Shanghai attracts $100.33 billion in foreign investment ahead of 15th Five-Year Plan
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, Shanghai has emerged as a key destination for foreign enterprises, with cumulative utilized foreign investment reaching $100.33 billion as of September. The city hosts 631 foreign-invested research and development centers, over half focused on sectors such as information technology, auto parts, and biopharma, along with 1,060 foreign-invested headquarters. As […]
2025 AIE Expo in Macao and Zhuhai Showcases China’s Intelligent Technology Innovations
The 2025 Global Intelligent Machinery and Electronics Expo (AIE) is being held in a dual-city format across Macao and Zhuhai, organized by the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce. The event covers an exhibition area of 70,000 square meters with six thematic pavilions, attracting more than 1,000 enterprises from around the world. It serves as a […]
Marintec China 2025 Sets Records as Global Maritime Hub in Shanghai
Marintec China 2025 concluded in early December at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, establishing itself as the world’s largest maritime exhibition. The event drew more than 2,200 companies from over 40 countries and regions, with foreign exhibitors accounting for nearly half of the total. Over 100,000 professional visitors from more than 100 countries attended, […]
Guangming Science City Forum 2025 in Shenzhen launches biomanufacturing innovation center
The Guangming Science City Forum 2025 was held in Shenzhen’s Guangming district from December 4-5, 2025, as part of China’s efforts to bolster scientific and technological innovation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The event underscored Shenzhen’s position as a key hub for research and development, attracting global attention to its growing innovation ecosystem. […]
2025 Global AI and Electronics Expo Launches in Macao and Zhuhai
The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligent Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE) commenced on December 4 at the Macao Venetian Convention and Exhibition Center, with simultaneous events in Zhuhai. Hosted by the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce (CECC), the expo attracted attendance from key officials including Cen Haohui, Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), […]
Economists Outline Priorities for China’s 15th Five-Year Plan at Guangzhou Forum
The Southern Forum of Finance and Economics 2025 convened in Guangzhou on December 5, bringing together experts to analyze China’s economic trajectory as it concludes the 14th Five-Year Plan and prepares for the next. The forum highlighted growing consensus around technological innovation, patient capital, and enhanced industry-finance collaboration as drivers of growth amid global uncertainties. […]
Shenzhen AI Sanitation Robot Competition to Showcase OpenHarmony Integration
The 2025 Shenzhen International AI Sanitation Robot & Application Innovation Competition is set to include a special OpenHarmony Formation, where leading enterprises such as SAITE intelligence, COWA robot, XiNiu, JiMuXingYuan, JingLv Environment, and NiuEnChi will deploy AI-powered sanitation robots in a coordinated display. This event, scheduled for November, responds to China’s ‘AI Plus’ initiative promoted […]
Hong Kong’s Grade10 Card Fest Draws Record Crowd, Boosts Trading Card Hub Status
The Grade10 Festival in Hong Kong‘s Wan Chai district concluded with a record 23,000 attendees, underscoring the city’s emergence as a key hub for trading cards in Asia. The event featured a world-first installation of over 400 PSA 10-graded Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat cards, valued at approximately HK$5 million (US$641,000), which drew significant attention […]
Hong Kong Trade Event in Milan Aims to Strengthen Italy-Asia Business Ties
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is organizing the Think Business, Think Hong Kong promotional campaign in Milan on November 27, marking its return to Italy since 2014. The event aims to deepen business ties between Hong Kong and Italy, with over 700 participants expected, including business leaders, officials, and investors. It focuses on […]
China Hi-Tech Fair 2025 showcases strategic innovations and Shenzhen’s tech ecosystem
The 27th China Hi-Tech Fair concluded in Shenzhen on November 16, 2025, with more than 5,000 new products and technologies unveiled. The event attracted over 450,000 professional visitors from more than 120 countries and regions, facilitated 1,023 supply-demand matches and investment agreements, and generated over RMB 170 billion in intended deals and financing. Over 90% […]