High-Standard Opening up for
Universally Beneficial and Inclusive Economic Globalization
Hongqiao International Economic Forum (hereinafter referred to as HQF) is held in tandem with the China International Import Expo (CIIE). Under the theme of “High-Standard Opening up for Universally Beneficial and Inclusive Economic Globalization", the 7th HQF features the main forum (the opening ceremony of the CIIE and HQF), and 19 parallel sessions under “1+4” sections, i.e. the Press Release and International Symposium on World Openness Report 2024 and parallel sessions under Opening-up for Development, Opening-up for Cooperation, Opening-up for Innovation and Opening-up for Sharing. Meanwhile, closed meetings, including roundtables for foreign-funded enterprises, and promotional activities related to "Invest in China" will be organized at the 7th HQF.
1.Press Conference on World Openness Report 2025 & International Symposium on World Opening-Up
Host：Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Hongqiao International Economic Forum Research Center
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
2.Global Trade Reconstruction and WTO Reform
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
3.Forum on the 10th Anniversary of China-Australia Free Trade Agreement
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
4.Seminar on the World Trade Report 2025 and Launch of Its Chinese Edition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
5.Open Trade and Security-based Development
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
6.International Cooperation in Protecting IPR and Fighting against IPR Infringement and Counterfeiting
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, State Administration for Market Regulation, World Intellectual Property Organization, Global Alliance for Trade in Services
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
7.Fostering Resilient Global Industrial and Supply Chains through Open Cooperation among Enterprises
Host：State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-1.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-2.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-3.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
9-1.Deepening Global South Cooperation Towards Shared Prosperity Building Multilateralism to Enhance Economic Resilience of the Global South
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
9-2.Deepening Global South Cooperation Towards Shared Prosperity Agricultural Sustainable Development in the Global South
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
10.High-Quality Development of Artificial Intelligence Industry
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
11.Cooperation in Humanoid Robotics Innovation and Development
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
12.Youth in Action: Driving Technological Innovation
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, UN International Children's Emergency Fund(UNICEF)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
13.AI-driven Digital Economy Innovation
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, International Trade Centre(ITC)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
14.Intelligent Manufacturing Empowering Chinese Modernization
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
15.International Cooperation in AI Standards for Empowering Industrial Upgrades
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, State Administration for Market Regulation(Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
16.Promoting Green Trade Liberalisation and Accelerating the Global Green Transition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
17.High-quality Development of New Types of Energy Storage Accelerates Global Energy Transition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
18.Free Trade Zones Driving Industrial Innovation and Global Trade
Host：UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
19.Compliance-driven Collaborative Growth in Global Manufacturing
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
20.Leveraging High-Quality Agricultural Trade for Shared Growth of Rural Industries
Host：Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
21.Revitalising Consumption: Global Sharing of China’s Market Opportunities
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
22.Silver Economy: Fostering New Drivers for Economic Development
Host：National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
23.Global Drug Safety Governance and China's Drug Regulatory Innovation
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
24.Pudong and the World: Forging a Path to Openness, Shaping a New Industrial Landscape
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
25.Sub-Forum on Building Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub & HUB Conference 2025
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
26.“Invest In China”—Special Event Presenting Pilot Free Trade Zones
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
27.The Road to Growth: Exploring New Engines for US Businesses in China (Closed-Door Roundtable)
Host：US-China Business Council, Hongqiao International Economic Forum Secretariat, Shanghai municipal Commission of Commerce
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
1.Press Conference on World Openness Report 2025 & International Symposium on World Opening-Up
Host：Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Hongqiao International Economic Forum Research Center
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
2.Global Trade Reconstruction and WTO Reform
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
3.Forum on the 10th Anniversary of China-Australia Free Trade Agreement
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
4.Seminar on the World Trade Report 2025 and Launch of Its Chinese Edition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
5.Open Trade and Security-based Development
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
6.International Cooperation in Protecting IPR and Fighting against IPR Infringement and Counterfeiting
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, State Administration for Market Regulation, World Intellectual Property Organization, Global Alliance for Trade in Services
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
7.Fostering Resilient Global Industrial and Supply Chains through Open Cooperation among Enterprises
Host：State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-1.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-2.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
8-3.Financial Fluidity Fostering Global Cooperation Across Industrial and Supply Chains
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
9-1.Deepening Global South Cooperation Towards Shared Prosperity Building Multilateralism to Enhance Economic Resilience of the Global South
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
9-2.Deepening Global South Cooperation Towards Shared Prosperity Agricultural Sustainable Development in the Global South
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
10.High-Quality Development of Artificial Intelligence Industry
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
11.Cooperation in Humanoid Robotics Innovation and Development
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
12.Youth in Action: Driving Technological Innovation
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, UN International Children's Emergency Fund(UNICEF)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
13.AI-driven Digital Economy Innovation
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, International Trade Centre(ITC)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
14.Intelligent Manufacturing Empowering Chinese Modernization
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
15.International Cooperation in AI Standards for Empowering Industrial Upgrades
Host：Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, State Administration for Market Regulation(Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
16.Promoting Green Trade Liberalisation and Accelerating the Global Green Transition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
17.High-quality Development of New Types of Energy Storage Accelerates Global Energy Transition
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
18.Free Trade Zones Driving Industrial Innovation and Global Trade
Host：UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
19.Compliance-driven Collaborative Growth in Global Manufacturing
Host：Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
20.Leveraging High-Quality Agricultural Trade for Shared Growth of Rural Industries
Host：Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
21.Revitalising Consumption: Global Sharing of China’s Market Opportunities
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
22.Silver Economy: Fostering New Drivers for Economic Development
Host：National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA)
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
23.Global Drug Safety Governance and China's Drug Regulatory Innovation
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
24.Pudong and the World: Forging a Path to Openness, Shaping a New Industrial Landscape
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
25.Sub-Forum on Building Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub & HUB Conference 2025
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
26.“Invest In China”—Special Event Presenting Pilot Free Trade Zones
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
27.The Road to Growth: Exploring New Engines for US Businesses in China (Closed-Door Roundtable)
Host：US-China Business Council, Hongqiao International Economic Forum Secretariat, Shanghai municipal Commission of Commerce
November
4.2 Hall, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)