Agenda

Tentative Programme for the Third China-ASEAN Meteorological Forum

15-19 September 2023 

 Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

1. China-ASEAN Meteorological Forum & Meteorological Equipment and Services Exhibition

Date

Time

Activities

Venue

15 Sep.

(Friday)

 

Arrival of invited guests at Nanning International Airport, picking up and transportation to hotel with checking-in

Nanning Wuxu International Airport

Hawaii International Hotel (Address: No.81 Minzu Avenue, Qingxiu District, Nanning)

19:00-20:00

Welcome dinner by Local Government and CMA

Banquet Hall on the 2nd floor, Hawaii International Hotel

16 Sep.

(Saturday)

    08:45-

    09:00

Courtesy meeting of leaders of Local Government and CMA with Heads of Meteorological Delegations attending the Forum

Guangxi Wharton International Hotel (Address: No.88 Minzu Avenue, Qingxiu District, Nanning)

The Third China-ASEAN Meteorological Forum

Beijing Hall on the 3rd floor, Guangxi Wharton International Hoteld

09:00-09:05

Opening address by the leader ofChina Meteorological Administration(CMA)

09:05-09:10

Opening address by the Leader of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

09:10-09:15

Online address by Mr. Ben Churchill, Director of the WMO Regional Office for Asia and the Southwest Pacific

09:15-09:20

Opening address by Dr. Duan Yihong, Secretary of UNESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee

09:20-09:30

Joint launch of Belt and Road Visiting Scholars Program for ASEAN

09:30-09:50

Group photo and tea break

09:50-10:05

Review the cooperation outcome since the Second Forum and vison for the future cooperation

10:05-10:45

3 themed presentations by invited speakers:

1. Invited Presentation: TBD

2. Invited Presentation: Application of artificial intelligence technology in forecasting, by Dai Kan, Deputy Director General of National Meteorological Center, CMA

3. Invited Presentation: Introduction to the Urban Multiple Disaster Early Warning Toolbox, by Feng Lei, Director General of Shanghai Meteorological Bureau, CMA

10:45-12:00

Roundtable session: free discussions by representatives of all delegations

Themes: Application of New Technologies in Disaster Prevention and Mitigation' and 'Prospects for Future Collaboration.'(chaired by Mr. Zeng Qin, Director General of CMA Department of International Cooperation)

12:00-12:15

Transport from Guangxi Wharton International Hotel to Hawaii International Hotel

Hawaii International Hotel

12:15-13:30

Lunch

2nd floor, Hawaii International Hotel

14:30-14:35

Opening Ceremony of the China-ASEAN Expo Meteorological Equipment and Services Exhibition

Multifunctional Hall, 24th floor, Hawaii International Hotel

14:35-14:50

presentations on introduction of meteorological equipment by CMA Meteorological Observation Centre, National Meteorological Information Centre and Aerospace Tianmu(Chongqing) Satellite Technology Co., Ltd.

14:50-16:30

Exhibition tour

16:30-18:00

Visit to operational platforms of Guangxi Provincial Meteorological Service

Guangxi Provincial Meteorological Service(4th, 20th, 21st Floors of Hawaii International Hotel)

18:00-19:00

Dinner

2nd floor, Hawaii International Hotel


2. Opening Ceremony of the China-ASEAN Expo and Visits to the East Expo

Date

Time

Activities

Venue

17 Sep.

(Sunday)

9:00-11:00

Participants attending Opening Ceremony of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (*only head of delegations)

Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Centre

Watch the live broadcast of the Opening Ceremony of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (*other participants)

Hawaii International Hotel

11:00-12:00

Break

Hawaii International Hotel

12:00-13:30

Lunch

2nd Floor, Hawaii International Hotel

13:30-17:00

on-site visit to China-ASEAN Expo pavillions

Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Centre(Address: No.106 Minzu Avenue, Qingxiu District, Nanning)

18:00-19:00

Dinner

2nd Floor, Hawaii International Hotel

 

3.Visiting program for foreign participants in Nanning

Date

Time

Activities

Venue

18 Sep.

(Monday)

8:30-9:00

Transport to Nanning Meteorological Bureau

Hawaii International Hotel-Nanning Meteorological Bureau

9:00-11:00

Visit Nanning Meteorological Bureau

Nanning Meteorological Bureau

11:00-11:30

Transport to Hawaii International Hotel

Nanning Meteorological Bureau - Hawaii International Hotel

12:30-14:00

Lunch

2nd Floor, Hawaii International Hotel

14:00-18:00

Local activities

 

18:00-19:00

Dinner

2nd Floor, Hawaii International Hotel

19 Sep.

(Tuesday)

Morning

City tour

Nanning

Afternoon

City tour

Evening

Dinner

TBD

20 Sep.

(Wednesday)

 

participants depart Nanning for return journey(Airport transporation would be arranged by local organizer)

Nanning Wuxu International Airport