The World Industrial Design Association (WIDA) was officially established on April 18, with its headquarters in Shanghai. The association aims to advance global industrial design research, foster deeper integration of academia and industry, and elevate the overall development of industrial design worldwide.

The Chinese Chemical Society (CCS) and the American Chemical Society (ACS) renewed their partnership agreement on friendly cooperation during a high-level meeting held on the sidelines of the 35th CCS Congress in Chongqing on April 11.

A China-U.S. youth exchange event was held in Beijing on April 8. Titled “Tech for Culture, Youth Together,” the event brought together about 100 young participants from both countries to explore innovation and cultural understanding.

At the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference on March 28, the Federation of Asian Simulation Societies (ASIASIM) officially established its Beijing office in the Headquarters of International Science and Technology Organizations in Chaoyang district, marking a new phase in its global development.

The Beijing Representative Office of the International Esports Committee (IEC) has officially been established in Chaoyang district, Beijing. It moved into the Cluster for the Headquarters of International Science and Technology Organizations.

The World Data Organization (WDO) formally established on Monday in Beijing, positioning itself as the first professional international organization focused on advancing global data development and governance practices.