Edward WONG, Project Director II, Architectural Services Department
  • Prof. Michael B WONG, Assistant Professor, Business School, The University of Hong Kong

• The Secretary for Housing, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Permanent Secretary for Housing/ Director of Housing, the Government of the HKSAR
• Mr. Wu Luyang, Level II Bureau Rank Official, Department of Standards and Norms, Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development of The People's Republic of China

举办日期：

04 - 06 November 2025

出席人数：

Over 6,000 participants

地址：

AsiaWorld-Expo

Link:

https://www.superterminalexpo.com/

Redefining the landscape of intermodal transportation hubs in Asia by focusing on passenger and cargo terminal excellence, smart terminal technologies, and sustainable terminal design.

With over 6,000 attendees representing more than 200 major airport operators, airlines and companies, the major international event offered a comprehensive exhibition showcasing the latest innovations from more than 120 brands and exhibitors, an insightful conference programme covering topics such as the Air Silk Road, the low-altitude economy, air cargo and ground operations, as well as a prestigious awards ceremony recognising industry excellence. Attendees also engaged in valuable networking opportunities to connect with peers and leaders and gained exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of Hong Kong International Airport.

• Mr. Fred LAM, Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong

• Secretary for Transport and Logistics, the Government of the HKSAR
• Ms. ZHANG Qing, Director General of Department of Development Planning, Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)

• Mrs. Vivian Cheung, CEO of Airport Authority Hong Kong

举办日期：

15 - 16 October 2025

出席人数：

Around 200 participants

地址：

Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, Shanghai, China

Link:

https://www.hkie.org.hk/hk-shanghai/2025/

With the theme "Green, Smart, Quality, Reform and Recycle", this symposium focused on fostering collaboration between Hong Kong and Shanghai to facilitate the exchange of technological expertise and knowledge, thereby contributing to the economic growth of both regions.

This symposium successfully brought together leading experts, academics, and industry professionals from Hong Kong and Shanghai. The comprehensive program featured a plenary speech, two keynote addresses, and 18 technical presentations, delving into focused streams on "Green & Lowcarbon Development" and "Innovation and Technology." The discussions identified concrete new avenues for cross-regional collaboration to drive urban quality enhancement and industrial transformation. A key highlight was the delegates' participation in the Engineering Showcases and Gala Dinner of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations, which provided unparalleled opportunities to engage with global engineering professionals and experience cutting-edge technologies firsthand, further strengthening international ties.

• Top engineers and experts from Shanghai and Hong Kong featuring:

  • Prof. DONG Shaoming, Professor of Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Ir KONG Mau Shing, Assistant Director/Electrical and Energy Efficiency of Electrical & Mechanical Services Department
  • Ms. CHENG Rui, Senior Engineer of The Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Other industry leaders and academic professionals from both regions

• Ir Prof. Frank CHAN, Senior Vice President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

• Mr. HAN Zhiqiang, Vice President of the Shanghai Association for Science and Technology

举办日期：

24 - 26 September 2025

出席人数：

Around 2,500 participants

地址：

AsiaWorld-Expo

Link:

https://www.routesonline.com/events/254/routes-world-2025/

Bringing together airline, airport, and destination decision-makers to build air services and global economic growth.

More than 3,000 industry leaders representing airports, airlines and other key stakeholders of the global aviation sector converged in the city for Routes World 2025, the first time the prestigious occasion is held in Hong Kong. The event served as a pivotal platform for the world’s air network planners to explore new collaboration opportunities and new routes, enhancing connectivity and frequencies to serve more passengers from Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and around the world, benefiting the economic development of Hong Kong and the region.

This annual aviation industry event provided a prominent occasion for dialogue and exchange among over 260 airlines, airports, tourism organisations and other key stakeholders in the aviation sector. They gained insights on how to fully leverage HKIA’s world-class infrastructure, including the Three-runway System, its intermodal connectivity in the region, and the airport’s innovative service to extend their network and unlock business potentials in the region.

The conference featured exhibitions and forums where industry leaders could explore the future development of the aviation industry and learn about the latest trends and potential new air connections through HKIA.

