MER MEC and China RailWorld Summit 2007
09 November 2007
The China RailWorld Summit 2007 focuses on key issues and current solutions for China's rail industry.
This outstanding conference presents current and future developments of railway investment, project cooperation and operation, advanced technologies, financing solutions and risk management.
China's railway industry is becoming a hotspot for investment and a huge market for engineering. According to the 11th five-year plan, China's railway will build 17.000 km of new lines including 7,000 km for passenger express line of which 4464 Km are high speed lines (maximun speed higher 300 Km/h).
In 2007, many railways are to be constructed, such as Lanyu Railway, Nanjiang Railway, Hongshenxi coal railway. China RailWorld Summit 2007 has been jointly organized by the Center for Traffic Technology Development and Planning Institute of Comprehensive Transportation of NDRC, PRC, and the China Decision Makers Consultancy (CDMC), and is officially supported by the Chinese Ministry of Railway and the National Development and Reform Commission.
MER MEC attends the two-day highly intensive presentation-led conference and presents a technical paper entitled "Condition Monitoring and Condition-Based Railway Asset Management". The presentation is followed by a strategic panel debate allowing interaction with the audience of VIPs from government authorities and industry leaders within China and from the international arena.
