As an interdisciplinary platform for advancing global sustainable development, the World Academy of Sustainable Development Limited (WAOSD) is an international academic organization bringing together top scientists and practitioners worldwide. It is committed to promoting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals through cross-disciplinary cooperation. Its academicians cover multiple fields including natural sciences, ecological protection, and social advocacy, providing diverse perspectives for addressing global environmental and development issues through scientific innovation, public communication, and policy advocacy. Adhering to the philosophy of "Science knows no borders", WAOSD integrates world-class wisdom to offer solutions for the harmonious coexistence of humanity and nature. From marine conservation and genomic research to film and television communication and policy advocacy, its diverse practices have injected innovative vitality into the global Sustainable Development Goals.
The Global Tech Innovation Alliance (GTIA) was founded on March 20, 2023. Committed to building a global platform for cross-border technology innovation and cooperation, GTIA promotes international innovation exchanges promotes technology for good and AI for good.. Its founding team comprises the core members behind the Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (SVIEF), a group with extensive experience in Silicon Valley. GTIA has established a network of key innovation resources spanning the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and other countries. It boasts dedicated overseas teams, extensive international cooperation channels, and partners that include Fortune 500 companies, international incubators, industry associations, government agencies, and investment institutions.
The Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (SVIEF) and its team originated in Silicon Valley, the world’s hub of technological innovation. SVIEF is dedicated to building a technology innovation service platform that aggregates global innovation resources. To date, it has provided entrepreneurship consulting, resource matching, and brand promotion services to over 1,000 Sino-U.S. tech enterprises, including more than eight unicorns. Through these efforts, SVIEF has successfully built one of the most influential entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystems between China and the United States. SVIEF also focuses on helping global high-tech innovation enterprises enter the Chinese market and assisting Chinese enterprises in "going global" to connect with international markets, thereby fostering cross-border collaboration. It has helped over 200 enterprises establish a presence in China and has hosted distinguished guests such as former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and other prominent figures. SVIEF has organized numerous large-scale international summits and innovation and entrepreneurship competitions in cities including Beijing, Chengdu, Shenzhen, and Dalian, further solidifying its role as a key builder of the Sino-U.S. innovation ecosystem.
Launched in 2009, the International Private Equity Forum (IPEF) is co-sponsored by a number of international private equity associations, including the China Private Equity Investors Alliance, the Venture Capital Committee of the National Development and Reform Commission of China, the German Venture Capital Association, and the British Venture Capital Association. Its aim is to promote international exchange and cooperation. Cheng Siwei, the "Father of China's Venture Capital", and Robert Mundell, the "Father of the Euro", serve as honorary chairmen, while Li Jing holds the positions of executive chairman and secretary-general.
The Alliance has hosted multiple high-profile forums, which have been attended by many The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences laureates such as Edmund Phelps, as well as over 1,000 industry representatives from 13 countries and regions including Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Switzerland, Israel, India, and Russia. It has also initiated the selection of the International Industry Outstanding Contribution Award, which is known as the "Oscar of the venture capital industry". Additionally, the Mundell International Entrepreneur University supported by the Alliance is dedicated to cultivating family heirs and entrepreneurs, and is reputed as the "Whampoa Military Academy of Venture Capital".
Bauhinia Magazine was first published in 1990 and joined Bauhinia Culture Group, a central cultural enterprise, in 2020. Over the past three decades, the magazine has expanded its business into new media communication, cultural exchanges, theoretical research, youth education, book publishing, and other fields. It is committed to building a "Hong Kong-leading and world-class Chinese-language journal cluster" for overseas audiences.
As a founding president unit of the Hong Kong Magazine and Media Association, Bauhinia Magazine adheres to the philosophy of "Influencing the Influential". Recognized as an authoritative comprehensive journal focusing on current affairs and finance, it is regarded by readers in Hong Kong and Macao as the "definitive guide to understanding the central government’s major policies and guidelines".
