Bridge Global Vision with China’s Tech Frontier
One Study Tour, A Lifetime Network
From the "New Three" (PV, Lithium Batteries, EVs) to the "Next New Three" (AI, Robotics, Innovative Drugs). 7-day executive deep immersion into world-class tech champions and state laboratories.
Why Participate in GECT Now?
From "Bringing-in Globalization" to "Outbound Globalization": China’s tech supply chain is fundamentally reshaping the global industrial landscape.
Decoding China’s Tech Transformation
Witness how China evolved from low-cost manufacturing to the epicenter of frontier intelligent technologies.
The "Old Three"
Apparel, Furniture, and Household Appliances — the foundational era of mass export manufacturing.
The "New Three"
Photovoltaics (PV), Lithium-ion Batteries, and Electric Vehicles (EV) — dominating global clean-tech supply chains.
The "Next New Three"
Artificial Intelligence, Humanoid Robotics, and Innovative Drugs — flanked by Low-Altitude Aviation and Embodied AI.
Direct Access to Tech Titans
Visit core campuses and confidential R&D centers of Huawei, DJI, Tencent, Alibaba, Unitree, and DeepSeek.
National Laboratories & C9 Labs
Engage with top scientists at Tsinghua, PKU, CAS SIAT, DAMO Academy, and Zhejiang Laboratory.
1-on-1 Customized Matchmaking
Pre-departure demand surveys ensure tailored business introductions, venture pitches, and local chamber partnerships.
The Class That Never Graduates
Permanent WeChat executive network, annual Global Entrepreneurs Summits, and ongoing cross-border alumni services.
Two Distinct Routes, Infinite Business Synergy
Choose between the hardware innovation capital or the digital & AGI powerhouse. Attend one or both tracks for comprehensive coverage.
Shenzhen - Hong Kong Program
Deep dive into hardware innovation, EV leadership, robotics clusters, and Hong Kong’s international venture capital gateway.
Huawei Technologies华为
Global leader in ICT infrastructure, smart devices, and enterprise cloud solutions. Explore HarmonyOS ecosystem and digital transformation.
Tencent Holdings腾讯
World-leading internet and digital technology company, pioneering WeChat ecosystem, Hunyuan foundation model, and enterprise cloud solutions.
DJI Technology大疆创新
The undisputed global leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging, spearheading low-altitude economy and industrial UAV applications.
BYD Company比亚迪
Global titan in electric vehicles and power batteries. Visit Blade Battery gigafactory and vertically integrated smart EV manufacturing.
Inovance Technology汇川技术
China’s flagship industrial automation and smart control innovator, commanding market leadership in servo drives, robotics, and EV powertrains.
United Aircraft联合飞机
Specialized developer of heavy-payload autonomous tilt-rotor and multi-rotor UAVs, pioneering low-altitude logistics corridors and defense applications.
UBTECH Robotics优必选
Pioneer in commercial humanoid robots and AI smart servicing solutions, deployed in smart manufacturing and education.
Leju Robotics乐聚智能
Frontier manufacturer of high-dynamic bipedal humanoid robots, accelerating open embodied AI algorithms and multi-terrain mobility.
DOBOT Robotics越疆科技
World-leading provider of smart lightweight collaborative robot arms (cobots), deployed across manufacturing, healthcare, and retail in 140+ countries.
Shokz韶音科技
Global pioneer in bone conduction and open-ear acoustic technologies, standing as a stellar paradigm of Chinese proprietary deep tech going global.
Executive Curriculum & High-Level Dialogues
Beyond corporate tours: Engage in rigorous executive seminars, closed-door policy dialogues, and cross-border startup pitch sessions.
The Macro Logic of China’s Industrial Transformation
Decoding the fundamental shift from factor-driven growth to hard-tech leadership, exploring the scale advantages of China’s complete manufacturing matrix.
China’s Robotics Industry: From Automation to Embodied AI
Systematic overview of core components (reducers, servo drives), industrial arms, collaborative cobots, and breakthrough humanoid platforms.
Drone Ecosystem & The Trillion-Dollar Low-Altitude Economy
Exploring low-altitude airspace policies, commercial eVTOL air mobility, drone-based logistics corridors, and industrial sensing applications.
China’s AI Landscape: Models, Infrastructure & Monetization
In-depth analysis of open-source foundation models, AI computing clusters, AI-agent ecosystems, and practical enterprise monetization strategies.
Evolution of China’s New Energy: PV, Lithium & Clean Tech
Analyzing photovoltaic integration, solid-state & sodium batteries, EV smart architectures, and multinational localized manufacturing.
Chinese Enterprises Going Global & Cross-Border Synergy
Actionable frameworks for bilateral partnership: how global businesses can leverage China’s supply chain while entering Chinese innovation channels.
Structured knowledge transfer designed for chairmen, investors, and visionary innovators seeking sustainable bilateral expansion.
Masterclass Lectures by Top Scholars
Direct interaction with former ministers, CAE academicians, and elite university professors on macro policy and tech trajectories.
Frontier Tech Startup Pitch Sessions
Curated roadshows featuring seed to series-B high-growth Chinese deep-tech startups seeking global distribution and capital.
Local Association & Chamber Matchmaking
Closed-door roundtables with Chinese industrial leaders, drone associations, and unicorn founders for joint ventures.
