From July 29th to August 1st, the 2nd ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ International Symposium on Sustainable Refrigeration and Air Conditioningwas sponsored by China Refrigeration Air Conditioning Industry Association, Chinese Association of Refrigeration, World Sustainable Energy Organization, XPU and University of Hull. TheInternational Symposiumwassuccessfully held in Hull UK, the Mayor and Speaker of Hull, the President of University of Hull, Counselor of China Embassy in the UKand the leaders of China-EU Association of Trade Associationsattended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. In addition, more than 150 representative of Europe and the country along the Belt and Road areas also attended this meeting.
The symposiumarranged a special seminar on the “China-EU Energy Dialogue”, several government officials, scholars, the leaders and participants discussed the relevant issues. The possibility of setting up the ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ World Energy International Committee during the symposium and they also had a special discussion on international cooperation and exchange between China and Europe and the countries along the Belt and Road, as well as the training and exchange of young students and students.
In order to meet the new opportunities and challenges brought from the“Belt and Road” construction for development of refrigeration and air-conditioning industry, China Refrigeration Air Conditioning Industry Association, Chinese Association of Refrigeration, World Sustainable Energy Organization, XPU and University of Hull co-sponsored the 1st ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ International Symposium, which was held in Xi’an, the starting point of Ancient Silk Road in 2016, and the conference was held every two years. (Translated and editted by Cai Hong)