• Mr. Fred LAM, Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong

• Mrs. Vivian CHEUNG, CEO of Airport Authority Hong Kong
• Mr. Ronald LAM, CEO of Cathay Group
• Representatives of Airlines and Airports from overseas

• The Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

08 August 2025

出席人数：

Around 700 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks, Grand Hall

Link:

https://globalaichallenge.com/en/home

The event aimed to promote international innovation and technological ideas for building and electrical and mechanical services. It comprised two competitions: “Build Your AI Model,” a global contest where teams developed AI models to predict building cooling load demand, and “Innovative Proposal for Construction and Engineering,” a local competition that encouraged proposals for enhancing smart city construction practices. It fostered intelligent building development and unlocked new value through AI applications.

Co-organized with the Guangdong Association for Science and Technology, the "Global AI Challenge" was a resounding success, drawing more than 200 teams from 26 countries and regions to showcase cutting-edge AI solutions. The accompanying conference attracted over 360 physical attendees and an impressive 32,500 online viewers, featuring six distinguished speakers who explored the practical integration of AI in construction. The award ceremony, attended by around 340 guests, celebrated the most promising innovations. The "Build Your AI Model" competition demonstrated tangible algorithms for energy efficiency, while the "Innovative Proposal" track yielded actionable concepts for digitizing construction sites and enhancing building lifecycle management, highlighting the immense potential of AI to revolutionize the E&M industry.

• Distinguished academics and senior representative of business sections in the fields of buildings, electrical & mechanical as well as sustainability, including:

  • Prof. Borong LIN, Professor and Deputy Dean of the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University; Dean of Key Laboratory of Eco Planning & Green Building of Ministry of Education
  • Mr. Edmond YU, Assistant IT Development Director, China State Construction International Holdings Limited - Transcendence Company Limited (Member of China Overseas Holdings Limited)
  • Ir Brian CHENG, Executive Director and Managing Director, Analogue Holdings Group
  • Ir Peter WONG, Director, Climate & Sustainability, ARUP
  • Dr. Shi YIN, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, South China University of Technology
  • Mr. Tao TAN, The Chief Evangelist of Huawei CANN, Huawei

• The Secretary for the Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Under Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Under Secretary for Environment and Ecology, the Government of the HKSAR
• Member of the Party Leadership Group and Standing Vice-Chairman of the Guangdong Provincial Association for Science and Technology

举办日期：

31 July - 02 August 2025

出席人数：

Around 2,000 participants

地址：

Xiqu Centre

Link:

https://www.citac.cic.hk/en-hk/news-and-events/ events/past-events/past-events-details/681

Promoting the adoption of construction robots with a goal to enhance construction innovation, productivity and safety.

The 3-day Competition and Exhibition showcased robotic solutions from over 15 leading companies and brought together 6,000 participants and renowned experts from Chinese Mainland, Australia, Germany, Japan, and Hong Kong. In the opening forum titled “Future Trends: What’s Next for Robotics in Construction”, global experts shared insights on the latest advancements and future prospect of robotics in construction. Serving as a leading platform for global exchange of insights on robotics, the Competition and Exhibition received widespread media coverage and was well received by the industry.

• Renowned experts and academia from HKSAR and overseas including:

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas LINNER, Professor, OTH Regensburg
  • Dr. Quang HA, Associate Professor, UTS School of Electrical and Data Engineering
  • Prof. Philip F. YUAN, Professor, Tongji University
• Representatives from leading companies worldwide

• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

08 - 11 July 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participants

地址：

Wuhan East Lake International Conference Center, Wuhan, China

Link:

https://icee2025.csee.org.cn/

The main theme for this year was "Low Carbon Electricity Powering a Better Future". The Conference brought together a distinguished assembly of electrical engineers, researchers, and students from Japan, Korea, and China to share innovative research findings, exchange diverse experiences, and foster international collaboration in addressing the evolving challenges faced in the field of electrical engineering.

The conference convened approximately 200 delegates, including leading electrical engineers, researchers, and students from Japan, Korea, and Chinese Mainland. It provided a dedicated forum for in-depth knowledge sharing, featuring a series of technical paper presentations and panel discussions that addressed critical topics like grid integration of renewables and advanced power electronics. The event successfully facilitated the exchange of expertise and creative ideas, stimulating technical progress and strengthening professional networks across Asia. The collaborative atmosphere underscored a shared commitment to advancing electrical engineering solutions for a sustainable, and low-carbon future.

