ASEAN-China Regional Cooperation & Development Forum 2026

PROGRAMME

Programme & Activities

ASEAN-CHINA Regional Cooperation & Development Forum 2026

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

5-Day Forum Structure

DAY 1 — NOV 2, 2026

Academic & Industry Exchange

Morning:

  • Co-Chair Prof Helmi Ali & HUC: Addressing the theme of ACCD’26
  • SME President Dr Chin Chee: Keynote session
  • Harbin SME Keynote: SME Association, members and cooperations
  • Round Table: 4 keynote speakers (Moderator: Prof Helmi Ali)

Afternoon:

  • Room 1: Professors / Doctoral Students Presentations & Mentoring
  • Room 2: Paper presentation (Concurrent sessions)
  • Exhibition: Booth visiting & Networking (40 booths | Est. 800–1,000 attendance)

DAY 2 — NOV 3, 2026

Opening Ceremony & Industry

Morning:

  • Opening Ceremony: Ministerial opening
  • Advisor Speech: Tan Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen (Former Minister of MOTAC)
  • University Speeches: VC/Rep of UKM & President of HUC
  • Chairman’s Welcome: Prof. Dr Riza Sulaiman
  • Sponsor: Title Sponsor Production Introduction

Afternoon:

  • Room 1: Doctoral / Paper Presentations
  • Room 2: Product Introductions (SME, Chamber of Commerce, etc.)
  • Exhibition: Booth visiting & Networking (40 booths | Est. 800–1,000 attendance)

DAY 3 — NOV 4, 2026

Investment & Business Matching

Morning:

  • MATRADE: Investment policies & incentives in Malaysia
  • Harbin Govt: Investment opportunities in Harbin
  • JAKIM Keynote: Halal Food regulatory & compliance
  • Tourism Keynote: Malaysia & Harbin cultural exchange

Afternoon — Business Matching (Room 2):

  • Room 1: Production Introductions (SME & Industry Players)
  • China–Malaysia Enterprise Matching
  • China–Malaysian Chambers Matching
  • China–Malaysian Government Matching
  • Exhibition: Booth visiting & Networking (40 booths)

DAY 4 — NOV 5, 2026

Industrial & Research Visits

Morning:

  • Visit 1: Buses visiting MATRADE
  • Visit 2: Buses visiting the SME Association

Afternoon:

  • Visit 3: Buses visiting UKM / UPM Research Institute
  • Visit 4: Buses visiting Huawei Malaysia (TBC)

Target: 150 participants (100 International, 50 Local)

DAY 5 — NOV 6, 2026

Cultural Experience & Tourism

Full Day — Two Routes:

Route A: 1 bus visiting Melaka (Historical site)

Route B: 2 buses visiting KL City Center:

  • KLCC — Petronas Twin Towers
  • Putra Mosque, Putrajaya
  • Central Market
  • Dataran Merdeka
  • Bukit Bintang
  • Batu Caves

Target: 100 international participants