Topics: Shanghai Forum 2016

Interconnectivity, Integration and Innovation: 

Building Community of Common Destiny in Asia

Shanghai Forum, launched in 2005, is aninternational forum hosted by Fudan University and Korea Foundation forAdvanced Studies. Headquartered in Shanghai, the Forum is a non-governmentaland non-profit organization. The highlight of Shanghai Forum is the annualsymposium in each May at Fudan University. Under the background of economicglobalization, the Forum takes its mission to "Concentrate on Asia, Focuson Hot Issues, Congregate Elites, Promote Interactions, Enhance Cooperation andSeek Consensus" seriously. It endeavors to build an interactive platformfor multi-sided communication amongst academic, political commercial and presscircles through which significant problems both in Asia and the worldwill bediscussed comprehensively and profoundly,so as to seek consensus on Asia'seconomic, political, social and cultural progress. 

ShanghaiForum 2016, the 11thannual conference of Shanghai Forum, will beheld in Shanghai from May 28thto May 30th, 2016. As thefresh start of a new decade, Shanghai Forum 2016 has its theme determined as “Interconnectivity,Integration and Innovation: Building Community of Common Destiny in Asia”. The forumconsists of four panels including Governance, Innovation, Cooperation and Development.We are seeking to solve problems through governance, implement transition basedon innovation, achieve a win-win situation by cooperation, so as to realize thecommon development of Asia.