Science and Technology hold the key to the progress and development of any industry. Throughout its 25 editions, CHTF has become a premier tech show for global tech companies to showcase leading innovations, gain insights into new market trends and expand influence in Chinese market, underscoring the critical role of innovation in driving industrial integration and economic growth.

This year, 17 strong industries will showcase their industry-leading products in 20 exhibition halls during the three-day event. Meanwhile, a lineup of over 70 customized concurrent events and industry-specific procurement conferences will be held to cater to the precise needs of both domestic and international buyers. To unlock the full potential of innovation and technology, around 10,000 technological projects will be released at CHTF 2024, covering sectors such as AI & robotics, ecological chain business model of tech giants, equipment manufacturing, new energy, new materials, future technologies, medicine/biology & medical devices, low-altitude & aerospace, semiconductor display & integrated circuit, electronic information & big data, intelligent agriculture, transportation & logistics, etc. These innovative projects, as the driving force behind growth, will propel mankind into a brighter, more technologically advanced world.

To ensure the maximum value for exhibitors, buyers, and visitors, CHTF is gearing up for Global Buyer-supplier Matching Conference. As of the end of August, the number of pre-registered visitors has reached 200,000, and 32,800 buyers have registered their procurement intensions.

A great number of China’s central and state-owned enterprises and leading tech companies around the globe will attend CHTF 2024, including CGN, Sinopec, COMAC, CRSC, China Telecom, CNOOC, China Post, to name just a few. The extensive participation will make the conference an unmissable opportunity for business growth and networking.

Finance is the driving force behind technological innovations. "Bringing in financial liquidity to nourish technological innovation" has become a highlight of China Hi-Tech Fair. More than 3,000 investment and financing institutions have confirmed to attend CHTF 2024, which will help create a virtuous circle of "Technology - Industry - Finance", and ultimately deepen their integration.

CHTF has been receiving extensive attention from prominent investors such as Morgan Stanley, Blackstone Group, Bain Capital, Goldman Sachs, Carlyle, Sequoia Capital, IDG, Shenzhen Capital Group, Matrix Partners China (MPCi), Hillhouse Capital, State Development and Investment Corp (SDIC), China Merchants Bank, Bank of China, Citibank, and Bridgeone Capital, etc. The involvement of these companies will promote the collaboration between venture capital, innovation capital, bank credit and the real economy.

Over the past four decades, Shenzhen has become a leading technological innovation center in China and even globally, which greatly facilitated its rapid economic development, creating a miracle in the world development history. Relying on Shenzhen's innovation ecosystem, Shenzhen Municipal People's Government started the first edition of China Hi-tech Fair in 1999 and helped numerous leading companies and industry disrupters to accelerate their growth since then. 

CHTF 2024 carries forward the innovative spirit and will further spark the technological evolution of both China and the globe. This year the event attracts participants from over 100 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, Japan, Korea, Singapore, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UAE, etc. With the active involvement of all the exhibitors, entrepreneurs, professional buyers, government officials, scientists and experts, CHTF 2024 is set to unlock new possibilities and drive positive change on a global scale.