Save the date for April 28–29, 2027 – Shanghai, China

The next era of global innovation and dealmaking in China

Where China meets global biotech

See you next year!

Join us April 28–29, 2027 as ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum brings together its largest and most international community of life science leaders, innovators and investors.

Cynthia Wang

Servier

ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum offers unmatched ecosystem integration — seamlessly connecting to the China and Asia biotech landscape. Here, innovative leaders gather with the courage to push boundaries. Whether through deep-dive panels or one-on-one partnering conversations, every moment is an opportunity. Be prepared to open a conversation for your next potential transaction.

Yiming Liu

Cooley

ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum consistently serves as the premier nexus for cross-border life sciences dealmaking in and out of China. Informa Connect continues to set the gold standard for fostering the global collaborations that drive the industry forward.

Cynthia Wang

Servier

ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum offers unmatched ecosystem integration — seamlessly connecting to the China and Asia biotech landscape. Here, innovative leaders gather with the courage to push boundaries. Whether through deep-dive panels or one-on-one partnering conversations, every moment is an opportunity. Be prepared to open a conversation for your next potential transaction.

Cynthia Wang

Servier

ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum offers unmatched ecosystem integration — seamlessly connecting to the China and Asia biotech landscape. Here, innovative leaders gather with the courage to push boundaries. Whether through deep-dive panels or one-on-one partnering conversations, every moment is an opportunity. Be prepared to open a conversation for your next potential transaction.

Thank you for a record-breaking event!

A historic ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum event experienced more life science leaders networking and partnering than ever.

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Why ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum

Meet the right partners

We focus on what matters. Opportunity, clarity and access. No noise. No filler.

Understand the market – fast

Get clear, focused insight on what’s changing in China and APAC: capital, BD strategy, regulation, AI, modality shifts and more.

Dealmaking that works

Purpose-built partnering, senior attendees, streamlined conversations, everything optimised for results.

A program shaped by industry leaders

Our agenda is built with the industry, not for it and refined with input from our advisory board to pinpoint what leaders want to hear.

Get involved

The event offers multiple ways for you to be part of the event. Explore the options below to learn more about how you can get involved.

GENERAL ATTENDEE

Reconnect and meet key decision makers for two days of in-person partnering meetings, expert panels, and networking opportunities.

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PRESENT YOUR COMPANY

We want to hear all about your company’s latest innovations! Get the attention you deserve from real decision makers.

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SPONSOR & EXHIBIT

Stand out among the innovators of the life science industry through a sponsorship package.

Sponsorship information

2026 Pharmas in attendance

Why China?

Shanghai’s expanding pipeline of startups and innovative intellectual property creates significant opportunities for licensing and collaboration in the life sciences sector. As a key hub for global partnerships, ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum plays a crucial role in connecting international stakeholders with Shanghai’s leading innovators, driving advancements in healthcare solutions and redefining the future of life science worldwide.

2026 Startup Spotlight winner

Congratulations to the Startup Spotlight at ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum 2026 winner, NeuroVanda Therapeutics.

Built on deep insights into disease biology, NeuroVanda focuses on the development of transformational oral therapies targeting the most important drivers of neurodegenerative diseases. We have established a proprietary targeted protein degradation platform leveraging a differentiated E3 ligase which offers superior selectivity and efficiency in clearing aggregated proteins.

Thank you to Pfizer for sponsoring this year's competition again, and to all our other finalists and entries.

Shaped by the industry

Bringing together leaders from across biotech, pharma, investment and professional services, our Advisory Board helps ensure ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum remains relevant, timely and focused on what matters.