The China National Group of IAEG and Chengdu University of Technology will organize the International Symposium: “Geological Engineering Problems in Major Construction Projects” in Combination with the 7th Asian Regional Conference of IAEG in Chengdu, China from September 9th to September 11th in 2009.The purpose of the conference is to provide a platform for exchanging and discussing the typical engineering-geological problems in major construction projects in different countries and to share the experience in order to promote the Engineering Geology self-development as well as to offer recommendations during the engineering construction process. The schedule of the symposium also includes planned visits to some typical projects for onsite discussion, and an engineering technology and equipment exhibition. In addition, the IAEG council and executive meeting will be held during this occasion.