• Leading electrical engineers and academicians from all around the world, with keynote speakers including:

  • Prof. LIU Jingnan, Professor of Wuhan University
  • Prof. BABA Jumpei, Professor of The University of Tokyo
  • Prof. LEE Kyo Beum, Professor of Ajou University
  • Ir Dr. CHAN Fuk Cheung, Past President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
  • Mr. TANG Bojin, Deputy Director of Science and Technology Research Institute, China Three Gorges Corporation
  • Mr. CHEN Xiangdong, Principal Expert of State Grid Information and Telecommunication Group Co., Ltd.

• Vice Mayor of Wuhan Municipal Peoples Government

• President of the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering
• President of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers
• President of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan
• President of the Hong Kong Institute of Engineers
• President of Wuhan University

举办日期：

23 - 28 June 2025

出席人数：

Around 3,000 participants

地址：

• HKU Rayson Huang Theatre • CIC-Zero Carban Park, Multi-purpose Hall • City Gallery • MiC Resources Centre • Hong Kong Housing Society’s Dedicated Rehousing Estate at the Kwu Tung North New Development Area

Link:

https://www.psgo.gov.hk/assets/pdf/micweek_programme.pdf

• Providing a platform for government, industry, academia and research personnel to exchange knowledge and experiences on MiC, and to promote the adoption and the latest developments of MiC initiatives via various events during MiC Week.

• Strengthening the supply chain of MiC via releasing the Guangdong-Hong Kong Modular Integrated Construction Cross-boundary Trading Guidebook and he MiC Annual Demand Forecast.
• Presenting certificates to 8 MiC manufacturers in the MiC Manufacturer Accreditation Scheme Certificate Presentation Ceremony

Jointly organised by the Development Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province, "MiC Week" featured conferences, workshops, site visits, and tours, attracting more than 3,000 participants. It fostered industry exchange and public engagement to drive wider adoption of Modular Integrated Construction.

The unveiling ceremony of the Alliance was also held during the launching ceremony, with membership comprising industry associations, higher education institutions, research institutes, enterprises, experts and scholars from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, the Alliance aims to promote the development of MiC in the GBA, aligning with the national strategies of high-quality development and green building. In addition, the Guangdong-Hong Kong Modular Integrated Construction Cross-boundary Trading Guidebook compiled by the DEVB was also released at the launching ceremony to enable all parties in the MiC supply chain in the GBA to conduct MiC cross-boundary trade more conveniently and efficiently.

Other activities of the MiC Week include International Conference on Modular Integrated Construction, an enterprise forum, a design workshop, a site visit to a MiC project, a guided tour for public and more.

• Renowned experts and academicians from local and overseas including (in alphabetical order of speaker's surnames):

  • Ir HON Chi-keung, Chairman of Building Technology Research Institute
  • Prof. Thomas HO, Chairman of Construction Industry Council
  • Prof. Wei PAN, Head of Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong
  • Dr. Ir Conrad WONG, President of Hong Kong Modular Integrated Construction Manufacturer Association
  • Prof. Y.C. Richard WONG, SBS, JP, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong
  • Mr. ZHANG Haipeng, President of China Overseas Holdings Limited
• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Director-General of the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province
• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• Director General of the Department of Housing and Urban-Development of Guangdong Province
• Chairman of Building Technology Research Institute
• Chairman of Construction Industry Council
• Head of Department of Civil Engineering of The University of Hong Kong
• President of China Overseas Holdings Limited
• President of Hong Kong Modular Integrated Construction Manufacturer Association

举办日期：

12 - 14 June 2025

出席人数：

12-13 June: Over 800 with over 30 Chinese Mainland, overseas and local experts in road and railway development, scholars, industry leaders, various consulates and government officials attended the conference; 14 June: around 60 joined the site visits to CKR and TCLE in two delegations

地址：

12-13 June 2025: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre ; 14 June 2025: Work sites of the Highways Department Central Kowloon Route (CKR) and the MTR Corporation Limited Tung Chung Line Extension (TCLE) projects

Link:

https://icrr2025.com/en/index.html

Fostering global knowledge exchange among academics, experts, professionals and industry practitioners to unveil the latest breakthroughs in road and railway development through intelligent and sustainable technologies, while highlighting Hong Kong’s major transport initiatives beyond 2030 to showcase growth potential and attract talent and investment that strengthen the city’s competitiveness.

