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April 28–29, 2027 |Shanghai, China, May 6–7, 2027 - Digital Partnering

April 28–29, 2027 – Shanghai, China

The next era of global innovation and dealmaking in China

The premier life science partnering event for connecting innovators and investors to drive Asia-Pacific's life sciences advancements

Registration is now open!

Registration now open for ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum 2027 – Secure your place at Asia's premier biopharma partnering event. Connect with industry leaders, explore strategic partnerships, and access exclusive market insights.

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.

Why ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum

ChinaBio™ Partnering Forum connects Asia-Pacific's leading biopharma executives, investors, and innovators to forge strategic partnerships in China's dynamic life sciences market. Experience focused dealmaking, actionable market intelligence, and purpose-built networking designed to accelerate collaboration and drive results.

Connect with the right strategic partners

We eliminate the noise and deliver what matters most: qualified opportunities, market clarity, and direct access to decision-makers. Our curated partnering environment ensures every connection has purpose and potential.

Gain fast, actionable market intelligence

Access focused insights on China and APAC's rapidly evolving biopharma landscape—from capital flows and BD strategies to regulatory changes, AI integration, emerging modalities, and market dynamics that impact your business today.

Experience dealmaking built for results

Our purpose-built partnering platform brings together senior executives in streamlined, high-value conversations. Every element—from scheduling to meeting formats—is optimized to accelerate meaningful deals and partnerships.

Learn from an industry-driven agenda

Our program is shaped collaboratively with industry leaders and refined through our expert advisory board. This ensures content addresses the strategic priorities, challenges, and opportunities that matter most to biopharma executives operating in the China and APAC markets.

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.

PRESENT YOUR COMPANY

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

SPONSOR & EXHIBIT

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

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.

FAQ

Below you will find answers to questions we get asked more often about ChinaBio® Partnering Forum. If your question is related to partneringONE, please visit PARTNERING FAQS

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