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国际城镇合作项目 : 城市间合作领域与路径 International Urban Cooperation Project - Field and Approach for City-to-city Cooperation Pablo Gándara and Dr. Shi Xin Brussels 2019.04.09

• 1-1 IUC project introduction IUC Project Introduction Projects in Sustainable Component 1: Urban Development Promote city-to-city cooperation in sustaibalbe urban development within the EU-China Regional Policy EU cities Chinese cities SUD Dialogue (DG REGIO-NDRC) City-to-city cooperation DG REGIO NDRC China-EU Regional Policy Dialogue China-EU IUC Project FPI and EUD 2

Component 1 – Urban Development in the EU and China Different in scope and speed – but joint solutions and opportunities Cities in China above 1 million 1985 20 cities 2018 Over 150 cities Ca.10 mega-cities (>10 million) Europe as of 2018 > 1 million 12 cities 2 to 5 million 5 cities Several metropolitan > 5 million areas 3

IUC EU / China 2018 & 2019 Nice Haikou

IUC EU / China 2018 & 2019 Rome Zhengzhou Yantai

• 1-1 IUC project introduction Pilot Cities for IUC Cooperation between the EU and China Selected EU Pilot Cities 2017-2019 Chinese Pilot Cities 2014-2018 Changchun Málaga (Spain) Tianjin Rome (Italy) Yantai Granada (Spain) Nice (France) Weinan Zhengzhou Barnsley (UK) Chengdu Wuhan Reggio Emilia (Italy) Chongqing Stuttgart Region (Germany) Longyan Mannheim (Germany) Kunming AAK (Greece) Shantou Málaga (Spain) Burgas (Bulgaria) Liuzhou Guangzhou Bologna (Italy) Haikou Barcelona (Spain) Chongqing, Longyan, Zhengzhou, Shantou, Haikou, Changchun, Greater Manchester (UK) Kunming, Liuzhou, Yantai, Weinan, Tianjin, Chengdu, Wuhan, 6 Guangzhou

Field and Approach for Cooperation – EU URBAN AGENDA Points relevant to IUC Asia Air quality Circular economy Housing Climate adaptation Energy transition Digital transition Urban mobility Jobs and skills in the local economy 2 NEW PRIORITY THEMES Sustainable use of land and natural resources Culture / Cultural Heritage 7

Field and Approach for Cooperation - Focus of China Focal points of 19th Party Congress (2017) Development 1. “Development” as the overarching task - Achieve modernization - Overcome insufficient, disparate and uneven Urban Development delvelopment status in all aspects - Reach common prosperity 2. Ecological development and “beautiful” China - Green development Sustainable Urban Development - Environment protection including air quality, water, land, wast management and low-carbon development “... ...Keep elimination of poverty and hunger as primary task, promote - Energy transition and circular economy vigorous, sustainable, balanced and inclusive economic growth, form 3. Innovative cities and regions virtuous circle in economic, social and environmental development, and achieve sustainable development model of economic prosperity, - Focus on high-end manufacturing and digital economy social progress and beautiful environment . ” - Innovation system China's response to SDGs by Premier Li Keqiang 8 - Rural revitalization and balanced regional development

Field and Approach for Cooperation - 17 SDGs of NUA SDGs relevant to IUC Asia Nr. 3 Good Health and Well-Being Nr. 4 Quality Education Nr. 6 Clean water and Sanitation Nr. 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Nr. 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth Nr. 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastrature Nr. 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Nr. 12 Responsible Consumption & Production Nr. 13 Climate Action Nr. 15 Ecological protection Nr. 17 Partnership for the Development Goals

• 1-2 Concrete results out of the key activities Activities and Cooperation Projects (2017-2018) (IUC - 2017) Mechanism • Multi-City Pairing Mechanism EU MoUs Chinese cities cities IUC Joint Declaration + 30 MoUs Projects IUC Project 1. Chongqing-Mannheim Railway Express 2. Eurasian Connectivity and Business Forum (Zhengzhou) 3. China-Italian Smart Technology Park 4. Export of Nice Carnival to Chinese cities 5. University and vocational training cooperation 10

• 2-2 Methodology for cooperation: Triple- Field and Approach for Cooperation - Main Approach Helix Trippe-Helix methodology Local Action Plan • International Identify key projects cooperation • Idnetify key institutions/stakeholders IUC Reseach institutions • Key decision-making mechanism • Streamline communication 3 Helix • Develop Roadmap Cluster • Project-oriented encounters Local authorities • Self-initiatives Companies & organizations 11

