Description:
With the rapid evolution of IoT, AI, cloud computing, big data and other new technologies, human civilization is moving from industrial civilization to digital civilization. Digital development is an important transformation of human society. City is a huge and complex system created by human beings, composed of human beings and governed by human beings. The digital transformation of city with smart city construction as the core is an important part of the process of digital development transformation. It has become the focus of governments, international organizations and other stakeholders to build smart cities to deal with a series of sustainable development problems such as population, resources, environment and so on in urban development, as well as to develop corresponding governance innovation. This workshop will focus on the challenges faced in the building of smart city, and invite all stakeholders to put forward their own opinions on the governance innovation of smart city, to provide beneficial practice and intellectual contribution for the digital transformation. Moderator： Prof. Dr. Xiaodong Lee, Founder and CEO, Fuxi Institution Panelist: 1. Yamin Xu, Director of IoT, Robot and Smart City Platform of World Economic Forum (WEF) 2. Cedric Wachholz, Chief of Digital Innovation and Transformation, Communication and Information Sector of UNESCO 3. Meng Liu, Head, Asia Pacific, United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) 4. Baocun Guo, Member of the Committee of Chinese Party of Communist（CPC）of Heze Government, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Heze high tech Industrial Development Zone 5. Jovan Kurbalija，the Executive Director of DiploFoundation and Head of the Geneva Internet Platform (GIP) 6. Huihui Chen, Director of Data Security (security expert) of Tencent Agenda: 1. Opening(5m): The moderator will open the session by welcoming participants, framing the topic, briefly introducing panelists and mentioning their commitment in the discussion. 2. Keynote speaking(20m): Each speaker will be given between 5-6 minutes to share their respective insights on their practices about smart city building in local context. (Presentation is allowed but not encouraged due to time limited). 3. Open discusstion(20m): After presentation, the moderator will engage the panelists in a lively conversation to get their perspectives on the questions. 4. Keynote speaking(20m）: Each speaker will be given between 5-6 minutes to share their respective insights on their thought and practice in digital governance of smart city. (Presentation is allowed but not encouraged due to time limited). 5. Open discusstion(20m): After presentation, the moderator will engage the panelists in a lively conversation to get their perspectives on the questions. 6. Conclusion(5m): With 5 minutes left, the moderator will share the top takeaways from the discussion and bring the session to a close.