Themed “Building Smart and Green Transport Infrastructure”, the 2-day Conference brought more than 800 participants (including representatives from consulates, industry leaders, scholars, government officials, and other members of the industry) and over 30 expert speakers from the Chinese Mainland, overseas and local together to explore the latest worldwide practices and advancements in smart and green transport infrastructure. Hong Kong's pioneering achievements in engineering innovation were showcased through exclusive, behind-the-scenes site visits to two of the city’s engineering marvels – the Highways Department’s Central Kowloon Route and the MTR Corporation Limited’s Tung Chung Line Extension. Serving as a leading platform for global collaboration, the Conference received widespread media coverage and was well received by the industry. It underscored Hong Kong’s role as an international hub for engineering excellence and sustainable transport infrastructure development, promoting innovation, investment and partnership opportunities that drive the future of connected and green mobility.

• Renowned experts and academicians from local, Chinese Mainland and overseas featuring:

  • Prof. LIU Jiaping and Prof. CHEN Xiangsheng, Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
  • Prof. LI Hui, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Prof. B.F. SPENCER Jr., Nathan M. and Anne M. Newmark Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering of the University of Illinois
  • Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Markus OESER, President of the Federal Highway Research Institute
  • Prof. Wei PAN, Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, the University of Hong Kong
  • Mr. HON Chi Keung, Chairperson of the Building Technology Research Institute
  • Ms. LAU Man Kwan, Julia, President of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects
  • Mr. Kenneth CHAN, Member of the Board of General Executives of the China Civil Engineering Society (Bridges and Structural Engineering)
• Representatives from leading companies worldwide
• The Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR
• Government officials from local and Chinese Mainland including:
  
  • The Secretary for Transport and Logistics, the Government of the HKSAR
  • The Vice President of the Research Institute of Highway of the Ministry of Transport of The People’s Republic of China
  • The Director of Highways, the Government of the HKSAR
  • The Deputy Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

• The Financial Secretary, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for Transport and Logistics, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Vice President of the Research Institute of Highway of the Ministry of Transport

举办日期：

02 June 2025

出席人数：

Around 350 participants

地址：

Hong Kong University

Link:

https://www.devb.gov.hk/en/home/my_blog/index_id_1586.html?y=2025&p=1

Showcasing our efforts in spearheading innovation and technology so as to manage geotechnical risks in a cost-effective manner in Hong Kong through sharing knowledge and experience amongst internationally renowned experts, leading professionals and distinguished academics.

The Forum bought together around 350 experts and practitioners from Chinese Mainland and overseas to share insights on tech-driven solutions for geotechnical challenges. It served as a convergence of global expertise, addressing critical challenges posed by climate change while showcasing cutting-edge applications of AI, big data, and cross-disciplinary innovation to enhance geohazard prediction. The event marked a significant leap forward in fostering collaborative excellence within the engineering industry, setting new benchmarks for geotechnical engineering.

• Renowned experts and academicians from local, the Chinese Mainland, overseas (Italy, Japan, Norway, etc.) and international organisations featuring:

  • Academician YIN Yueping from the China Geological Survey
  • Prof. Thomas GLADE from the University of Vienna
  • Prof. WANG Gonghui from the Disaster Prevention Research Institute at Kyoto University
  • Dr. LIU Zhongqiang from the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
• Government officials from local and the Chinese Mainland featuring:
  
  • Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, the Government of the HKSAR
  • Head of Geotechnical Engineering Office and Deputy Commissioner of Mines, the Government of the HKSAR
  • Mr. YANG Tao from the Sichuan Geological Environment Survey and Research Center

• Ir LAU Chun-kit, JP, ICE Representative for Hong Kong and Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), Development Bureau, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

26 - 28 May 2025

出席人数：

Around 8,600 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Link:

https://haconvention2025.dryfta.com/index.php

The Hospital Authority has been organising this signature event every year since 1993, which aims to promote the sharing of knowledge and experience in clinical advances and approaches to modern healthcare service, and facilitate exploration and discussion of contemporary concepts among local, Chinese Mainland and overseas healthcare professionals, academics, executives and stakeholders.

The Hospital Authority Convention 2025 featured more than 190 distinguished speakers from local, Chinese Mainland and overseas to share knowledge and insight at more than 60 sessions in the scientific programme. Around 8600 medical professionals, academics, executives and stakeholders from 13 countries and regions attended the Convention. Apart from masterclasses, symposiums and plenaries ranging from “Cancer Screening and Therapy” to “Integrated Chinese-Western Medicine”, “Sustainable Healthcare Facilities” and “Healthcare Management”, there are plenary and symposium with dedicated presentations by experts from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom and France with focuses on sustainable healthcare facilities and technological innovation in hospital constructions and new hospital commissioning.

