July 2, 2025 | Padang – UCLG ASPAC, under the framework of the Urban-Act (UA) Project, marked a strong collaboration among stakeholders in Padang City—one of UA’s pilot cities—in developing strategies to achieve climate resilience and low-carbon development. By supporting the formulation of the Climate Action Plan (CAP), the UA Project ensures that the plan …
September 24-27, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with Goyang Special City in the Republic of Korea, successfully hosted the 10th UCLG ASPAC Congress at the KINTEX 1 Convention Centre. Over three days, 807 representatives from 173 local governments and partner organisations across 25 countries gathered in 31 sessions dedicated to high-level discussions dedicated to …
Bukit Tagar Enviro Park (BTEP) is an award-winning sanitary landfill located in Hulu Selangor, Malaysia. BTEP serves as a model of successful collaboration between national and local governments as well as private-public partnerships, for driving large-scale environmental impact, particularly in waste management, which remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges in rapidly urbanising regions. …
The 2025 “Run with Yiwu” Global Youth Business Programme successfully held two training sessions in Yiwu in early and mid-August. The programme attracted over 50 outstanding young entrepreneurs and emerging business leaders from Latin American and Pacific Island countries, including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Tonga, Micronesia, and Fiji, etc. Over the course of the programme, …
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In the heart of Sejong City, South Korea’s administrative capital, an extraordinary vision of urban design has taken root—literally. The Government Complex Sejong is home to the world’s largest rooftop garden, a testament to the city’s commitment to blending nature and urban life. This remarkable green space, a Guinness World Record holder for its magnitude, …
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August 28, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC host city, Jakarta, sets an example of what it takes for a city to grow into a global capital. At the recent Coordination Meeting of Non-State Actors (NSA), initiated by the local government of Jakarta, for the evaluation of the SDGs and the drafting of Jakarta’s 2025–2029 SDGs Local …
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In the face of extreme weather and sudden torrential downpours, New Taipei City’s Water Resources Department is using AI technology to build a flood-resilient city. Under the concept of “Flood Prevention ALL IN, Right at Your Fingertips,” the city has launched a smart flood prevention system that integrates real-time monitoring, AI-driven analysis, and instant alerts. …
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Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, southern India; its local government is known as the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). Mayor Priya Rajan is the first woman to hold the position of Mayor following the Corporation’s revival after suspension in 2022. She has received high praise for the positive changes she has brought to Chennai. …
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September 18-19, 2025 | Jeonju – UCLG ASPAC active member, Jeonju, the historic city, once again opened its doors to the world as it hosted the Jeonju Future Cities Forum 2025 under the theme “Global Cities, Connecting the Future.” The Forum has rapidly grown into one of the most significant global platforms where city leaders, …
The 2025 National Heritage Media Art: Former Gunsan Customs Headquarters, which illuminated Gunsan’s August night sky, welcomed 200,000 visitors. The ‘Night Exploration’ (2025 Gunsan National Heritage Night Walk) recorded an average of 30,000 visitors per day, concluding successfully with a highly positive response. Indeed, both events are being praised for opening a new chapter in …
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