Join us in London for the official opening event of the Shandong–UK Exchange & Cooperation Week 2026.

About the Event

Join us in London for the official opening event of the Shandong–UK Exchange & Cooperation Week 2026.

Hosted by the People’s Government of Shandong Province, this high-level event will bring together senior representatives from the Chinese and UK governments, businesses, investors, chambers of commerce, universities and professional organisations to showcase Shandong’s latest achievements in economic development, innovation and international cooperation.

The event will highlight investment and partnership opportunities across Shandong and provide a valuable platform for UK businesses and institutions seeking to expand their engagement with one of China’s most dynamic and economically significant provinces.

Event Highlights

Opening Remarks by Chinese and UK Government Representatives

Shandong High-quality Development Presentation

City Investment Presentations

UK & Chinese Enterprise Showcases

Cooperation Signing Ceremony

Business Networking & Reception

Explore Opportunities Across Shandong

Discover new opportunities in areas including:

Advanced Manufacturing

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Innovation & Technology

Green & Sustainable Development

International Trade & Investment

Industrial Cooperation

City-to-City Partnerships

Representatives from Yantai, Zibo, Weihai and Liaocheng will also showcase their respective investment environments, industrial strengths and opportunities for international cooperation.

Why Attend?

By joining this event, you will have the opportunity to:

Connect directly with senior Chinese and UK government representatives

Meet business leaders, investors and industry organisations

Discover investment and commercial opportunities in Shandong

Explore partnerships with leading Shandong enterprises and cities

Learn about Shandong’s latest economic and industrial development priorities

Expand your UK–China business network

Attend the cooperation signing ceremony and networking reception

Who Should Attend?

We particularly welcome:

UK Government Departments & Public Agencies

UK and Chinese Businesses

Investors & Financial Institutions

Chambers of Commerce & Trade Associations

Universities & Research Institutions

Professional Services Firms

Innovation & Technology Organisations

Healthcare & Life Sciences Organisations

Companies exploring investment or market opportunities in China

Organisers

Host:

People’s Government of Shandong Province

Organiser:

Foreign Affairs Office of the People’s Government of Shandong Province

Co-organisers:

China UK Business Development Centre (CUKBDC)

China Chamber of Commerce in the UK

Department of Industry and Information Technology of Shandong Province

State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Shandong Province

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shandong Committee (CCPIT Shandong)

Shandong Medical Products Administration

People’s Government of Yantai Municipality

People’s Government of Zibo Municipality

People’s Government of Weihai Municipality

People’s Government of Liaocheng Municipality

Programme

16:30–16:40 — Opening Remarks

16:40–16:55 — Shandong High-quality Development Presentation

16:55–17:25 — City Investment Presentations

17:25–17:40 — UK & Chinese Enterprise Showcases

17:40–17:50 — Cooperation Signing Ceremony

17:50–18:00 — Closing Remarks & Networking Reception

The detailed agenda and confirmed speakers will be announced to registered participants.

Join Us in London

Whether you are looking to invest in Shandong, expand your business in China, develop new partnerships, or simply gain a deeper understanding of Shandong’s economic and industrial landscape, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with senior decision-makers and business leaders.

We warmly welcome you to join the Shandong–UK Exchange & Cooperation Week 2026 and discover new opportunities for UK–China collaboration.

Please register your interest through Eventbrite. Places are subject to confirmation.

If you have any qustions, please get in touch on info@intennel.com for more information.

We are looking forward to seeing you there.

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