2026 China Business Conference

The 2026 China Business Conference is a premier, full-day forum bringing together business leaders, investors, founders, and students to examine China’s role in a rapidly evolving global economy. Co-hosted by the student-run Greater China Clubs at Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan, the conference will take place on April 4, 2026, at Klarman Hall, Harvard Business School in Boston.

Designed as a platform for rigorous dialogue and cross-sector exchange, the conference explores how innovation, capital, and enterprise are reshaping China, and how global stakeholders can engage thoughtfully and strategically amid geopolitical and economic shifts.

Our Missions

• Real insights, not noise: Practitioner-led perspectives grounded in real operating and investing experience
• Exchange that matters: Open sharing of diverse viewpoints and intentional connection-building across leaders, academics, and students
• Bridging worlds: Fostering constructive, stable U.S.–China dialogue and durable ties across global business communities

Featured Panels

• U.S.–China Trade
• AI & Robotics
• Chinese Businesses Going Abroad
• Public Investing
• VCPE Landscape
• MNC & Expats in China
• Healthcare

Tickets include access to cross-school mixer and small-group dinners, signup forms will be circulated closer to the event day.