INVITATION: 2026 Rudong (China) – Zurich (Switzerland) Development Cooperation Meeting, 20 May 2026

Dear Members, Patrons, Partners and Friends,

We are delighted to invite you to participate in the 2026 Rudong (China) – Zurich (Switzerland) Development Cooperation Meeting, which will be held in the morning of May 20^th, 2026. This event will serve as a dedicated platform for in-depth dialogue and collaboration between Rudong, China, and Swiss enterprises, creating valuable opportunities for investment, business expansion, and cross-border partnership.

Located in the Yangtze River Delta, China’s most dynamic economic region, Rudong County in Nantong is a strategic coastal city with unparalleled advantages for global businesses:

–  Prime Geographical Location: Situated on the northern bank of the Yangtze River estuary, Rudong is within a 1-hour economic circle of Shanghai, Suzhou, and Nantong, with convenient access to major international ports and airports. It serves as a key gateway connecting the Yangtze River Delta to the global market, offering seamless logistics and supply chain connectivity.

– Strong Industrial Advantages: Rudong has built a world-class industrial ecosystem focused on new energy (offshore wind power, hydrogen energy), high-end equipment manufacturing, new materials, and modern logistics. It is a national leader in offshore wind power development, with complete industrial chains, preferential investment policies, and dedicated industrial parks tailored for foreign-invested enterprises. The county also boasts robust supporting facilities, skilled talent pools, and a business-friendly environment designed to support the long-term growth of international companies.

Why Attend?

– Gain first-hand understanding of Rudong’s booming market and untapped investment opportunities
– Connect directly with local government officials and industrial park leaders to explore tailored support for your business
– Unlock access to the Yangtze River Delta, China’s largest consumer and manufacturing market
– Network with fellow Swiss enterprises in a focused, intimate roundtable setting
– Explore potential joint ventures, market entry, and supply chain partnerships in China’s new energy and high-end manufacturing sectors

This event is organized by Rudong County People’s Government and supported by Swiss Centers.

Information:

Date & Time: 09:30 – 11:30 May 20th, 2026 (Wednesday) Language: English, Chinese

Venue: Meeting Room Studio 4, Zurich Marriott Hotel Address: Neumuehlequai 42, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006

Registration:

This event is free of charge, please kindly scan the QR code or click here for registration before May 15^th. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Ms. Margarit Ma, the Operation Manager of Swiss Centers, margarit.ma@swisscenters.org .

Program: 

09:30 – 10:00	Registration
10:00 – 11:30	2026 Rudong (China) – Zurich (Switzerland) Development Cooperation Meeting – Hosted by Mr. SHAO Feng, Magistrate of Rudong County People’s Government with Opening Remarks – Rudong City Promotion Video – Investment Environment Promotion of Three Key Industrial Parks – Interactive Exchanges & Remarks

Best regards,
Swiss Centers Team