The magazine actively promotes media convergence, creating the "New Online Bauhinia" initiative to strengthen short video and live broadcast communication. It also organizes a variety of brand events, study tours, and exchange programs. Under its umbrella, there are sub-publications such as Knowledge and Bauhinia Forum; meanwhile, the Bauhinia Research Institute has released a number of research outcomes, wielding extensive influence.
Beijing Gaochuang Technology Co., Ltd is a company established in China in 2014 by Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (SVIEF), specializing in conference and exhibition services, investment management, and global study tours. The company’s core team consists of key members from SVIEF, which has a 15-year operational history in Silicon Valley, USA, organizing the annual Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum and Expo. The company has executed projects such as the Specialized, Refined, Unique, and Innovative Enterprise Innovation Camp, hosted by the Industrial Culture Development Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. This initiative aims to empower small and medium-sized enterprises through technological innovation, enhanced capabilities, and high-quality networking, thereby strengthening the core competitiveness and management innovation of “Specialized, Refined, Unique, and Innovative” enterprises.
Beijing Zhongji Shengshi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (2045 Accelerator) is an industrial incubation accelerator in the smart manufacturing domain, dedicated to technological innovation and the transformation of real economy enterprises. Leveraging its capabilities in technological insight, technical application, and innovative services, it extensively aggregates cutting-edge sci-tech innovation resources. By combining the leverage of industry leaders, it provides acceleration support in talent, market, technology, and capital for numerous sci-tech innovation enterprises. Additionally, it has assisted multiple leading enterprises in establishing industrial acceleration programs and joint innovation centers, emerging as a core platform for China’s new-generation sci-tech innovation services.
With the core values of "Customer First, Win-Win Cooperation, Pursuit of Excellence, Sincerity and Trustworthiness" and the corporate mission of "Providing Valuable Services for Enterprises", Shanghai Suyuan Information Technology Co., Ltd. works hand in hand with customers to promote the high-quality and sustainable development of enterprises, and accelerate and improve the efficiency of enterprises' comprehensive digital transformation. Against the policy background of the "Fourth Phase of Golden Tax Project", the company is committed to becoming a national leading "supplier of integrated fiscal and tax digital solutions".
Paralleling global innovators in the like of Steve Jobs, Shenzhen innovators such as Ren Zhengfei of Huawei, Wang Chuanfu of BYD, Pony Ma of Tencent and Frank Wang of DJI have profoundly transformed the way we live, work and communicate. The biggest challenge for the coming decades, which will certainly be shaped by technology-driven innovation, is that we will need many more innovators and innovative products.
To address this challenge, Shenzhen InnoX Academy（InnoX）was founded in 2021. Its founder Professor LI Zexiang from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, has incubated 160+ smart hardware startups, including 1 listed company and 6 unicorn companies, with DJI being the most well-known.
Since its establishment, InnoX has been committed to building an ecosystem that nurtures innovative and entrepreneurial talents, cultivates tech startups, and creates a community for tech startup founders. InnoX provides systematic entrepreneurial studies and support platform to aspiring youth to form teams, identify unfulfilled market needs, invent technology-driven solutions to address them, all the way through mass production to deliver these products into the marketplace. InnoX also collaborates with universities to help redesign their curriculum, train the teachers and empower the students to enlarge the pool for potential entrepreneurs.
Over the past three years, InnoX has attracted 13000+ individuals and 300+ startups to the platform from all over China and the world. As of July 2025, 625 entrepreneurs and 70 projects are being incubated at lnnoX, including 22 angel-round projects, 38 seed round projects and 10 pre-seed round projects, with focus on smart sports, smart homes, smart health and smart living. lmpressively, the 22 angel-stage proiects have reached a combined valuation of 879 million RMB.
Meanwhile, InnoX realizes that teenager years are critical for sparking early interest for entrepreneur- ship, fostering creativity, and enhancing overall competencies and shaping characters. InnoX has ventured into innovation and human-centered STEM education for youth in 2024 and aspires to contribute more in this area.