The presentations showcase the latest development trend of modern hospitals in Chinese Mainland and strategic approach for transformation of healthcare facilities, featuring global examples of how to successfully navigate the complexities of healthcare facility transformation and delivery. In additional to local innovative technologies for energy saving, the contribution of French green hospitals to reducing the environmental footprint of healthcare was illustrated from an international perspective. The presentations also explored strategies to address typical accessibility challenges in super-large hospitals and empowerment of hospital smart logistics construction and operation and maintenance through technology, along with case studies on healthcare infrastructure development and new hospital commissioning in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Singapore, providing valuable insights into recent projects and best practices.

• Renowned experts from Chinese Mainland featuring:

  • Prof. MENG Jianmin, Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Shenzhen General Institute Of Architectural Design Research Co. Ltd.
  • Prof. LIU Yu-long, Chairman of Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
  • Ms. SHEN Yuyang, Tongji Hospital of Tongji University
• International speakers including:
  
  • Ms. Michele WHEELER, International Health and Life Sciences Director of a leading healthcare and life sciences consultancy in the United Kingdom
  • Mr. Frédéric RIMATTEI, General Manager of The University Hospital Of Nîmes in France
  • Prof. TANG Kong-choong, Chief Executive Oficer, Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore
• Local government official featuring:
  • Ir YEUNG Sau-kuen, Sammy, Assistant Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, the Government of the HKSAR

• CAO Xuetao, Vice Chairman of National Health Commission of The People's Republic of China

• The Chief Secretary for Administration, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Secretary for Health, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

10 April 2025

出席人数：

Around 300 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Link:

https://www.hkie-cv.org/p/event/889

The ICE Hong Kong Association × HKIE Civil Division Joint Conference 2025, themed “Transforming the Future of Engineering Practice for a Changing World,” focused on leveraging Hong Kong’s unique strengths to address global engineering challenges. The conference explores strategies to drive innovation in civil engineering, emphasizing the integration of natural systems for climate resilience, the global exchange of engineering solutions, and the development of future-ready professionals. Through collaborative dialogue and knowledge sharing, the event aims to inspire transformative practices that align with sustainability, productivity, and technological advancement in the built environment.

The conference showcased a rich and engaging programme that fostered meaningful dialogue among distinguished leaders from government, academia, and industry. It featured impactful keynote speeches, deep-dive technical sessions, and a thought-provoking fireside chat that encouraged candid conversation. Discussions spanned a wide array of critical topics, including construction innovation, decarbonisation strategies, nature-based solutions, and the future of mega infrastructure projects. The event successfully facilitated cross-sector collaboration and concluded with a forward-looking session on building capabilities for the next generation, underscoring the vital importance of nurturing talent to meet evolving global challenges.

• Leading international and local academia as well as industry practitioners, including:

  • Ir C K HON, GBS, JP, Chairperson, Building Technology Research Institute Board
  • Mr. Lewis BARLOW, Trustee for Carbon and Climate, Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Prof. Yaojun GE, Professor, Tongji University; Honorary Chairman, Bridge and Structural Engineering, China Civil Engineering Society
  • Mr. Ashley WELCH, Biodiversity Lead, AECOM Singapore

• The Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

01 April 2025

出席人数：

Around 5,000 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Palace Museum

Link:

https://watersummit2025.hk/en/index.html

• Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dongjiang water supply to Hong Kong

• Promoting academic and professional technical exchanges in the water industry through bringing together industry leaders from around the globe
• Topics of discussion include:
  1. High-quality development of water supply and technology;
  2. Water safety development;
  3. Building water security under "Belt and Road" initiative; and
  4. Dongjiang water

Themed "Smart Water•High-Quality Development", the Summit gathered more than 500 global water leaders and 160 entities from more than 12 countries. It spotlighted on smart water management, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration while showcasing the nation’s cutting-edge water technology and profound water culture to advance global water development, fully leveraging Hong Kong's unique role as a super connector between the China and the world. Technical visit to large-scale water infrastructure and technology in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) with global water leaders was held following the Summit to faciltiate the water leaders to gain insight into the high-quality development of the GBA and foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.

