# Minister Desmond Lee to attend the 2nd ASEAN-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- **Source:** Ministry of National Development
- **Published:** 2024-07-02T09:00:00.000Z
- **Author:** Ministry of National Development
- **Original:** https://www.mnd.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/view/minister-desmond-lee-to-attend-the-2nd-asean-china-ministerial-roundtable-on-construction-and-housing-in-kuala-lumpur--malaysia
- **Topics:** Government & Policy, Sustainability & PropTech, Regional Markets

## Featured rationale

Regional cooperation on technology, innovation and green construction could support knowledge-sharing that may improve future housing delivery and urban-development practices.

## AI summary

Minister Desmond Lee will attend the ASEAN-China construction and housing roundtable in Kuala Lumpur from 3 to 4 July 2024 to discuss sustainable development.

## Original article

Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, is attending the 2nd ASEAN-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 3 to 4 July 2024.

The theme for this year’s Roundtable, organised by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government Malaysia, is “Building Sustainable Futures: Deepening ASEAN-China Cooperation in Housing and Urban Development for Prosperity”. It aims to strengthen cooperation amongst participants on housing and urban-rural development. Minister Lee will attend a Welcome Banquet and participate in a discussion on “Advancing Technology, Innovation, and Green Construction Towards Sustainability”.

In Kuala Lumpur, Minister Lee will tour ARCHIDEX, the 23rd International Architecture, Interior, Design & Building Exhibition 2024, Malaysia, on the sidelines of the Roundtable.

Minister Lee will also engage in bilateral meetings to reaffirm ties and explore opportunities for collaboration.

## Chinese translation

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### 李智陞部长将出席在马来西亚吉隆坡举行的第二届东盟—中国建设与住房部长级圆桌会议

国家发展部部长兼社会服务统筹部长李智陞先生于2024年7月3日至4日出席在马来西亚吉隆坡举行的第二届东盟—中国建设与住房部长级圆桌会议。

本届圆桌会议由马来西亚房屋及地方政府部主办，主题为“建设可持续未来：深化东盟—中国在住房与城市发展领域的合作以促进繁荣”。会议旨在加强与会各方在住房及城乡发展方面的合作。李部长将出席欢迎晚宴，并参与题为“推进技术、创新与绿色建筑迈向可持续发展”的讨论。

在吉隆坡期间，李部长还将在圆桌会议间隙参观马来西亚第23届国际建筑、室内、设计与建材展览会（ARCHIDEX 2024）。

李部长亦将进行双边会谈，以重申双边关系并探讨合作机遇。