The "2026 World Mayors Dialogue Ningbo" event was held.

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05/11/2026
The "2026 World Mayors' Dialogue Ningbo," themed "Openness, Connectivity, and Shared Opportunities," was held in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, from November 2 to 5. The event was guided by the State Council Information Office and hosted by the Ningbo Municipal People's Government and the Information Office of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government. Mayors and mayoral representatives from cities in 15 countries held discussions around the theme "Openness, Connectivity, and Shared Opportunities." During the event, participating guests visited locations including the Meishan Port Area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port and an intelligent embodied robot workshop, where they discussed topics such as port city cooperation and technological innovation. At the main event, 14 cooperation projects were signed in a centralized ceremony, covering areas including friendly exchanges, economic and trade cooperation, science, technology and education, and cultural tourism. The "Ningbo Consensus on Cooperative Development" was released during the event, reaching consensus on deepening industrial collaboration, upholding trade openness, and promoting people-to-people connectivity.