24–26 June 2025

Annual Meeting of the New Champions

'Entrepreneurship for a New Era'

Tianjin, People's Republic of China

The 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025 will bring together leaders from government, business and academia, along with innovators and representatives from international organizations, media and civil society. Through action-oriented dialogues, the meeting aims to accelerate progress on shared imperatives and offer participants the opportunity to explore how entrepreneurship and emerging technologies can unlock more dynamic and resilient economies. Additionally, it will provide valuable insights into emerging markets and their role in driving global economic growth.

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