中國國際工程咨詢協會英文名稱：CHINA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS (簡稱：CAIEC)
中國國際工程咨詢協會(以下簡稱協會)是由民政部和外經貿部（現商務部）批準注冊,于一九九三年二月九日成立。
本協會是由依法注冊從事對外投資和工程咨詢業務的企業及具備相應條件的咨詢專家自愿結成的全國性、行業性、非營利性社會組織，具有社會團體法人資格。
協會的宗旨是在國家對外經濟合作方針政策的指導下，協助政府有關部門對會員進行業務協調和管理；積極幫助會員在國際上開展對外投資和工程咨詢服務；引導會員積極開展科技創新、交流總結相關成果；向會員提供國際投資和工程咨詢信息以及商業機會及人才培訓服務；維護會員的合法權益和國家利益；與國際上同行業組織建立友好聯系，促進我國國際經濟技術合作事業的發展。
目前本會設有專家委員會，擁有覆蓋工程咨詢全過程專業領域高級專家近1000余名；已有正式會員近500家，其中大型甲級設計院以及甲級工程公司385家，綜合性國際經濟技術合作公司18家。這些設計院和公司都具有雄厚的技術力量和豐富的工程咨詢設計經驗，承擔過國內外大中型經濟建設項目，涉及工業和民用建筑、冶金、鐵路、交通、石油、化工、煤炭、核工業、水利水電、地質、礦山、機械、電子、建材、輕工、紡織、民用航空、郵電、通訊、廣播電視、醫藥、農業、林業等行業，以及中國對外援助項目的全過程咨詢業務。他們都是具有法人地位的經濟實體，能獨立或聯合承包上述行業的國內外工程項目。
所有協會會員，均嚴格遵守國際通用的工程和投資咨詢慣例，重合同、守信用，并保證質量如期完成合同任務。
本協會的主要合作方式：
為國內外客戶提供有關國際投資和工程咨詢（規劃、預可研、可研、評估、設計、招投標、監理、項目管理）、信息、科技和國際市場動態等服務；
與有關國際組織和各國同行業組織建立聯系，促進我國國際工程設計咨詢業務的發展；
應會員的要求，在國內外舉辦與業務有關的培訓班、講習班、研討會等，為會員培訓專業及管理人才，推廣學習新科技、新產品；
組織會員交流總結科技創新經驗，向政府有關部門反映會員的意見和要求，積極協助解決有關問題；
接受國內外客戶委托，提供工程咨詢及其它經濟技術合作方面的服務。
中國國際工程咨詢協會竭誠歡迎各國同行業組織和各界朋友、同仁與本協會建立聯系，以增進了解、擴大合作、共同發展。
CHINA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS (CAIEC)
Brief Introduction
Approved by and registered with the Chinese government authorities concerned, the China Association of the International Engineering Consultants (hereinafter referred to as CAIEC) was officially established on February 9,1993, and the present 4th Executive Committee was elected by the 4th CAIEC General Assembly on February 18,2003.
CAIEC is a national professional organization of the Chinese engineering consulting enterprises and Consulting engineers engaged in international engineering consultancy, and operates as an independent an legal entity under the leadership and administration of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China.
The objectives in forming CAIEC are to provide the following services in line with the principles and policies governing China's foreign economic cooperation:
-To assist the relevant government departments in coordinating and administering the professional activities of its members;
-To energetically promote its member's operations of international engineering consultancy;
-To provide its members with information of interest regarding international engineering consulting and business opportunities as well as to offer them personnel training services;
-To uphold the legitimate rights and interests of the members as well as the state interest;
-To establish friendly relations with its counterparts in other countries as well as with international professional organizations, so as to contribute to the development of China's international economic and technological cooperation.
To date CAIEC has 303 full members, including 285 large and medium-sized class-A design institutes and 18 corporations engaged in international economic and technological cooperation. These institutes and corporations, with commanding technical forces and rich engineering consulting experience and design expertise, have undertaken and executed numerous large and medium scale economic construction projects in such fields as road, railway, urban rail transit system, civil aviation, hydropower, nuclear power and nuclear industry, thermal power, coal, petroleum and natural gas, petrochemicals, chemical industry, pharmacy, building materials, machinery, electronics, light industry, textile, chemical fiber, iron and steel, non-ferrous metallurgy, agriculture, forestry, information and telecommunications, broadcasting, film and television, hydrological geology, engineering geology, engineering survey, earth and rock engineering, water conservancy engineering, port and river engineering, environment engineering, municipal infrastructure engineering, architecture, urban planning as well as field survey, design and consulting services for China-aided projects abroad. They are all independent economic entities and corporate bodies, and well qualified to contract individually or jointly, to build engineering projects of various types mentioned above both inside the country and abroad.
All the members of CAIEC in providing services will strictly adhere to the prevailing international professional principles and practice, honoring contract obligation in good faith and ensuring quality and quantity as scheduled.
CAIEC renders its services and cooperation mainly in the following ways:
-To provide its clients, domestic and foreign, with information of world market developments in respect of international engineering consulting, survey, design and supervision;
-To establish working relationship with its counterparts in other countries and relevant international organizations, so as to promote the development of Chinese international engineering consultancy;
-To organize training courses at the request of its members, such as workshops, seminars and symposiums inside or outside China to help train their professional and managerial staff;
-To arrange for members to summarize and exchange experiences among themselves, to reflect their comments and requests to the government departments concerned, and to work actively to help address and sort out the problems;
-To provide engineering consulting, survey, design and supervision services, and to offer such other forms of economic and technological cooperation as may be requested by its clients, domestic and foreign.
CAIEC heartily looks forward to establishing linkages with its counterparts in other countries as well as with relevant international organizations, colleagues and friends from various circles, so as to enhance mutual understanding, expand cooperation, and achieve common development.
