Shanghai Xuhui District Overseas Investment Promotion Event
UK time:
26/06/2026 09:30
- 26/06/2026 11:30
Venue address:
1 Lothbury, London EC2R 7DB
As a core district of central Shanghai, Xuhui combines world-class commercial infrastructure, strong government support, a thriving international business environment, and one of China’s fastest-growing AI and innovation ecosystems. The district is home to over 175 multinational regional headquarters and foreign-funded R&D centres, while major development zones such as the West Bund AI Valley, which hosts over 850 AI and large-model enterprises, accounting for 60% of Shanghai’s registered foundation models, and Caohejing Hi-Tech Park are attracting global technology, finance, healthcare, and creative industry leaders.
For UK companies looking at China market growth, innovation partnerships, regional headquarters, investment opportunities, or strategic engagement with Shanghai, this event offers direct access to one of the city’s most commercially active and internationally focused districts.
Attendees will gain:
- Direct insights into Shanghai and Xuhui’s latest economic and investment priorities
- Access to senior Xuhui government representatives and business stakeholders
- Opportunities to explore partnerships in AI, retail, healthcare, financial services, culture, and innovation
- Understanding of the policy environment and support available for international businesses
- Exposure to flagship commercial and innovation developments across Xuhui
- Networking opportunities with Chinese enterprises, investors, and global partners
This event is particularly relevant for companies and organisations in:
- Retail & consumer
- AI, digital economy & technology
- Financial & professional services
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Creative industries & media
- Urban innovation & investment
Agenda:
- 9:30 – 9:55am Arrival and Registration
- 9:55 – 10:00am Xuhui Promotional Video
- 10:00 – 10:15am Remarks and Presentation by Xuhui District Government
- 10:15 – 10:20am Remarks by UK Department for Business and Trade (TBC)
- 10:20 – 10:50am Speeches by Xuhui Enterprises
- 10:50 – 10:55am Launch Ceremony of Xuhui Overseas Investment Service Centre
- 10:55 – 11:00am Certification Presentation Ceremony for Global Investment Partners
- 11:00 – 11:30am Tea Break and Networking
Registration: