Programme
8:30 |
Registration |
9:05 |
Welcoming Speech Mr Alfred LEUNG President, Hong Kong Institution of Highways and Transportation Co-Chairman, ICRR 2025 Organising Committee |
9:15 |
Guest of Honour Speech The Hon. CHAN Mo Po, Paul, GBM, GBS, MH, JP Financial Secretary, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
9:30 |
Group Photo Session |
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Session 1: Planning and Policy for Smart and Green Transport Infrastructure |
9:40 |
Keynote Speeches: Ms Mable CHAN, JP Secretary for Transport and Logistics, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Topic: From Innovation to Expedition – Our Pursuit for Excellence in Transport Infrastructure Development |
9:55 |
Mr Darryl CHAN, JP Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority Topic: Debt Capital Markets and Infrastructure Investment |
10:10 |
Ir Tony YAU, JP Director of Highways, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Topic: Hong Kong's Journey to World-Class Transport Infrastructure - Embracing Sustainability, Innovation and Urban Density |
10:25 |
Ir HON Chi Keung, GBS, JP Chairperson, Building Technology Research Institute Topic: Advancing Transport Infrastructure through Innovations |
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Coffee Break |
11:15 |
Presentations: Mr Carl DEVLIN Capital Works Director, MTRCL Topic: Getting Ready for Evolutions in Public Transport System |
11:35 |
Mr Jason WONG Director & Group Leader, Arup Mr YANG Weidong Chairman of CDG, China Design Group Co. Limited Topic: Latest Development of Smart and Green Transit Systems in the Mainland and Their Application in Hong Kong |
11:55 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Ir BOK Kwok-ming, Aaron Past President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
12:15 |
Present Souvenir to Sponsors |
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Lunch |
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Session 2: Smart Technologies for Sustainable Road and Railway Systems |
14:00 |
Presentations: Mr Russell JACKSON Executive Vice President, Global Transit Director, AECOM Topic: The Role of Technology in Green Rail and Transit Infrastructure Delivery |
14:20 |
Mr Jens-Peter BRAUNER Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Mobility Hong Kong Topic: Transforming the Future of Railway |
14:40 |
Mr HUANG Yongjin Director of Overseas Business, Smart Transportation BU, Huawei Topic: Smart Technologies for Sustainable Road and Railway Systems |
15:00 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Ir Rupert LEUNG Vice President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
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Coffee Break |
15:50 |
Presentations: Prof B.F. SPENCER Jr. Nathan M. and Anne M. Newmark Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Topic: Graphics-based Digital Twin for Maintenance, Monitoring, and Management of Civil Infrastructure |
16:10 |
Mr Rachid ANNAN Technology Business Line Director, VSL International Limited Topic: Dehumidification Technologies for Stay Cables |
16:30 |
Ir Kenneth CHAN Member, Board of General Executives, China Civil Engineering Society (Bridges and Structural Engineering) Topic: Development of Structural Health Monitoring System for Operation and Maintenance of Long Span Bridges in Hong Kong |
16:50 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Ir Henry CHEUNG Chairman, Association of Hong Kong Railway Transport Professional |
17:10 |
End of Day 1 |
8:30 |
Registration |
9:05 |
Opening Remarks Mr WANG Shuiyin Vice President, Research Institute of Highway Ministry of Transport |
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Session 3: Smart and Green Transport Infrastructure - Planning, Design and Construction |
9:15 |
Presentations: Prof LIU Jiaping Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering Topic: Advances in Research and Application of Transportation Engineering Material |
9:35 |
Prof LI Hui Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences Topic: Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring for Transportation Infrastructures |
9:55 |
Prof CHEN Xiangsheng Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering Topic: Collaborative Development of Rail Transit in GBA |
10:15 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Mr KAN Jun Council Member, Construction Industry Council |
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Coffee Break |
11:00 |
Presentations: Mr WANG Shuiyin Vice President, Research Institute of Highway Ministry of Transport Topic: 公路智慧與綠色建造的實踐和思考 |
11:20 |
Mr WANG Shilin Senior Technical Director, Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute (Group) Co., Ltd (SMEDI) Topic: Reflections on the Development of Road Access and Distribution Systems for Major Railway Hubs |
11:40 |
Mr NING Jinjin Vice Chief Engineer, Deputy General Manager, CCCC First Harbour Engineering Company Limited Topic: 深中通道島隧工程綠色智慧建置成套關鍵技術及應用 |
12:00 |
Mr XU Jun Vice Chief Engineer, CCCC Highway Consultants Company Limited Topic: 深中通道橋樑設計創新 |
12:20 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Ir Albert CHENG Executive Director, Construction Industry Council |
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Lunch |
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Session 4: Green Solutions for Smart Transport Infrastructure |
14:00 |
Presentations: Ar LAU Man Kwan, Julia, JP President, The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Topic: Optimising Green Opportunities |
14:20 |
Ir Dr Bruce CHONG Arup Fellow and Director (City Advisory, Climate Change & Urban Sustainability), Arup Topic: Climate Resilience Infrastructure Planning, Design & Operation |
14:40 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Mr KUNG Wing Chuen, Francis Managing Director, Meinhardt Infrastructure and Environment Limited |
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Coffee Break |
15:30 |
Presentations: Univ.-Prof Dr.-Ing. habil. Markus OESER President and Professor, The Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) Topic: Robots in Pavement Construction |
15:50 |
Prof Wei PAN Head, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong Topic: Enhancing the Safety, Efficiency and Sustainability of Transportation through Innovation |
16:10 |
Mr David MACKENZIE Senior Technical Director, COWI UK Limited Topic: Delivering Sustainability in New and Existing Bridges |
16:30 |
Panel Discussion Moderator: Ir Victor CHEUNG Chi-kong Co-Managing Director, J. Roger Preston Limited Panelist: Ir Eric MA Siu-cheung, GBS, JP President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
16:50 |
Closing Remarks Mr NG Chin Hung, Richard, JP Deputy Director of Highways, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
17:00 |
End of Day 2 |
AM |
Site visit Site 1: Central Kowloon Route Site 2: Tung Chung Line Extension (Note: The participants may be re-assigned by the organisers to visit either of the above sites based on the actual site situation and capacity at that time) |



