Destinations

BEIJING

Beijing is fascinating for the way policy, research and technology come together: national decision-making meets leading universities, research institutions and technology companies, creating an ecosystem particularly strong in artificial intelligence, biotechnology and other strategically important emerging technologies.

SHANGHAI

Shanghai offers a window into China’s ability to turn innovation into economic impact. Its strengths in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and biomedicine, combined with global finance and international business, provide a setting to explore how emerging technologies become competitive industries.

CHONGQING

Chongqing is a major industrial and logistics hub in inland China which offers a perspective beyond the coastal innovation centres. Its strengths in automotive production, electronics and advanced manufacturing demonstrate how technological and industrial transformation is spreading across China.

THE GREATER BAY AREA

Greater Bay Area: The GBA is fascinating precisely because different competencies are geographically interconnected: Shenzhen‘s technology and hardware ecosystem, Guangzhou‘s manufacturing base, Hong Kong‘s international financial system, plus major industrial clusters across the Pearl River Delta.