Date: March 25-29, 2026

Location: Beijing, China

Theme: Full Integration Between Technological and Industrial Innovation

Offical website：https://www.zgcforum.com.cn/en/

Approved by China’s State Council, the 2026 ZGC Forum Annual Conference will be held in Beijing from March 25 to 29. It is jointly organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, the China Association for Science and Technology, and the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality.

The ZGC Forum is a state-level platform dedicated to global exchanges and cooperation in sci-tech innovation . Founded in 2007 with the permanent theme of “Innovation and Development,” it is committed to enabling all countries to discuss cutting-edge technologies and future industrial development trends, engage in dialogue on global innovation rules and governance, share global innovative ideas and development concepts, and jointly inject strong impetus into world prosperity and development through sci-tech innovation.

With the annual theme of “Full Integration Between Technological and Industrial Innovation,” this year’s forum consists of five sections - forum conferences, achievement releases, technology trade fairs, frontier competitions and supporting events. It will stage the Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session, parallel forums, Achievement Releases, the ZGC International Technology Trade Fair, the Grand Final of Zhongguancun International Advanced Technology Innovation Competition, and other events. During the annual conference, supporting events including sci-tech cultural activities, science popularization programs, and enterprise-specific sessions will also be held.