On May 20, 2026, Harbin will host the specialized conference “Inter–University Dialogue Platform: A City in Motion.” The event will be held at Harbin University of Technology, at the Institute of Transport Sciences and Engineering.
The organizers are the Foundation for International Business Communications in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Economic and International Relations of the City of Moscow.
Co-organizer of the conference: Institute of Transport Sciences and Engineering, Harbin University of Technology.
Strategic partner of the conference series “Dialogue Platform – Inter-University”: LLC “MINORG”.
The specialized conference will be held in preparation for the 2026 International Municipal Forum, which is being held to promote international cooperation on municipal governance and urban development.
Representatives of Russia and China will take part in the program: members of the Moscow delegation of the Days of Moscow in Harbin, members of academic communities, business representatives, heads of associations, experts in the transport industry and specialists in the field of urban infrastructure.
The transport system of a modern city is at the center of the agenda. The participants will discuss how the road industry should develop, how the transport and logistics infrastructure of the municipality is being built, what intelligent transport systems are, how multimodal transportation is organized, and what are the prospects for the development of digital services, communication tools and advanced transport solutions.
Special attention will be paid to how the transport system affects the formation of the urban environment. It will focus not only on the movement of people and goods, but also on linking transport with the city’s economy, environmental agenda, architectural solutions, the quality of the urban environment and the need for new educational competencies for the transport industry.
Welcoming remarks will be made by: Elena Belyakova, Managing Director of the Foundation for International Business Communications, official representative of Harbin University of Technology and official representative of the Belt and Road Industrial and Commercial Alliance / The International Commercial Association “One Belt– One Road”.
The conference will be moderated by Stanislav Mamulat, a leading specialist at the Department of World Economics of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Co–chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Development of the NOPSM Building Materials Industry, member of the Board of the International Transport Alliance One Belt, One Road.
Among the invited speakers:
Vladimir Platonov (President of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry Union),
Nikolay Kustov (Deputy General Director of the State Budgetary Institution MosTransProekt Research and Design Institute of Urban Transport of Moscow),
Konstantin Trofimenko (Director of the HSE Smart City Research Center),
Xie Jun (President of Houhua Power (Group) Technology Co., Ltd.),
Hu Wei (Deputy General Director of XiangyangTenglong Automobile Co., Ltd.),
Dina Sattarova (Director of the Unified Institute of Spatial Planning of the Russian Federation),
Yuri Vasiliev (Head of the Department of Road Materials and Chemical Technologies at MADI, Honorary Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology, Doctor of Technical Sciences)
Su Yang (Head of the Department of Basic Research, Professor and Assistant Dean, School of Transportation of the Future Changan University).
The conference “Dialogue Platform – Interuniversity: A City in Motion” will become a reference discussion of experts from the cities of the two countries on the issues of sustainable development of the transport industry, innovative approaches to the development and maintenance of intelligent transport systems, the creation of new vehicles and the formation of predictive approaches to the training of qualified personnel for the industry.
Event venue: Harbin University of Technology (Institute of Transport Science and Engineering)
Country of the event: China
Month of the event: May
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