The five-day Workshop for Thought Leaders: Learning from Urban Innovation successfully concluded on November 6, 2015.

The closing ceremony was graced by addresses delivered by Mr. Liu Baochun, Director General of Guangzhou Foreign Affairs Office and Secretary General of Guangzhou Institute for Urban Innovation, and Mr. Xiao Bin, Dean of the School of Government of Sun Yet-sen University. Each of the participants and experts was presented with a certificate of the workshop.

At the closing ceremony, the participants expressed their gratitude to the hosts who provided a platform for exchanging views on urban innovation and enhancing understanding among cities. It is hoped to carry on with this initiative and further promote its outcomes worldwide via international media and internet.