The Summit yielded fruitful discussions with the participation of international organisations including World Health Organization, International Water Association, International Water Resources Association, Nobel Sustainability Trust, and the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. It also provided an unique platform for participants to explore new opportunities and prospects for collaboration with the water sector in the GBA and countries of the Belt and Road Initiative.

• Water leaders from international organisations featuring:

  • Prof. Hamanth KASAN, President of the International Water Association
  • Prof. LI Yuanyuan, President of the International Water Resources Association
  • Ms. Kate MEDICOTT, Team Lead of Sanitation and Wastewater, WHO
• Renowned experts and academicians from Chinese Mainland and overseas featuring:
  
  • Prof. MA Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
  • Mr. Peter NOBEL, Chairman of the Nobel Sustainability Trust
  • Prof. Dragan SAVIĆ, Global Advisor on Digital Sciences, KWR Water Research Institute
  • Dr. David CUNLIFFE, Principal Water Quality Adviser of the South Australian
  • Department of Health and Wellbeing
  • The Chief Executive, the Government of the HKSAR
  • The Minister of Water Resources of The People's Republic of China
  • The Governor of Guangdong Province
  • Government officials from countries of the Belt and Road Initiative including Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Nepal

• The Chief Executive, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Minister of Water Resources of The People's Republic of China
• The Governor of Guangdong Province
• The Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (LOCPG)
• Member of the Office Leadership of the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee

举办日期：

28 March 2025

出席人数：

Around 250 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Palace Museum

Link:

https://hkibim.org/index.php?mid=64

Providing a premier platform for competition, this event invites government, industry, and academic leaders from Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area to showcase pioneering advancements in the fusion of BIM technology with automation and AI.

Shaping the future of construction, this premier BIM competition focuses exclusively on automation and AI integration with BIM technology, positioning itself at the forefront of digital innovation. By championing these cutting-edge disciplines, the event serves as a powerful catalyst, fostering fruitful discussions that significantly accelerating the adoption and application of BIM in the Greater Bay Area. This collective effort is to set a new and intelligent standard for the digital transformation of the construction industry in the Greater Bay Area.

• The Under Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Commissioner for Digital Policy, Digital Policy office, the Government of the HKSAR
• Renowned BIM experts, IT talents and industry experts from local, Greater Bay Area, Chinese Mainland and overseas

• Mr. LIU Xiaowen, Level 3 Researcher for Department of Educational, Scientific and Technological Affairs, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

• The Under Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Commissioner for Digital Policy, the Government of the HKSAR

举办日期：

13 - 14 March 2025

出席人数：

Around 1,000 participants

地址：

Hong Kong Science Park

Link:

https://h2symposium.com/

The event brought together international experts and trade practitioners from across the hydrogen fuel application value chain. Its objective was to facilitate the export of the nation’s hydrogen technologies and products, gain international market recognition, and bolster competitive advantages.

The symposium successfully convened a significant gathering of over 800 global participants, featuring insights from 70 expert speakers and supported by 27 organisations. It served as a critical nexus for industry leaders, policymakers, and financiers to delve into practical engineering solutions and emerging trends. The agenda featured in-depth breakout sessions that catalyzed fruitful discussions on key areas such as Hydrogen Mobility, where real-world deployment cases were examined; Research and Development, highlighting breakthrough technologies; and Green Finance, exploring innovative funding models for hydrogen projects. The event also facilitated numerous meetings, fostering partnerships that are expected to accelerate the commercialisation of hydrogen technologies and solidify the industry's global supply chain.

• Senior government officials and leaders in driving the hydrogen fuel applications, including:

  • Mr. WANG Yong, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee and Chief Executive of Nanhai District, Foshan City
  • Secretary for Environment and Ecology, the Government of the HKSAR
  • Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR
  • Ms. LAU Hai Suen, Alpha, Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong
• Representatives from overseas authorities/agencies such as Transport for London, and International Renewable Energy Agency
• Other Industrial experts and decision makers (senior executives) from around the world

• The Deputy Director-General of the Department of Educational, Scientific and Technological Affairs of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

• The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong
• The Secretary General of the China Hydrogen Alliance

举办日期：

06 - 07 March 2025

出席人数：

Around 350 participants

地址：

Hopewell Hotel Hong Kong

Link:

https://www.hkila.com/main_events/international-climate-and-biodiversity-conference-nature-based-solutions-nbs-in-action/

Co-organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects (HKILA) and the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Asia Pacific Region (APR), with the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) as collaborating organization, the "International Climate and Biodiversity" conference aims to exemplify the unique role of landscape architects under the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss and to foster cross-boundary and cross sector collaborations on nature-based solutions. This conference facilitated valuable and constructive dialogue among global experts.

