ACCD’26 — ASEAN-China Regional Cooperation & Development Forum 2026
Vol. I · No. 2026
ASEAN · CHINA · 2026

ASEAN-China Regional Cooperation
& Development Forum 2026

Cross-border Synergy for a Better Future

A high-level regional forum integrating academia, industry and policy dialogue to strengthen ASEAN-China cooperation — convening leaders, scholars and enterprises across the region.

📍Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 📅2–5 November 2026 🌏ASEAN · China · Malaysia
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About ACCD’26

A premier platform for bilateral dialogue between ASEAN and China.

4
Days · Nov 2–5
11
Partner Institutions
2
Regions Convened

ACCD’26 is a premier international platform bringing together leaders, academics, policymakers, and industry pioneers from ASEAN and China.

Centered on Cross-Border Synergy for a Better Future, the forum offers high-impact dialogue, research exchange, business matchmaking, and immersive industry visits across four days of programming hosted at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

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Keynote Speakers

Voices shaping the regional agenda.

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MT
Prof. Ming-Lang Tseng
Sustainability & Industrial Systems
Keynote · Day 1
ML
Professor Dr. Ming Lim
Operations & Supply Chain Research
Keynote · Day 2
JI
Jamaluddin Ibrahim
Makiplago Holding Sdn Bhd
Industry · Day 3
MA
Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Helmi Ali
UKM — Strategic Management
Keynote · Day 1
Why Attend

Three pillars of cross-border engagement.

01

Academic & Technology

Joint research initiatives, PhD programmes, and high-level academic exchanges between leading ASEAN and Chinese institutions.

Joint ResearchPhD PathwaysExchange
02

Economic Linkages

UKM as the ASEAN gateway — fostering structured China–Malaysia enterprise connections and regional trade corridors.

ASEAN GatewayTrade CorridorsEnterprise
03

Business Matching

Structured matching with chambers of commerce, government agencies, and industry associations across both regions.

ChambersAgenciesSMEs
Programme at a Glance

Four movements across four days.

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1
Day 1–2 · Nov 2–3

Grand Opening & Academic Summit

Opening ceremony, keynote addresses, and the academic summit convening scholars from across the region.

— Plenary
2
Day 3 · Nov 4

Policy & Business Matching

High-level policy dialogue and structured business matchmaking sessions with chambers and agencies.

— Dialogue
3
Day 4 · Nov 5

Institutional & Innovation Visits

Curated visits to partner institutions, research labs, and innovation hubs across the Klang Valley.

— Field
4
Day 5 · Nov 6

Culture & Heritage Experience

Immersive cultural programme celebrating shared ASEAN–China heritage and contemporary cultural exchange.

— Cultural
Full Programme Programme subject to confirmation by the Organising Committee.
Organised By

A coalition of institutions and chambers across the region.

Hosted By
Malaysia-China Higher Education
Exchange Association (PPTMC)
Co-organised By
UKM Institute of
Visual Informatics
Harbin Normal
University (HNU)
Partners
Harbin University
of Commerce
MATRADE
University
of Glasgow
SME Association
Malaysia
Malaysia Fujian
Chamber of Commerce
Asia University
Taiwan
MCE Bureau
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