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2023 World Design Cites Conference Opens in Shanghai

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened. With the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity" and the mission of "building a platform for global design cooperation and exchange, exploring design-led high-quality development, and promoting design everywhere in cities and urban life", this conference will gather prominent guests and leading brands to create a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products.

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  • Creating a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products
    SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened.
  • With the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity" and the mission of "building a platform for global design cooperation and exchange, exploring design-led high-quality development, and promoting design everywhere in cities and urban life", this conference will gather prominent guests and leading brands to create a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products.
  • Two roundtables on the themes of "Design Beyond Creativity" invited design experts, scholars, and entrepreneurs from China, France, Italy, Japan and other countries to discuss how design can enable global interconnection and how AIGC technology can promote the high-quality development of the design industry.
  • Since Shanghai joined the United Nations Creative Cities Network in 2010 and became a "city of design", it has accelerated the gathering of excellent design enterprises and design talents.

2023 World Design Cites Conference Opens in Shanghai

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened. With the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity" and the mission of "building a platform for global design cooperation and exchange, exploring design-led high-quality development, and promoting design everywhere in cities and urban life", this conference will gather prominent guests and leading brands to create a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products.

Key Points: 
  • Creating a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products
    SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened.
  • With the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity" and the mission of "building a platform for global design cooperation and exchange, exploring design-led high-quality development, and promoting design everywhere in cities and urban life", this conference will gather prominent guests and leading brands to create a world-class design vanguard, an innovation hub, and a premier showcase for new products.
  • Two roundtables on the themes of "Design Beyond Creativity" invited design experts, scholars, and entrepreneurs from China, France, Italy, Japan and other countries to discuss how design can enable global interconnection and how AIGC technology can promote the high-quality development of the design industry.
  • Since Shanghai joined the United Nations Creative Cities Network in 2010 and became a "city of design", it has accelerated the gathering of excellent design enterprises and design talents.

Fosun Showcases LANVIN, Oriental Haute Couture and Yuyuan Original at WDCC 2023

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, the 2023 World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) opened at the Huangpu Riverside with the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity".

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, the 2023 World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) opened at the Huangpu Riverside with the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity".
  • Meanwhile, Yuyuan has introduced various original design products that highlighted the original charm of Chinese culture, integrating tradition and fashion to invent a new lifestyle that features the oriental lifestyle aesthetics.
  • The "Shanghai-Milan Twin Cities Show" will mark the opening of the 13th Shanghai Haute Couture Week.
  • Moreover, Fosun and Yuyuan will also bring the oriental lifestyle aesthetics from Shanghai, China to Paris, France.

China Focus releases a new feature on Designing the Future

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Focus releases a new feature on Designing the Future.

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  • BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Focus releases a new feature on Designing the Future.
  • The feature is contributed by Ge Lijun who is a reporter of the monthly magazine CHINAFRICA.
  • The design sector has been quickly expanding across the country, particularly in the domains of industry and culture.
  • Traditional Chinese culture must be expressed in novel ways in order to transmit the China story and increase the country's international recognition.

Fosun Contributes the "Power of Fosun" to Building a World-class City of Design | The First World Design Cities Conference

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

at the WDCC, contributing to building Shanghai into a world-class "city of design."

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  • at the WDCC, contributing to building Shanghai into a world-class "city of design."
  • Thinking beyond products and brands, local enterprises are taking design as the foundation to connect history and the present and build originality.
  • We will respond positively, participate fully and contribute the "Power of Fosun" to building Shanghai into a world-class city of design.
  • Diverse design-focus content, such as folk culture, intangible cultural heritage, fashion trends, will jointly promote the formation of the "Grand Yuyuan, an Oriental Life Aesthetic Design Demonstration Hub."

Fosun Makes an Effort to Build the Grand Yuyuan with Oriental Life Aesthetics

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The masterpiece of Shanghai urban design, the Grand Yuyuan's "Oriental Life Aesthetics Design Demonstration Hub" was officially launched at the event.

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  • The masterpiece of Shanghai urban design, the Grand Yuyuan's "Oriental Life Aesthetics Design Demonstration Hub" was officially launched at the event.
  • Xu Xiaoliang, Co-CEO of Fosun International and Chairmanof Shanghai International Fashion Federation, said: "Design comes from life and serves life.
  • Fosun and Yuyuan are honored to be the developers of the 'Grand Yuyuan'.
  • The "Grand Yuyuan" will be positioned as a global fashion and cultural venue with the charm of oriental life aesthetics.

Fosun Presents its Brands and Projects at the First World Design Cities Conference

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Friday, September 16, 2022

HONG KONG, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The first World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) organized by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government officially opened on 15 September.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The first World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) organized by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government officially opened on 15 September.
  • As a strategic partner of the WDCC, Fosun presented its various industries and brands at the conference, focusing on urban design, intangible cultural heritage design, folk design, fashion design and product design, to showcase Fosun's innovative ideas and creative designs in terms of products, content, scenarios, etc.
  • Through various activities, the 4-day conference will demonstrate the cross-sector integration trend, innovation-driven development and ubiquitous empowerment of design.
  • A number of creative design projects and international cooperation projects, including the "Oriental Aesthetics Design Demonstration Hub" presented by Yuyuan, a subsidiary of Fosun were officially launched at the opening ceremony to promote the construction of Shanghai into a world-class "city of design".