NSRTimes was founded in 2018, in partnership with its founding shareholder, GWC(Great Wall Club), and has organized flagship events including the GMIC (Global Mobile Internet Conference )and the GNEC (Global New Economy Conference). These gatherings have attracted a cumulative total of over one million participants from the global tech innovation community. The conferences have been held in major innovation hubs worldwide, such as Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Taipei City, Macao, Silicon Valley, São Paulo, Jakarta, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, and Sydney.
Centered on building a new economy industrial ecosystem, NSRTimes integrates investment, business operations, event management, and high-value-added services. We work closely with major cities to jointly develop technology and culture-driven new economy industrial clusters while facilitating connections between innovative enterprises and urban opportunities to empower rapid business growth.
NSRTimes provides comprehensive, high-quality global expansion services for technology companies. Our support spans overseas channel development, global supply chain reshaping, global brand building, and local resource integration. We offer end-to-end, targeted assistance to help tech innovators achieve successful and sustainable international expansion. Currently, our services cover key global regions, including North America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Europe.
Beijing Industry-Finance-R&D Synergy Technology Development Co., Ltd. is a consulting service company specializing in research on the development of the digital economy. Relying closely on the expert advantages of national core high-end think tanks and the resource advantages of mainstream media, the company has long maintained strategic cooperation with the Development Research Center of the State Council, China Economic Times and Guoyan Economic Research Institute. Focusing on applied research of the digital economy, it provides local governments, large and medium-sized enterprises and organizations with services such as digital economy policy interpretation, scenario application of digital economy development, digital economy development planning and path implementation, and subject consulting on digital economy trade development.
Registered in Hong Kong, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area CEO Club is a high-end social platform, an innovative Web3.0 corporate club that empowers enterprise development. It focuses on new trends and builds a core social circle and empowerment ecosystem for high-growth enterprises. Currently, the club has more than 100 listed companies, over 2,000 CEOs, as well as specialized, refined, distinctive and innovative entrepreneurs and investors as its members. Adhering to the core tenet of "Integration of Knowledge and Action, Empowerment and Co-creation", and based on visits and learning activities to listed companies/benchmark enterprises and enterprise empowerment private board meetings, the club focuses on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, radiates across the country and exerts influence globally!
The Hangzhou Venture Capital Association is a strategic service ecosystem platform for entrepreneurship and innovation in Hangzhou. It is guided by the Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology, leverages the advantages of mainstream media under the Hangzhou Daily Newspaper Group, and co-founded by Hangzhou Daily Media Co., Ltd., Hangzhou High-Tech Investment Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Bank Technology Branch and other institutions.
The Association aggregates diverse forces including well-known international, provincial and municipal investment institutions, and joins hands with powerful media resources to connect all links in the investment and entrepreneurship fields. It promotes the integration of various production factors (for the development of investment, entrepreneurship and innovation) with information flow, capital flow and talent flow, and gives full play to the agglomeration advantages of investment, entrepreneurship and innovation resources. By providing "platform + think tank + capital + full-process services", the Association has built a key resource-matching bridge for Hangzhou’s "mass entrepreneurship and innovation" (Mass Entrepreneurship & Innovation) ecosystem.
The founding ceremony of the Hong Kong-Mainland International Investment Society (HKMIIS) was held on January 29, 2015. Its original initiators include the Investment and Financing Committee of the China Chamber of International Commerce and the Better Hong Kong Foundation, among others. Co-established with a group of leaders from the financial and investment sectors in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, it is a cross-border social organization in the financial and investment field. As an institution legally approved by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), it is registered in Hong Kong. The founding honorary patron of the Society is Mr. Leung Chun-ying, former Chief Executive of the HKSAR.
The Society positions itself as an "Innovative Platform · Value-adding Bridge · Rooted in Hong Kong · Going Global".
