Shenzhen-Hangzhou
11 - 17 May, 2026

From May 11 to 19, 2026, an executive delegation from the D-A-CH region will embark on a business mission to explore China’s most dynamic centres of artificial intelligence and robotics innovation.

The program begins in Shenzhen, China’s high-tech and robotics hub, with visits to leading institutions specialising in humanoid robotics, AI applications, and automation. Delegates will gain insights into how AI transforms industrial, medical, and public services. The trip continues in Hangzhou with participation in the Hangzhou International Humanoid Robot and Robot Technology Exhibition, 14–16. May 2026, the world’s premier robotics event featuring keynotes, exhibitions, and networking with global industry leaders. Hangzhou is also home to world-renowned AI and robotic firms. An optional trip to Beijing can be added. There, the focus shifts to large-scale AI models, generative technologies, and agile robotics, complemented by discussions on technology transfer and international collaboration.

This mission offers a unique opportunity to experience China’s AI and robotics ecosystem first-hand and explore new pathways for research, investment, and strategic partnerships.