Digital Innovation in China‘s Project Management Practice

This double session offers insights into two current developments shaping project management in China: the application of artificial intelligence in engineering consultancy and the strategic management of complex urban renewal projects. Both topics highlight practical methods, proven tools and large-scale transformation in one of the world’s most dynamic project environments.

First part 
Chinese Practical Scenarios, Methods and Tools of AI Empowering Engineering Consultancy

Cui Liming presents how AI is being applied in Chinese engineering consultancy with a focus on full-cycle data integration, human-machine collaboration and intelligent toolchains. This approach provides a reusable digital transformation model for the global project community. Participants will gain insight into effective implementation strategies, avoid common mistakes and strengthen their ability to build intelligent project management systems.

 

Second part 
Project Management of urban Renewal in China

Wang Aili presents key concepts for managing urban renewal projects across their full lifecycle. Her approach includes holistic planning, clear goal setting, operational thinking, outcome-oriented progress and practical risk control. She draws from her experience with complex urban projects such as old community upgrades, heritage district renovations and infrastructure renewal.