World-renowned experts, scholars, entrepreneurs and investors, as well as representatives of international
organizations and leading academic institutions will gather online and offline to exchange ideas and discuss
for cooperation and innovation. A number of iconic and innovative sub-forums will be organized, centered
around cutting-edge technologies and hot topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), space science, life
and health, carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, and future industries.
As an important part of the ZGC Forum, the ZGC International Technology Trade Fair was first launched in 2020.
It is aimed at serving as an exchange and cooperation platform that represents China on the global stage,
featuring the release and promotion of high-end, cutting-edge sci-tech achievements, supply and demand
matching, exchanges and negotiations, and publicity and display. The fair is also expected to continuously
contribute to the development of a technology trading ecosystem and a globally influential hub for sci-tech
achievement commercialization and technology trading.
The Zhongguancun International Advanced Science and Technology Competition is the competition section of
the ZGC Forum and a high-level international platform for cutting-edge sci-tech exchanges. Since its launch
in 2017, the competition has seen the participation of numerous Chinese and foreign participants with over
10,000 advanced technological projects. More than 600 outstanding start-ups and entrepreneurial teams have
come to the fore, spurring social investment with a total amount of CNY 150 billion. Over CNY 800 million
of government funding has been provided to 219 premium, leading tech companies through the competition,
along with a series of supporting services including targeted investment and financing, space landing,
scenario-demand matching, and entrepreneurial mentoring. Currently, 15 companies have gone public on
domestic and overseas capital markets, 61 companies have grown into global unicorns, and 79 companies
have grown into potential unicorns.
This contributes to the consensus on innovation and cooperation from the scientific, technological,
and industrial communities around the globe, serving as a section for releasing forward-looking
innovative achievements, sci-tech policies, research reports, scientific indexes, and more.
This section encompasses diverse supporting events with Beijing characteristics that facilitate
cooperation among entrepreneurs, investors, and scientists, including special enterprise events,
inspection and matchmaking sessions, cultural events, and more.