During the Yabuli Idea Lab at 2026 Summer Annual Conference on September 3–4, more than 100 participating guests visited Tatu Technology, Volvo Cars, Shede Spirits, and New Hope’s benchmark companies in Chengdu for in-depth exchanges, gaining first-hand insights into Chengdu’s innovation, industrial development, and successful business practices.
On July 23, 2026, the Yabuli Idea Lab Belt and Road Salon, hosted by the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum, was held in Beijing under the theme “New Outbound Investment Regulations and Business Practices for Technology Companies Expanding into ASEAN.” The salon brought together industry experts and entrepreneurs for an in-depth exchange on the opportunities, challenges, and practical considerations facing technology companies expanding into ASEAN amid the evolving regulatory landscape.
On July 22, 2026, the Yabuli Idea Lab — Visiting SF Holding event was successfully held in Shenzhen, Guangdong, jointly presented by the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum and SF Holding. The event featured opening remarks by Zhao Min, Director of Yabuli CEF and Chairman of Sinotrust; Chang Liang, Vice President of SF Holding and President of SF Express; and Yang Fan, General Manager of Brand and Marketing at SF Holding. The discussion focused on end-to-end intelligent decision-making and the development of a smart logistics ecosystem, exploring new pathways for the digital and intelligent transformation of the real economy and high-quality business development.
On July 3, 2026, more than 100 participating entrepreneurs and guests were divided into three groups to visit leading innovative companies and organizations in Shanghai, including United Imaging Healthcare, Volvo Cars, Fourier Intelligence, Rushen Robotics, Yufeng Future, and the Shanghai Fosun Foundation. Through company visits, research sessions, and roundtable discussions, participants gained firsthand exposure to cutting-edge technological innovations, exchanged insights and best practices, and drew inspiration for new approaches to innovation and development.
On May 28, 2026, the Yabuli Idea Lab — Visiting Huizhou event was successfully held in Huizhou, Guangdong, jointly presented by the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum, EVE Energy, and Victory Giant Technology. The event was moderated by Zhang Hongtao, Secretary-General of Yabuli CEF, with Ding Liguo, Chairman of Delong Steel Group and New Tianjin Steel Group, delivering opening remarks. Liu Jincheng, Chairman of EVE Energy, and Zhao Qixiang, President of Victory Giant Technology, shared their insights and practices in industrial innovation and high-quality development. Bringing together entrepreneurs and professionals from diverse fields, the event explored new opportunities for smart manufacturing and industrial development.
On May 21, 2026, the “Yabuli Idea Lab— Visiting Sihuan: Exploring the Intersection of Healthcare, Medical Aesthetics and Fashion Technology” event was held in Beijing. A delegation of Yabuli CEF entrepreneurs visited the headquarters of Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group and its medical aesthetics R&D and manufacturing base, gaining an immersive look into the company’s operations and development. The event brought together entrepreneurs to exchange insights on new opportunities in healthcare, medical aesthetics, industry ecosystems, and cross-sector innovation.
On February 4, 2026, the “Yabuli Idea Lab: Anchoring 2026 — Macroeconomic Trends, Market Insights and the Future of Technology” was held in Beijing. The event brought together leading experts and entrepreneurs from the fields of macroeconomics, investment, and technology to explore the key trends shaping 2026. Through in-depth discussions and the exchange of ideas, participants examined emerging opportunities and new pathways for industry development.
The event was jointly hosted by the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum, Longjiang Entrepreneurs Association, and Evergreen Group, bringing together entrepreneurs for an in-depth visit and exchange at Evergreen Group. He Qiqiang, Chairman of Guangdong Evergreen (Group) Co., Ltd., Director of Yabuli CEF, and Executive Vice Chairman of the Longjiang Entrepreneurs Association, shared his reflections and insights from “40 Years of Entrepreneurship” with a group of young entrepreneurs. Drawing on his four decades of entrepreneurial experience, he explored the survival wisdom and growth strategies required at different stages of business development, offering practical insights into risk management and building resilience from startup to expansion.
On January 15, 2026, the “Yabuli Idea Lab: Alibaba AI Journey” was successfully held in Hangzhou. The event brought entrepreneurs to Alibaba for a firsthand look at its AI and digital innovation practices, with discussions focusing on how AI is transforming the way we work. Yi Tong, Vice President of DingTalk and Head of Intelligent Hardware, delivered a keynote titled “Building New Ways of Working in the AI Era,” while Jin Xian, Head of AI Hardware Products at Qwen, shared insights on “How Quark AI Glasses Are Defining a New Paradigm for AI Interaction.” The discussions also explored the applications of DingTalk intelligent hardware and Quark AI Glasses in enterprise digital transformation.
