We were once the world’s factory. Now we are building factories across the globe. The fifth major global industrial shift is underway. It is no longer merely about exporting products; increasingly, we are exporting technology, production capacity and brands.
In what ways can Chinese enterprises go global? Where should they expand overseas? How can they advance from product exports to capacity globalization?
For enterprises expanding into overseas markets, Hongqiao Tech Week serves as an effective and vital platform to connect with genuine buyers, build international partnership networks and boost overseas brand visibility.
Unlock New Global Market Opportunities
2026 Hongqiao Tech Week
- Global professional attendees gather in Hongqiao, Shanghai
- Precision business matching with highly motivated overseas buyers
- Global industry elites for on-site exchanges
- Ongoing coverage on overseas media & social media
Access global market opportunities.
Hongqiao Tech Week shares resources with London Tech Week, including a global database of overseas enterprises, international tech speakers, global innovation policymakers and venture capital institutions. It empowers exhibitors to connect within just three days with professional attendees, corporate decision-makers, procurement executives, channel partners and industrial organizations from across the world.
Your booth will serve as a vital showcase platform. Through hands-on product experience and face-to-face dialogue, you can gain insights into shifting demands across different markets, discover new clients, channels and collaboration opportunities, and foster long-term business connections.
If your enterprise is seeking overseas buyers and orders, now is the time to secure your booth early. The sooner you join buyer matchmaking activities, the greater chance you have to get on the radar of prospective clients in advance.
Boasting a three-day exhibition period, six major themes and over 200 conferences and special forums, the event focuses on cutting-edge sectors including AI, Future Mobility and Energy, Digital infrastructure, Industry5.0, Life Science & Health, and Startup . Drawing global executives, investors, technical leaders, industrial decision-makers and industry pioneers, Hongqiao Tech Week serves as a key platform to discuss new trends in technological innovation and global industrial development.
Among the speakers are senior executives, technology leaders and industrial decision-makers making their debut at a Chinese technology exhibition. They include Mantas Mazeikis, CISO of HELM AG, a century-old German multinational industrial conglomerate; Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, CEO of maritime digital technology enterprise Tototheo Global; Chenyi Ang, Chairperson of CSDA, the global sustainable digital asset organization; and Tam Wai Ho JP, Founding Partner of Inno HK and Director of Hong Kong Science Park. Their attendance will bring greater international innovation and industrial collaboration resources to this year’s Hongqiao Tech Week.
*More speakers for 2026 Hongqiao Tech Week to be announced……
The forums will also feature in-depth discussions on global expansion topics, covering global expansion and overseas market layout, the global rollout of smart industry and manufacturing capacity export, exporting global manufacturing models from Lighthouse Factories, cross-border entrepreneurship and overseas localization, supply chain restructuring and international collaboration, as well as global industrial networks and capital cooperation. The sessions will equip enterprises with actionable strategies for international expansion and opportunities to connect with relevant resources.
Hongqiao Tech Week will also host a series of high-calibre international networking events. Designed to foster a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere, these activities help exhibitors build genuine friendships and business connections with speakers and investors.
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【About Hongqiao Tech Week】
Hongqiao Tech Week will take place at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) from November 20 to 22, 2026. Under the theme Global Tech Vision, Empowered by China’s Momentum, the event brings together global enterprises, visionary leaders, startups, investment institutions and providers of cutting-edge solutions. By deeply integrating conferences, exhibitions, cultural experiences and high-end networking, it aims to forge transformative partnerships and identify pivotal technologies that will reshape industries across Asia and the globe.