Group 1 - The core theme of the "Flow" project is to bridge high-context and low-context cultures through the medium of water, emphasizing humanistic dialogue between global cities [1] - The second season of "Flow" features a dialogue between Shanghai and London, supported by various governmental and cultural organizations, indicating a commitment to long-term cultural exchange [3][4] - The project aims to explore the historical and contemporary connections between Shanghai and London, particularly in finance and technology, while promoting sustainable development along their respective rivers [4][6] Group 2 - The first season of "Flow" included dialogues with partner cities such as New York, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, and was initiated in September 2023, with plans for a Paris visit in April 2024 and a London visit in July 2024 [4] - The project has garnered support from various institutions, including Shanghai's government offices and financial organizations, highlighting the collaborative nature of the initiative [19][18] - The "Flow" project has also engaged with international representatives, including a delegation from the Global Business District Innovation Association, to discuss collaboration and innovation in urban development [11][23] Group 3 - The project has initiated a series of cultural events and exhibitions, including a multimedia exhibition titled "Codes of Tides," which focuses on the relationship between rivers and urban environments [38][36] - The "Flow" initiative has also included culinary events that showcase Chinese cuisine in London, further promoting cultural exchange [48] - The project aims to establish a global dialogue on waterfront development, with a focus on sustainability and innovation, as evidenced by the "World-Class Waterfront Development Initiative" launched during the London forum [43][40]

伦敦时间6月10日，"文明对话国际日"，《奔流》第二季伦敦场系列活动启动仪式暨伦敦论坛将在泰晤 士河畔的怀特霍尔厅举办。中英两国的专家学者与产业领袖将齐聚一堂，聚焦上海与伦敦的可持续发展 前景，共话滨水空间的未来想象。 伦敦论坛以"零碳水岸"为主题，分设主旨演讲与两场圆桌对话。在主旨演讲环节，中国工业设计协会副 会长、上海工程技术大学校长、英国皇家艺术学院荣誉博士娄永琪，英国皇家艺术学院首席执行官兼校 长克里斯多夫·林德纳（Christoph Lindner），以及Social Place联合创始人、前伦敦政治经济学院城市计 划研究员朱莉娅·金（Julia King）将从双城母亲河出发，从可持续跃迁、创意共生、社区共享与韧性未 来等角度畅谈水岸更新如何激发城市创新活力。 圆桌环节围绕金融与创意创新设置两场专题对话。著名财经作家吴晨、浦发银行伦敦分行行长李舸、彭 博欧洲区政府事务负责人萨利安·泰勒（Sallianne Taylor）、安永合伙人马库斯·理查兹（Marcus Richards）、全球商务区创新联合会代表朱莉娅·索罗多瓦（Julia Solodova）、WPP旗下朗涛全球首席创 意官蒂穆·苏维亚拉（ ...