The Specialized Training Program for Leading Cadres from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, was themed Experience in management, construction and organization of implementation of planning, management,development construction investment of green, smart, modern city - Environmental resources field. The program had 24 participants from Hanoi's construction system, representing departments such as the Department of Home Affairs, the Department of Planning and Architecture, the Department of Construction, and the Department of Agriculture and Environment in Hanoi. Leadership Training Center of Urban-Rural Development, Tongji University curated a rich curriculum encompassing urban renewal, infrastructure planning, urban water resource management, municipal solid waste treatment, green and smart planning, and digital economy development, and invited nine eminent professors and experts, including professors from the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Academician Wu Zhiqiang, Professor Wu Jiang, Professor Yang Dianhai, Professor Zhuo Jian, and Professor Yu Yifan, to deliver lectures.

On June 20, 2025, the program culminated in a successful graduation ceremony, attended by Professor Shi Zhenming, Vice President of Tongji University; Mr. Nguyen Xi Nam, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Department of Home Affairs; Professor Liu Song, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute Co., Ltd.; and Ms. Vu Thi Thanh Huong, Director of the Institute of International Relations at the Vietnam Academy of Strategy and Cadre Training, who presented graduation certificates to all participants and also distributed Tongji University school badges. After the ceremony, leaders and participants gathered on the lush campus for a group photo, marking a perfect end to this intellectually enriching educational journey.