The IATA World Cargo Summit was held in Dubai, focusing on safety, sustainability, and digitization. Director General Walsh highlighted the industry's strong adaptability while discussing future challenges and opportunities. Participants are eager to drive air cargo into a new era of development through innovation and collaboration.
The 78th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit was held in Doha, focusing on the complex environment facing the aviation industry. Discussions centered on challenges such as operating costs, supply chains, and geopolitics, as well as opportunities in sustainable development and digital transformation. The conference highlighted the need for collaboration to navigate these issues and build a more resilient and efficient future for air travel. The 2026 conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro.
The IATA World Financial Symposium (WFS) & World Passenger Symposium (WPS) were held jointly, focusing on aviation retail, finance, and passenger experience. Looking ahead to 2026, intelligence and sustainability are key themes. The conference explored how airlines can leverage technology and innovative financial strategies to enhance the overall travel journey and ensure long-term growth in a rapidly evolving industry. Discussions centered around creating more personalized and seamless experiences for passengers while also addressing the increasing need for environmentally responsible practices within the aviation sector.
On June 12, 2025, Zhengzhou will host the "Central Plains Trendy Products Renewal Season · Amazon & TikTok Shop Explosive Order Growth Exchange Conference." This interactive learning event focuses on strategies for achieving explosive order growth, supported by Big Data Cross-border technology, ensuring secure transactions. It aims to help cross-border e-commerce practitioners grasp the latest trends and achieve business breakthroughs. The event will provide insights and practical knowledge to help businesses thrive in the competitive e-commerce landscape.
The "Central China Trendy Products Renewal Season · Amazon & TikTok Shop Explosive Order Growth Exchange Conference" will be held in Zhengzhou on June 12, 2025. The summit will focus on Amazon and TikTok Shop platforms, discussing key issues such as refined operations, product selection strategies, and traffic growth. It aims to help cross-border e-commerce practitioners seize opportunities in the Central China market and achieve business growth.
The IGHC 2026 Summit is a significant event for the ground handling industry, focusing on key areas such as ground operations, baggage handling, and data sharing. Through plenary sessions, technical programs, exhibitions, and networking events, the summit aims to foster collaboration, promote technological innovation, and drive standardization. Ultimately, the goal is to help the ground handling industry achieve efficient, safe, and sustainable development.
The Next-Gen Supply Chain Summit 2025 brings together over 200 industry leaders, focusing on technologies like AI, robotics, and digital twins to discuss digital transformation strategies for supply chains. Companies such as Johnson & Johnson and FedEx will share their practical experiences, helping businesses enhance supply chain resilience and sustainability, and seize future development opportunities. The summit aims to provide insights and best practices for navigating the evolving landscape of supply chain management in the digital age.
The 2026 Hefei Intelligent Building and Smart City Integrated Development Seminar will be held on March 26th. This event aims to build an industry exchange platform, bringing together experts, scholars, and practitioners to jointly explore technological innovation, market opportunities, and project cooperation. The goal is to promote the vigorous development of intelligent building and smart city construction and achieve a win-win situation for the industry.
Chongqing will host the International Rail Intermodal Summit in September 2026, focusing on the development of corridors such as the China-Europe Railway Express. The summit aims to promote exchange and cooperation, contributing to the Belt and Road Initiative. It will provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss challenges and opportunities in rail intermodal transport and explore innovative solutions for enhancing connectivity and efficiency along these vital trade routes. The event is expected to attract participants from various countries and industries.
Amazon summit revealed three key signals: a shift from sales-driven to value-driven, with AI empowering value delivery; supply chain upgrades as a growth engine, connecting isolated inventories through global intelligent hub warehouses; and a shift from single-point breakthroughs to matrix operations, expanding into the B2B blue ocean. Sellers should reshape product selection with a value-driven mindset, embrace AI tools, and view the supply chain as a strategic lever to achieve growth in the new cycle. Focus on delivering value, optimizing logistics, and diversifying strategies for sustainable success.
