China Business & Tech Week Seminar
China's ‹AI Revolution›: Understanding the Next Global Shift
Hangzhou & Shanghai
November 9-13 | 2026
This immersive executive seminar takes you to the heart of the new global AI ecosystem to understand how China is building the future through platforms, data, foundation models and industrial scale.
WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF AI: CHINA SEMINAR?
Your direct access to the new centre of ‹global technological gravity›
Understanding China is no longer optional for global leaders. This seminar offers a strategic immersion in the world’s most dynamic artificial intelligence ecosystem, combining executive insights, company visits and geopolitical analysis.
During one week in Hangzhou and Shanghai, the epicentre of the new algorithmic architecture, participants will explore how China is transforming AI into economic, industrial and strategic power.
Durante una semana en Hangzhou y Shanghái, epicentro de la nueva arquitectura algorítmica, los participantes explorarán cómo China está transformando la IA en poder económico, industrial y estratégico.
Immersive Experience
Experience the ecosystem where AI becomes infrastructure
Gain access to leading companies in AI, digital platforms, robotics and foundation models. Learn directly from executives, founders and experts who are building China’s new technological order.
What Is Included?
- Executive masterclasses
- More than 5 company visits
- Strategic networking
- Curated cultural immersion
- All-inclusive experience
Strategic Approach
From innovation to algorithmic power
This programme analyses how China uses AI, platforms, data and industrial capacity as instruments of global influence.
It is not only about technology.
It is about understanding:
- digital sovereignty,
- global competition,
- regulation,
- foundation models,
- and the next phase of global economic leadership.
Key information
Don’t miss the ‹next edition›
Dates
9 - 13 November 2026
Duration
- 1 week
Location
- Hangzhou & Shanghai
LANGUAGE
- English
Price
- 8.500€
Participant profile
‹For leaders› who need to understand the new technological order
Aimed at: executives, founders, directors, investors, strategists, innovation leaders and digital transformation leaders.
Ideal for professionals seeking to understand how AI is redefining: business, industry, platforms, regulation and global competitive advantage.
The programme
A ‹strategic framework› for understanding the future of AI
The journey begins in Hangzhou, the epicentre of China’s foundation models and digital platforms, and continues in Shanghai, where AI materialises in industry, robotics and large-scale applications.
Introduction to the Chinese digital ecosystem and data-driven governance models. Participants will discover how Hangzhou has become a global smart city benchmark through the City Brain project and will learn about cultural traditions such as the Jingshan tea ceremony.
Immersion in Hangzhou’s technological ecosystem with a visit to Alibaba Group. The programme will analyse how artificial intelligence, cloud computing and superapps are transforming sectors such as commerce, logistics, finance and digital consumption.en el ecosistema tecnológico de Hangzhou con una visita a Alibaba Group. Se analizará cómo la inteligencia artificial, el cloud computing y los superapps están transformando sectores como el comercio, la logística, las finanzas y el consumo digital.
Discovering the future of robotics and physical artificial intelligence through Unitree Robotics. The experience is completed with a tour of some of Shanghai’s most iconic locations. la inteligencia artificial física a través de Unitree Robotics. La experiencia se completa con un recorrido por algunos de los lugares más emblemáticos de Shanghái.
Analysis of how companies such as ByteDance and Redbook use algorithms, generative AI and live commerce to lead content creation and redefine digital consumption.
Exploration of China’s entrepreneurial and investment ecosystem, with a focus on AI and SaaS startups. The session addresses business opportunities in the country and concludes with the programme’s closing ceremony.
WHY HANGZHOU AND SHANGHAI?
The new ‹global brain› of AI
Hangzhou and Shanghai represent two complementary dimensions of the Chinese ecosystem:
Hangzhou
China’s cognitive laboratory:The programme begins in Hangzhou, where participants will spend the first few days immersed in the ecosystem that has made the city China’s AI capital.
Shanghái
The financial, industrial and corporate hub where AI is applied to manufacturing, mobility, commerce and urban systems.
‹Company Visits›
Inside China’s AI Architecture
Participants will visit strategically selected companies to understand how the following converge: algorithmic capacity, industrial scale, platforms and national ambition.
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Technology and digital commerce giant, a leader in cloud, AI and digital infrastructure.
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Global leader in agile quadruped robotics and an iconic example of “embodied AI”.
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Global leader in digital platforms powered by artificial intelligence and content recommendation.
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Xiaohongshu (Redbook), China’s leading social media platform for lifestyle content and e-commerce.
Each visit will provide an understanding of how China is building a sovereign and globally competitive technology stack.
‹All-inclusive› executive experience
Designed so you can focus solely on learning and connecting. :
5 nights in a 4-star hotel
Daily local transport
Breakfasts and lunches
Cultural activities
Transport to company visits
Comprehensive ISDI coordination
Admissions
The seminar that will change your future.
Understand how the ‹future is being built›
AI is no longer merely an industry.
It is a new architecture of power.
br>Explore from within the ecosystem that is redefining the economy, technology and global influence.