Date: March 27-31, 2025

Location: Beijing

Hosted by: Ministry of Science and Technology, National Development and Reform Commission, State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering, China Association for Science and Technology, and People's Government of Beijing Municipality

The ZGC Forum is a state-level platform of China for global innovation exchanges and partnerships. Founded in 2007 with the permanent theme of “Innovation and Development,” it aims to promote the sharing of global innovative ideas and development philosophies among countries, discuss cutting-edge technologies and future industrial development trends, deliberate on global innovation rules and innovation governance, and jointly promote science and technology to better benefit people of all countries.

With the theme of “New Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation,” the 2025 ZGC Forum Annual Conference consists of five sections: forum meetings, technology trade fair, achievements release, frontier competitions, and supporting events. It will hold the Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session, about 60 parallel forums, the ZGC International Technology Trade Fair, the Zhongguancun International Advanced Technology Competition, and special sessions for major achievements release, in addition to supporting events such as cultural exchanges, science popularization, and project roadshows. Outside the Annual Conference period, a series of regular activities throughout the year will be held.

For more information, please visit: https://www.zgcforum.com.cn/en/