Best Science & Research Trade Shows in China

42 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count

Event Scout currently tracks 42 Science & Research trade shows in China with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 4,143 exhibitors, led by Laser World of Photonics China (an estimated 1,500 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Shanghai New International Expo Centre (N1-N5, W2-W5), Wyndham Garden Suzhou and Aoxiang International Conference Center. Events run across 14 regions including Chongqing, Guangdong and Hainan.

What counts as a Science & Research trade show: Science & Research trade shows cover research disciplines from engineering sciences and physics to earth, ocean and space science, nanotechnology, mathematics, cognitive, social and political science, humanities, remote sensing and geodesy, plus invention fairs.

Top Science & Research trade shows in China

Upcoming Science & Research trade shows in China

Event

Date

Location

Exhibitors

IOTE EXPO 2026Flagship26 Aug 2027Shenzhen, CN26 Aug 2027Shenzhen, CN1,000Estimate
6 Connected Shows- A Mega Feast of InnovationNational27 Oct 2026Shenzhen, CN27 Oct 2026Shenzhen, CN465Fact
Laser World of Photonics ChinaFlagship18 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN18 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN1,500Estimate
IEEE ICMA 2026International5 Aug 2027Changchun, CN5 Aug 2027Changchun, CN18Fact
AIREXPO SHANGHAIInternational7 Jul 2027Shanghai, CN7 Jul 2027Shanghai, CN268Estimate
Shanghai International Advanced Rail Transit Technology ExhibitionInternational9 Dec 2026Shanghai, CN9 Dec 2026Shanghai, CN200Estimate
TCT Asia 2026International27 May 2027Shanghai, CN27 May 2027Shanghai, CN21Estimate
International Field Exploration& Development Conference---IFEDCInternational16 Sep 2027Harbin, CN16 Sep 2027Harbin, CN500Estimate
MLIS2026International25 Nov 2026Sanya, CN25 Nov 2026Sanya, CN
AAIEE 2026-Application of Artificial Intelligence in Electrical EngineeringInternational10 Apr 2027Beijing, CN10 Apr 2027Beijing, CN
ICNLP 2027International16 Apr 2027Zhenjiang, CN16 Apr 2027Zhenjiang, CN
International Conference on Energy, Environment and Earth Sciences（ICEEES2026）International29 May 2027Suzhou, CN29 May 2027Suzhou, CN
APCAP 2026International3 Aug 2027Chengdu, CN3 Aug 2027Chengdu, CN
PCM2026International24 Aug 2027Xi'an, CN24 Aug 2027Xi'an, CN
Overseas P+I Beijing Overseas Property, Investment & Immigration ExhibitionRegional11 Sep 2027Beijing, CN11 Sep 2027Beijing, CN20Fact
GNN2024International19 Aug 2027Xi'an, CN19 Aug 2027Xi'an, CN
WAMEESmall2 Dec 2026Shenzhen, CN2 Dec 2026Shenzhen, CN21Estimate
8th-ICMRA 2026International13 Nov 2026Suzhou, CN13 Nov 2026Suzhou, CN
International Joint Conference on Civil and Marine Engineering (JCCME 2026)International20 Nov 2026Dalian, CN20 Nov 2026Dalian, CN
DSIS 2026International20 Nov 2026Hangzhou, CN20 Nov 2026Hangzhou, CN
International Conference on Optical Imaging and Image Processing (ICOIP 2026)International10 Dec 2026Suzhou, CN10 Dec 2026Suzhou, CN
ICCITInternational18 Dec 2026Nanjing, CN18 Dec 2026Nanjing, CN
International Conference on Remote Sensing, Surveying and Mapping (RSSM 2027)International15 Jan 2027Chongqing, CN15 Jan 2027Chongqing, CN
AIACT 2027International26 Feb 2027Nanjing, CN26 Feb 2027Nanjing, CN
ICCLL 2027International21 May 2027Xi'an, CN21 May 2027Xi'an, CN
CACML 2027International28 May 2027Shanghai, CN28 May 2027Shanghai, CN
13th International Conference on Economics, Finance and Management Science (ICEFMS 2027)International29 May 2027Suzhou, CN29 May 2027Suzhou, CN
MgmtentrInternational29 May 2027Suzhou, CN29 May 2027Suzhou, CN
BDAI 2026International3 Jul 2027Chongqing, CN3 Jul 2027Chongqing, CN
NLPAI 2026International10 Jul 2027Urumqi, CN10 Jul 2027Urumqi, CN
International Seminar on Education, Management and Social Sciences(ISEMSS2026)International24 Jul 2027Chengdu, CN24 Jul 2027Chengdu, CN
9th IRCE >> Urumqi, ChinaInternational3 Aug 2027Urumqi, CN3 Aug 2027Urumqi, CN
ACCC 2027International5 Aug 2027Nagoya, CN5 Aug 2027Nagoya, CN
International Conference on Intelligent Science and Technology (ICIST)International6 Aug 2027Nanjing, CN6 Aug 2027Nanjing, CN
Ccisc2026International18 Sep 2027Wuxi, CN18 Sep 2027Wuxi, CN
International Conference on Naval Architecture and Ocean & Marine EngineeringInternational18 Sep 2027Guangzhou, CN18 Sep 2027Guangzhou, CN
CEII 2026International11 Dec 2026Shenzhen, CN11 Dec 2026Shenzhen, CN
ICMAI 2025International12 Dec 2026Chongqing, CN12 Dec 2026Chongqing, CN
CSAI2026International18 Dec 2026Beijing, CN18 Dec 2026Beijing, CN
The 8th World Symposium on Artificial Intelligence (WSAI 2027)International24 Jun 2027Jinan, CN24 Jun 2027Jinan, CN
ICoIAS'2026 @ QinhuangdaoInternational21 Aug 2027Qinhuangdao, CN21 Aug 2027Qinhuangdao, CN
ICTC 202721 May 2027Nanjing, CN21 May 2027Nanjing, CN

Facta confirmed count from the event's captured exhibitor roster.Estimatea modeled approximation, not a confirmed figure.

Frequently asked questions

How many Science & Research trade shows are there in China?

Event Scout currently tracks 42 Science & Research trade shows in China, with editions in 2026 & 2027.

When is Science & Research trade-show season in China?

By start date, most tracked Science & Research trade shows in China run in August and May.

What is the largest Science & Research trade show in China?

Measured by estimated exhibitor count, the largest tracked event is Laser World of Photonics China, with an estimated 1,500 exhibitors.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

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