Distinguished Faculty & Advisory Council
Learn directly from former policymakers, Chinese Academy of Engineering academicians, and pioneering tech entrepreneurs.
Mr. Yang Xueshan
Pivotal architect of China’s national informatization strategy and digital economy development policies, offering profound macroeconomic and industrial perspectives.
Mr. Chen
Distinguished leader in national frontier science initiatives, technological sovereignty, and high-tech industrial park ecosystems.
Prof. Zheng Weimin
Foremost authority on high-performance supercomputing architectures, storage systems, and the national computing infrastructure for AGI.
Prof. Tan Jianrong
Legendary scholar in digital manufacturing and mechanical engineering, decoding China’s industrial transformation into intelligent robotics.
Prof. Li Ming
Global pioneer in international higher education innovation, technology transfer, and multilateral talent development networks.
Dr. Deng Zhongming
Executive leader orchestrating the commercialization of elite university scientific discoveries and fostering deep-tech unicorn incubation.
Dr. Yao Le
Visionary founder of CIO Times and leader in China’s industrial internet transformation, connecting premier corporate CxOs and technological pioneers.
Strict Selection for High-Caliber Peer Networking
A balanced cohort of 30 global visionaries ensures intimate, confidential, and actionable commercial dialogue.
Target Candidate Profiles (5 Key Criteria)
Chairmen or CEOs of enterprises with annual revenue > $20M USD
Business leaders with decisive authority for cross-border sourcing, industrial expansion, or investment.
Senior Executives of Fortune Global 500 Enterprises
VP-level and above, regional managing directors, CTOs, and global supply chain directors.
Founders or Co-founders of Global Tech Unicorns
Pioneering entrepreneurs leading high-growth scale-ups valued at $1B+ USD.
Founders of Frontier & Breakthrough Technology Startups
Innovators holding patent portfolios and commercial traction in AI, robotics, or clean energy.
Venture Capitalists, Private Equity & Industrial Fund Partners
Managing partners investing in deep-tech, global outbound supply chains, and cross-border M&A.
Strictly 30 Leaders per Cohort
20 International Overseas Entrepreneurs + 10 Chinese Elite Business Founders, ensuring bilateral balance and authentic synergy.
Transparent Executive Investment
What Tuition Covers:
- All single-occupancy luxury 5-star hotel accommodations throughout the tour
- Curated gourmet dining, executive luncheons, and private welcome/gala banquets
- Private VIP chartered luxury ground transportation and cross-border transit
- Exclusive admission, access passes, and executive security coordination for all enterprises and labs
- Simultaneous bilingual Chinese-English translation and multi-language AI headsets
- All study materials, masterclass lecture documentation, and graduation certificates
Exclusions:
- Round-trip international airfares to/from China
- Personal visa application fees (Official invitation letter provided by organizers)
- Personal incidental expenditures and discretionary shopping
Value-Added Advantages Designed for Global Executives
Unparalleled support ensuring flawless communication, customized business matchmaking, and prestigious European academic accreditation.
Full Bilingual Support & AI Earbuds
On-site professional EN/ZH simultaneous interpreters, plus smart AI translation headsets supporting French, German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, and Korean.
Pre-Tour Personalized Matchmaking
A comprehensive pre-departure survey identifies your exact supply chain and technology requirements to connect you with prospective partners.
French Business School MBA/DBA Credits
Completing both GECT study tours can be credited as professional coursework toward an MBA or DBA degree at Brest Business School (France).
Official Chinese Visa Support (PU Letter)
Organizers provide formal commercial invitation letters (M-visa / TE-PU) and advisory support for smooth, hassle-free international entry.
Luxury 5-Star Hospitality & Cuisine
Prestigious accommodations at leading international 5-star luxury hotels and signature private banquets showcasing regional culinary heritage.
Annual GECT Global Entrepreneurs Summit
Alumni gain privileged VIP access to annual cross-border tech summits, ongoing startup roadshows, and permanent business advisory support.
Key Milestones & Government Endorsement
From national digital congresses to Hong Kong unicorn summits, GECT is backed by prominent academic, municipal, and industrial institutions.
6th China Industry Internet Conference
Held in Beijing with over 500 industry leaders and Academician Wu Hequan; CIO Times officially announced the establishment of ClickUse Institute.
World Drone Conference Low-Altitude Forum
Convened at PKU Science Park with 300+ global participants, establishing low-altitude industrial research partnerships.
Inaugural Global Unicorn Conference in Hong Kong
Grand opening at HKCEC, addressed by HK Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu; Dr. Deng and Dr. Yao delivered keynote speeches.
Official Launch of the GECT Program
Official ceremony at PKU Science Park, attended by former ministerial leaders, UNESCO officials, and distinguished guests.
Commencement of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Cohort 1
30 global elite entrepreneurs convene in Shenzhen and Hong Kong for 7 days of unprecedented tech and institutional deep dive.
Commencement of Hangzhou-Shanghai Cohort 1
Deep immersion into China’s AI, digital economy, and commercial capital across Hangzhou and Shanghai.
Everything You Need to Know
Clear answers on visas, language support, executive credentials, and logistical arrangements.
The entire tour provides professional English-Chinese simultaneous and consecutive interpretation. In addition, intelligent AI multi-language translation headsets are provided, supporting French, German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, and more with real-time audio translation.