3. Cluster Approach in Five Thematic Clusters 1. Five clusters are focal points for CN and EU cities for real cooperation projects 2. Thematic NKEs help cities to conduct mapping regarding the specific cluster, including main stakeholders, major events or platforms, examples of pilot projects and funding opportunities. 3. Design the cooperation projects by detailed action plan with help of NKEs 4. Different cities working on same cluster and achieve the best synergies 5. Competitive Fund for Pilot Actions 2019 12

Timeline of Activities 2019 IUC Workplan for 2019 24-28.06 - EU Start-Ups in Nanjing TechWeek / Zhengzhou Mobility Cluster 21-23.05 - EU Cities in Kunming – Culture / 22-24.09 IUC Global Event Brussels, Tourism Cluster EU Cities in Nanning CN Cities in EU - Smart City & Circular 10-14.06 - EU Cities in Economy Clusters Chengdu & Liuzhou - Cities Selection 16 -19.10 Smart City & Mobility 7.APUF Meeting Malaysia Clusters 2 月 3 月 4 月 5 月 6 月 7 月 8 月 9 月 10 月 11 月 12 月 03.06 – EU China EU Cities in Kunming – 09.04 - HLS in Brussels Business Forum in EU Cities in China - Life Biotech & Health Care – Circular Economy Mannheim - sciences clusters meeting in Cluster Cluster Meeting Connectivity Kunming Cluster Meeting Innovative Cities Congress in Nice (TBC) - Life Sciences and Biotech Cluster Meeting “ cities agree to promote the idea of a single IUC community or city network and to adopt practical approaches to achieving better cooperation results. ” --IUC Joint Declaration

• Possible Cooperation Projects in each cluster 2-1 Possible projects 4 5 1 2 3 Mobility & Med-Technology Smart City Culture Circular Connectivity Health-care Digitalization Economy Education, Tourism 1. Mobility technologies 1. Smart city projects 1. Med-Tech industrial 1. Flight connection 1. Application of EU tech in 2. Technology or R&D - pilot zones/districts, park in CN Cities 2. Tourism promotion China cooperation or application of EU 2. Health-care 3. Cultural and Sport 2. Air quality 3. Connectivity by train technologies projects in CN Cities activities in China, eg. 3. Experience sharing, 4. Regional Connectivity 2. Cloud Center or 3. Markert enter for film or music festival capacity building, co- events digitalization project Med Companies 4. Education projects manage projects in CN with CN Cities inlcuding university and cities vocation training 14

Pilot Project Example Mannheim / Chongqing Component 1 - 15

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Field and Approach for Cooperation - 2 Aspects + 1 LAP Chinese and EU Cities Local Action Plan - 城市行动方案 1. Identify challenges of city development Policy Exchange Pilot Projects 2. Identify topics (policy exchange + projects) 1. Decide topics 1. Decide projects 3. Identify EU counterparters or clusters 2. Decide actions 2. Decide actions 4. Identify key stakeholders - Workshop - Key objectives 5. Design the activities and approach - Joint study - Key stakeholders 6. IUC project support - Policy review - Key EU partners - Thematic coaching - Key clusters - Webinars - Roadmap IUC Project 国际城镇合作项目 17

Coordination and Communication Development and Reform Commission (DRC) at the Centre DRC plays the key role in local coordination China City Party Committee 11-13 member of the party committee as the formost and final decision-maker City Government Institutions Director or Economic … DRC 1 IIT 2 COM 3 ST 4 SASAC 5 DDG level Zone LAP and Policy Exchange Shared competence for concrete projects Project Level Big projects need approval from this Committee Companies 1 Development and Reform Commission 2 Commission of Industry and Information Technology 3 Commission of Commerce 4 Commission of Science and Technology 18 5 State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission

Coordination and Communication - Internal Coordination Effective internal coordination mechanism: Executive Deputy Mayor Coordination Committee DRC Director of SASA DRC Economic ST 4 … IIT 2 IIT COM ST SASAC C 5 Zone Internal coordination Department of Regional Coordination Mr. CHEN Mr. CHEN Bin Jianguo Director Deputy Director General General IUC Project team 19 External coordination

Coordination and Communication - Key Contact Key contact person is needed for effective communication • Focal point for all communication • Responsible for internal coordination • External communication • Decide the topic for policy exchange • Propose cooperation projects and conduct internal coordination • Contact for LAP • Laison person for all city-city relevant activities and projects 20

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Thank you! Pablo Gándara pgandara@iuc-asia.eu Dr. Shi Xin shixin@iuc-asia.eu www.iuc-asia.eu