China International ITS Industry Expo 2026 opening address

Event Report · 2026

China International ITS Industry Expo 2026

May 13-15, 2026 · Xiamen, China · Theme: "Focus on Industrial Innovation and Transformation"

Executive Summary

ITS Malaysia participated in the China International ITS Industry Expo 2026 (CITSE 2026) in Xiamen, a major international platform showcasing new developments in intelligent transport ecosystems and overseas expansion opportunities.

A strong Malaysian contingent of more than 30 participants attended, representing industry, academia, and government, and reinforcing Malaysia's role in regional technical exchange and partnership development.

Delegation and Representation

  • The delegation was led by ITS Malaysia President YBhg. Dato' Sri Ir. Hj. Ismail bin Md. Salleh.
  • YBrs. Ir. Mohd Hadzmir bin Yusoff, Director General of the Malaysian Highway Authority, joined the high-level delegation.
  • A representative from the Highway Planning Division of the Ministry of Works also contributed to the strategic exchange.

Key Participation

  • The President delivered an official address during the grand opening ceremony.
  • ITS Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ITS China to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
  • The MHA Director General presented on smart highways during the BRICS Forum on Intelligent Transportation Technology.

Event at a Glance

DateMay 13-15, 2026
LocationXiamen, China
Delegates30+ Malaysian participants
Key OutcomeMoU with ITS China
Forum TopicSmart highways and industrial innovation

Event Gallery

Opening address at CITSE 2026

Opening Address

ITS Malaysia President speaking at the CITSE 2026 grand opening

Industry exchange group photo at CITSE 2026

Industry Exchange

Delegates and partners at the industry exchange event

Expo networking at CITSE 2026

Expo Networking

Discussion and networking on the exhibition floor

Smart transport booth at CITSE 2026

Smart Transport Booth

Technology showcase and live demonstrations from exhibitors

Growing regional partnerships

The expo created new channels for expertise sharing, technology transfer, and future collaboration.

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