The theme of this China Urban Rail Transit TOD Development Conference is "Station-City Integration, Empowering the City". It is jointly hosted by the China Urban Rail Transit Association and the People's Government of Wuxi, and undertaken by the Resource Management Professional Committee of the China Urban Rail Transit Association, Beijing Infrastructure Investment Co., Ltd., and Wuxi Metro Group Co., Ltd. It is one of the most influential professional events in the history of China's urban rail transit industry since the 1990s, with the highest level of hosting, the widest range of participating units, the largest number of guest representatives, the most fruitful main results, and the greatest social impact, focusing on the comprehensive development and utilization of stations and surrounding land (i.e., TOD) development and construction practices.

Hosting the China Urban Rail Transit TOD Development Conference has significant practical and profound historical importance for fully implementing the development concept of "building metro is building the city," actively promoting the integrated development of urban rail transit with the city, improving the operational service level of urban rail transit and the intensive and economical use of land resources, and achieving high-quality sustainable development with the self-blood-making function of urban rail transit enterprises.