17th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum Opens in Macao
Quick Look
- The 17th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum opened in Macao on June 11, gathering over 3,500 elites from more than 70 countries to discuss green and digital technologies in infrastructure.
- The event features over 250 activities and an 8000 sqm exhibition area, aiming to foster international cooperation and showcase "China Construction" on the global stage.
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Why It Matters
The 17th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) is a major annual event focused on global infrastructure development. This year's theme emphasizes the integration of green and digital technologies. Macao is highlighted as a key platform for international exchange within the framework of China's high-level opening-up and the Belt and Road Initiative.
中新社澳门6月11日电 (记者 郑嘉伟)第17届国际基础设施投资与建设高峰论坛暨展览(下称“国际基建论坛”)11日在澳门开幕，来自70多个国家和地区的逾3500名业界精英与会，共同探讨绿色与数智技术在基建领域的应用与实践。
6月11日，第17届国际基础设施投资与建设高峰论坛暨展览在澳门开幕。图为现场人士拍摄城市基建模型。 中新社记者 郑嘉伟 摄
本届国际基建论坛以“设施联通 绿数赋能”为主题，举办逾250场专题及配套活动，展区面积达8000平方米，为与会者提供沉浸式的基建产业链上下游服务商全覆盖参展格局，促进算力基建与“中国建设”品牌在国际基建市场的协同发展。
澳门特区政府运输工务司司长谭伟文在开幕式致辞时表示，国际基建论坛已成为全球规格最高、规模最大的年度行业盛事，为国际业界交流互鉴、凝聚共识、寻找机遇、深化合作搭建高端专业平台。“期待与各方共同携手，在国家高水平对外开放和高质量共建‘一带一路’中彰显澳门作为国际交流平台的重要角色”。
本届国际基建论坛的80多家展商中有两成属首次参展，为历届之最；吸引全球250家国际承包商中超20%的代表参会参展，国际基建商协会约17位会长参与论坛活动，创历年新高。
“我们和许多企业一样慕名而来，参与此次盛会。”法国欧历胜集团今年首次参与展览，该集团市场总经理巴都呼接受中新社记者采访时说，“我们希望通过此次机会，更好地与国际承包商进行链接，同时对自己的品牌和产品进行宣介，以更好适应全球发展的需求”。
开幕式后，论坛还发布了《“一带一路”共建国家基础设施发展指数报告(2026)》《葡语国家基础设施发展指数暨澳门特区参与共建“一带一路”成果报告(2026)》等。(完)
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Increased collaboration between Chinese infrastructure companies and international partners.
Very likely · Medium term
Greater adoption of green and digital technologies in infrastructure projects discussed at the forum.
Likely · Medium term
Open Questions
- Specific details on the outcomes of the "Belt and Road" and "Portuguese-speaking countries" infrastructure development reports.
- The exact nature of the "synergistic development" between computing infrastructure and "China Construction" brand.
- Future plans or commitments made by participating companies beyond general statements.
- The specific impact of the "green and digital" focus on upcoming infrastructure projects.
