The HHU-SWJU Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Cross-sea Bridge was held in Chengdu from December 8-10th. Dean Bo Gao, Vice Dean Bing Zhu, Professor Dongsheng Zheng from School of Civil Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University hosted the symposium. Professors Jinhai Zheng, Jisheng Zhang, Associate Professor Huiming Huang, Dr. Ting Huang, Rui He, PhD Candidates Titi Sui and Linlong Tong from Hohai University participated. During the symposium, they visited National Engineering Laboratory for Surface Transportation Geology Impacts Prevention, Key Laboratory of Transportation Tunnel Engineering MOE, Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory of Wind Engineering and Laboratory of Deep-water Long-span Bridge.