On December 16, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab Belt and Road Salon, hosted by the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum with the support of Yingke Law Firm (Haidian), focused on the risks and response strategies facing Chinese companies expanding overseas. The event brought together experts and experienced practitioners for an in-depth discussion of overseas investment risks from three perspectives: risk assessment, compliance challenges, and practical case studies. Wang Bijun, Director of the International Investment Research Division at the Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Zhang Bin, Director of the Artificial Intelligence Law Research Center of the Haidian District Lawyers Association and Director of the Management Committee of Yingke Law Firm (Haidian); and Ling Taotao, Partner and General Counsel of DGT Group, shared their insights and practical experience.
On November 11–12, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab was held in Quanzhou, Fujian. The delegation visited Qingchuangcheng, a leading industrial internet platform for China’s footwear and apparel sector; SsiS-Chi Group, a leading zipper manufacturer ranked No. 1 in China and No. 2 globally; Anta Group, one of China’s leading sporting goods companies; and the World Jinjiang Youth Association. Through company visits, roundtable discussions, and cultural experiences, participants explored pathways to high-quality industrial development and gained insights into the drivers of industrial upgrading in Quanzhou, a major economic hub in southern Fujian.
On October 30, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab was held in Shenzhen, with entrepreneurs visiting leading technology companies including Shokz, BrainCo, and Intellifusion. Focusing on key trends shaping the technology sector, the event brought together entrepreneurs to explore Shenzhen’s accumulated strengths and innovative practices in technology, while exchanging insights on how emerging technologies can drive business growth and inform future strategies.
On October 13–14, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab visited Chengdu, with a delegation visiting Peihua Group, Chengdu Chongyang Guyao Co., Ltd., and Chongqing Fuan Pharmaceutical Group. The visits brought together entrepreneurs to explore the pathways of innovation and exchange insights on new opportunities for future growth.
On August 6–7, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab was held in Suzhou under the theme “Craftsmanship, Smart Manufacturing and Globalization: Innovative Practices in Suzhou’s Industrial Transformation.” In collaboration with the Suzhou New Generation Entrepreneurs Chamber of Commerce, the Yabuli Growth Program led entrepreneurs to visit Li Liangji, a time-honored brand with a history spanning more than a century; Jiuwu Intelligent, a benchmark in smart manufacturing; and Dongshan Precision–MFLEX, gaining firsthand insights into Suzhou’s industrial innovation and upgrading.
The Yabuli Idea Lab organized a delegation of entrepreneurs and business leaders to visit leading companies in Guangzhou, including WeRide, PCI Technology Group, CVTE, and XAG. The visits provided an in-depth look at Guangzhou’s innovative practices in intelligent mobility, AI-powered transportation, smart manufacturing, and smart agriculture, laying a strong practical foundation for further exchange and discussion at the Yabuli Annual Conference.
On May 24, 2025, the Yabuli Idea Lab was held at Moutai under the theme “Brewing the Future with AI: Corporate Innovation in the AI Era.” The event brought together distinguished entrepreneurs and business leaders, including Chen Dongsheng, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Taikang Insurance Group and Chairman of Yabuli CEF; Zhang Wenzhong, Founder of Wumart Group and Founder of Dmall; Zhao Changjia, Chairman of Shanghai Changjia Group; Li Qilin, Chairman of the China Association of Environmental Service Industry and President of Beijing Capital Eco-Environment Protection Group; Zhang Jianhui, Vice President of Xiaomi Group and Chairman of the Group Procurement Committee; Jia Wei, Vice President of DingTalk; Luo Tian, Chairman and CEO of Bojiang Capital; Zhang Tong, Chairman and CEO of Defang Information Technology; and Yan Hailun, General Manager of Marketing at Volcano Engine. Zhang Guichao, Party Secretary and Chairman of Kweichow Moutai Sauce-flavor Liquor Marketing Co., Ltd., delivered the welcome remarks, and Zhang Hongtao, Secretary-General of Yabuli CEF, moderated the event.
On May 10, 2025, as part of the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum’s 25th Anniversary celebrations, the second edition of the Yabuli Idea Lab took place at Fujian CAS ZK Optics Technology Co., Ltd. Entrepreneurs joined Dr. Su Hui, Chairman and General Manager of Fujian CAS ZK Optics Technology Co., Ltd., for an in-depth discussion on “Breaking Boundaries, Integrating Innovation, Creating the Future: Exploring ZK Optics’ Path to Localization.”
On April 1, 2025, as part of the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum’s 25th Anniversary celebrations, the Yabuli Idea Lab was officially launched. A delegation of entrepreneurs visited EasyHome, where they joined Wang Linpeng, Founder, Chairman and CEO of EasyHome; Xu Min, General Manager of EasyHome; and Sun Bing, CTO of EasyHome, for an in-depth discussion on “The Impact of AI on Traditional Businesses.”