Business leaders attend the "Invest in Beijing, Win the Future" investment promotion event at the conference center of High Tech Campus Eindhoven in the Netherlands on May 21, 2026. [Photo/Beijing Investment Promotion Bureau]

An investment promotion event themed "Invest in Beijing, Win the Future" was successfully held at the conference center of High Tech Campus Eindhoven in the Netherlands on May 21.

Aimed at connecting high-quality European sci-tech resources and drawing foreign investment into Beijing, the event showcased industrial strengths, technological innovations and sound investment environment of Chaoyang and Fengtai districts in Beijing, the capital of China.

More than 50 representatives from Dutch innovative enterprises, industrial associations, research institutions such as Jupiter Semi, Boson Solutions and Innerbuddies, as well as the Bank of China Rotterdam Branch attended the gathering, laying a solid foundation for deeper sci-tech cooperation and project settlement between Beijing and Netherlands.

Roland Brouwer, European regional director of BIPO, delivered a speech on behalf of foreign participants. He voiced strong willingness to expand economic and trade ties, and called for closer collaboration in intelligent manufacturing, green technology and medical science.

Zhang Tong, an official of the Beijing Investment Promotion Bureau, delivered a keynote speech. He elaborated on Beijing's core advantages in R&D, talent pool, application scenarios, market expansion and one-stop foreign investment services, demonstrating the capital city's vigorous growth momentum and promising investment prospects .

Peng Feng, a bureau official in charge of consumption promotion, introduced six major strengths of investing in Beijing, covering scientific innovation, consumption and opening-up. Peng also promoted Beijing's five supportive policies for global enterprises, inviting Dutch firms to participate in the China International Fair for Trade in Service, which is held annually in September in Beijing, to seek common growth.

Chen Qun, deputy director of Chaoyang District Development and Reform Commission, highlighted the district's advantages in industrial clustering, opening innovation, financial development, and a livable and friendly business environment.

Li Rui, deputy director of Fengtai District Investment Promotion Service Center, presented the district's industrial space carriers, business environment optimization and supportive industrial policies.

During one-on-one business talks, the Chinese delegation communicated in depth with local enterprises. Staff members responded to inquiries about policy implementation, site selection, project approval and market connection, and invited overseas enterprises to conduct field visits in Beijing to accelerate project facilitation and implementation.

Enterprise delegates acknowledged strong complementary strengths between Beijing's technological commercialization and capital market dynamics and Eindhoven's fundamental research and, advanced manufacturing. Local regional institutions expressed hopes to set up regular communication mechanisms with industrial parks in Beijing. Many attendees pledged to advance more European high-end sci-tech projects to settle in Beijing.

Leveraging Eindhoven's status as a European innovation hub and bilateral industrial complementarity in digital economy and healthcare, the event built an effective platform linking Beijing with cutting-edge European sci-tech resources.

Going forward, the bureau will follow up cooperation intentions, deliver tailored professional services, further improve foreign investment climate, so as to attract more European innovative enterprises to invest in Beijing, and advance high-level opening-up and high-quality economic development of the capital city.