On May 9, Xiang Jun, Vice Mayor of Tian Jin,met with Mr. Oskar Ho, the founding chairman of the Asia-Pacific Designers Federation, and Mr. Zhang Ming, general manager of Ang Li (Tianjin) Group and Sino-Italian Development and Creative Center, and participated in Tianjin's "Design Capital" To build and promote the future event of IAI Global Design Award related events in Tianjin.

The eleventh IAI Global Design Award Yearbook, which has been meticulously printed over 8 months, is finally released at the end of the epidemic,The publication and distribution of this yearbook will also become a true portrayal of the joint efforts of all members of APDF, the IAI yearbook editing department, and publishing organizations to fight together against the epidemic,Here to pay tribute to China's anti-epidemic heroes! Salute to the designers who are struggling on the front line of design!

APDF will launch a new open platform APDF to establish in 2020 is much more open-ended community communication platform, covering design education directional training, online courses, such as the international well-known colleges and universities design workshops, seminars, study Tours, etc., at the same time, the APDF will in more countries and regions to establish branch or representative institutions, such as the united Arab emirates, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Spain, Britain, and the emerging design based on the future development in the field of professional clubs, such as sustainable fashion design branch, smart smart design branch, etc. Mr. M Shamwi (dubai) expressed great anticipation and excitement that APDF would set up a branch in dubai and expressed his active participation in future cooperation. APDF will support the clubs and will focus on the concept of sustainable design development. Then, the clubs will announce the launch according to the initiative issued by APDF. Perhaps before long you will see APDF start to change. In 2020, APDF will start a new chapter, which we hope will provide more opportunities for the chapter leadership team to meet and thrive by providing local designer members with rich and valuable content. If APDF members are interested in the above information or would like to establish a local professional chapter, please contact APDF community development iai-ap@iai-ap.org. Thanks to APDF members and professionals for their active participation and support of our new chapter!