Hong Kong Blockchain Association was formed in 2017 by our Co-Founders Tony Tong.co , Thomas Cheung ( former Co-Chairman of Hong Kong Blockchain Society HKBCS ) , Jay Liang GSRMatrix.vc Madison Blockchain. Since then, HKBA has grown to become the leading industry association for the Blockchain and Web3 community in Hong Kong and the Great Bay Area. HKBA seeks to empower its members and the community to leverage blockchain and Web3 technologies for business growth and transformation. HKBA is dedicated to be an open platform for members to engage with multiple stakeholders, and promote best practices in a collaborative, open, and transparent manner. HKBA aims to promote blockchain literacy and build a strong talent pipeline for the Web3 ecosystem in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area. Hong Kong has become a burgeoning hub for Web3 & Blockchain and HKBA is here to facilitate and encourage a heathy and sustainable development of Web3 & Blockchain industry.
Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization is an independent nonprofit organization (Charities exempted from tax under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance) with the goal to promote best practice, raise awareness across the biotechnology industry while providing added value benefits to its members, whether they are students, researchers, entrepreneurs, industry bodies, public or private sector representatives.
Founded by pioneering scientists with extensive life science backgrounds and multi-cultural experience in research and development, engineering and business. Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization aims to establish and facilitate a worldwide platform for the Hong Kong biotech industry, promote awareness, encouraging and enabling international collaboration. We also provide informed opinion and technical advice to government bodies, healthcare institutions and the general public.
The HKU Institute for China Business was established in 2010 with the aim of promoting the development of Chinese business culture. By integrating Chinese wisdom and global perspectives, the Institute seeks sustainable business management models tailored to China. It focuses on people-oriented, innovative, and modern business education, training Chinese business management professionals with a global vision to support China's reform and opening-up.
The HKU Institute for China Business is a practical step in fulfilling the founding mission of the University of Hong Kong, "Establishing for China". It has become a pioneer in training interdisciplinary professional management talents in mainland China. The Institute targets entrepreneurs, founders, and managers, emphasizing professionalism, foresight, practicality, and effectiveness in its courses. It stresses social responsibility, innovative spirit, critical thinking, and interactive learning, systematically developing students' professional depth, knowledge breadth, and future potential. To date, it has trained over 20,000 Chinese business management professionals across various industries.
In the face of the new world pattern and geopolitics, innovation is always the best anti-fragile strategy in uncertain times. HKU ICB has embarked on a new journey to develop ESG programmes, Family Office programmes and an interdisciplinary PPES (Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Science) global fellowship programme, based on the on-the-job professional and senior executive programmes. The School will continue to become a propeller for the development of China and the betterment of the world through intellectual breakthrough and cross-profession collaboration by upholding the tradition of openness and bringing together renowned academics and industry elites.
Established in July 2024 (formerly the Humanoid Robot Innovation Application Consortium founded in late 2023), it is initiated by over 20 industry chain enterprises and institutions, including UBTECH, Unitree, and Zhejiang University, the platform integrates government, industry, academia, research, and capital to promote multi-domain innovative applications of humanoid robots.
A technology innovation and industrial service platform deeply engaged in the robot field, guided by national ministries and industry associations. It gathers over 1,000 academicians, experts and entrepreneurs, providing media branding (Robot Lecture Hall), think tank consulting, talent introduction & investment promotion and capital incubation services.
Registered with Guangxi Civil Affairs Department in April 2022 (guided by Guangxi Industry and Information Technology Department) and located in Nanning Wuxiang New District, it focuses on the "dual carbon" goal, sets up special committees for green carbon reduction and carbon finance, and provides carbon reduction solutions and industrial investment promotion support for enterprises and institutions.
Initiated by China Technology Development Institute, together with BYD and Tsinghua Shenzhen Graduate School, it has 8 service platforms and multi-sector low-carbon industrial clusters. It promotes low-carbon technologies globally and has accompanied Chinese economic and trade delegations on international visits for three consecutive years since 2017.