The conference successfully showcased innovative projects and successful case studies that illustrated how landscape architects effectively mitigated climate impacts and enhanced biodiversity. It featured four key sessions covering vital topics: policy frameworks, youth empowerment, practical applications of Nature-based Solutions, and strategies for urban biodiversity and ecological restoration. Delegates from over 10 countries actively participated in the conference, enriching discussions with their diverse experiences and perspectives on effective strategies for fostering environmental resilience. Additionally, the event emphasized the importance of cross-boundary collaboration, integrating various disciplines and stakeholders to reinforce a collective commitment to sustainability. Participants also had ample networking opportunities to build connections and reflect on insights gained, ultimately advancing Nature-based Solutions for a sustainable future.

• Representatives from international organisations and companies including:

  • Dr. Liette VASSEUR, UNESCO Chair on Community Sustainability in Brock University in Canada
  • Dr. Maria IGNATIEVA, President of International Network Urban Biodiversity and Design (URBIO)
• Renowned experts and academicians from local, Chinese Mainland, and overseas featuring:
  • Dr. Ariya ARUNINTA, Professor of Department of Landscape Architecture in Chulalongkorn University
  • Ms. Pamela CONRAD, Founder and Executive Director of Climate Positive Design
• Government officials from local and Chinese Mainland including:
  • Professor Xiong LI, Vice President and Chairman of the Education Work Committee of the Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture (ChSLA)

• The Secretary or Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• President of the International Federation of Landscape Architects
• LegCo Member, Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape Functional Constituency

举办日期：

13 January 2025

出席人数：

More than 1,000 participants

地址：

G/F, Auditorium Hall, Business Environment Council Building, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Link:

https://www.hkpgbc.org/post/professional-green-building-council-international-conference-2025

• Advocating for green building practices and innovations in Hong Kong through international experience

• Creating a more sustainable Hong Kong by promoting the adoption of beyond zero carbon design. Topics of discussion with case studies include:

1. 1. High-rise Reform towards Carbon Reduction;
   2. Property Management and Operation towards Carbon Neutrality;
   3. Net Zero and Sustainability Planning Policies for Shaping Sustainable, Inclusive Communities;
   4. Implementing Zero-carbon Buildings and Creating a Zero-carbon City;
   5. Net Zero Carbon Directives;
   6. Advanced Timber Design; and
   7. Heritage Conservation towards Carbon Neutrality.

As Hong Kong’s first professional international conference on green building in 2025, under the theme of “Beyond Zero Carbon Design”, it has attracted over 1,000 industry professionals and participants from different parts of the globe to join both physically and virtually. Government officials, enterprise leaders, industry professionals, knowledgeable scholars and stakeholders from 7 countries/ economies came along to discuss the strategy and cutting-edge technology to facilitate the adoption of green building design and zero carbon emission.

The Conference was divided into 4 sessions in which overseas experts were invited to share their valuable insights. The esteemed speakers' insightful presentation and expertise will inspire and guide all participants in advancing ESG principles within the construction industry. The PGBC International Conference 2025 would further help create a more sustainable Hong Kong by promoting the adoption of ‘Beyond Zero Carbon Design’.

• Representatives from international organisations featuring:

  • Mr. TAN Szue Hann, Chair, Sustainability, of the Singapore Institute of Architects
  • Ms. Fiona COUSINS, President of Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers

• Renowned experts and academicians from Chinese Mainland and overseas featuring:

  • Mr. XU Wei, Dean of the Institute of Building Environment and Energy of China Academy of Building Research
  • Mr Daniel CRUDDACE, Architect and Partner of 3XN Australia; Ms Sue RIDDLESTONE OBE, Chief Executive and Co-Founder of Bioregional
  • Mr. Mathew VOLA, Director of Arup
  • Mr. Hyunmin JEONG, Senior Researcher of Korea Foundation for the Traditional Architecture and Technology
• The then Secretary for the Environment, the Government of the HKSAR
• The Under Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Under Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR

• The Secretary for the Environment, the Government of the HKSAR
• Chairman of Professional Green Building Council