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BELT AND ROAD SUMMIT 2021 (1-2 SEPTEMBER 2021)
The Belt and Road Summit is a premier international platform for promoting business collaboration along the Belt and Road. The Summit gathers senior government officials and business leaders from countries and regions along and beyond the Belt and Road to exchange insights on multilateral co-operation and explore concrete business opportunities.
The 6th Belt and Road Summit 2021, which will be again jointly organized by the HKSARG and the HKTDC, will be staged on 1-2 September under the theme of Driving Growth Through Fostering Regional & International Trade. All overseas delegates would join the event online due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.
The latest programme has been uploaded onto the Summit website: https://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/programme/programme.
Complimentary registration code will be offered to HKBAV and members. Please find below for your reference.
Registration link: https://beltandroadsummit.hktdc.com/en/participants/reg_form2021.html
Registration code: 06CBVN.
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