The 2023 Zhongguancun Forum will open on May 25 and run until May 30 in Beijing. 

This year's forum, themed "Open Cooperation, Shared Future," will feature six major sections including forum conferences, exhibition displays, technology transactions, achievement releases, cutting-edge competitions, and supporting activities, with over 150 events planned.

With a focus on technology hotspots, the forum will host 55 parallel forums covering frontier fields such as artificial intelligence, life sciences, and clean energy, as well as hot topics like data governance, women in technology innovation, and digital sports. 

During the forum, a series of original and groundbreaking scientific research findings and authoritative reports will be released, along with special sessions on innovative development of technology services, forums for new types of physical enterprises, and lectures on popular science by scientists. 

The forum will also feature the inaugural Women in Technology Innovation Forum, showcasing the power of women.

The exhibition section of 27,000 square meters will consist of six areas, including frontier technology and future industries. It will provide a concentrated display of cutting-edge technological achievements in areas such as blockchains, high-end manufacturing, and gene and cell therapy. 

In the technology transaction section, there will be 26 activities including the Global Technology Transaction Ecological Partner Conference and the World-renowned University Technology Transfer and Development Conference, further establishing a global technology transaction ecosystem network. 

The achievement release section will unveil a batch of original cutting-edge technological achievements, authoritative research reports, major international scientific and technological cooperation projects, and policy measures. In addition, the forum will also host events such as the Beijing Global Investment Summit and the 2023 China Science Fiction Conference.

As the main platform for constructing the International Science and Technology Innovation Center, Beijing E-Town will utilize the Zhongguancun Forum to showcase its achievements through an immersive exhibition model, organize a series of activities to display its important results of technological innovation, and expand cooperation channels with enterprises.