Business Mission to Shanghai & Nanjing 2026
As part of the collaborative initiative by eight trade associations and professional membership bodies, the Professional Services (PS) Centre will be embarking on a Business Mission to Shanghai and Nanjing in mid-March to support internationalisation as one Team Singapore. Take this opportunity to plug into trusted local networks, access professional advisory support, and form partnerships on the ground in Shanghai and Nanjing!
Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/B7ET3X2pzf
Please note that the following is a provisional programme and may be subject to change without prior notice.
Participants are responsible for arranging and covering the cost of their own airfare, HSR ticket(s) and hotel accommodation.
| Date | Agenda | Location | |
| 24 March 2026 (Tuesday) | Dinner | Welcome dinner for delegation | Shanghai |
| 25 March 2026 (Wednesday) | AM | Tour Hongqiao Professional Services Centre – access to ecosystems for cross-border delivery of professional services; curated business-matching | Shanghai |
| Lunch | Networking lunch | ||
| PM | Sharing session on operational realities and overcoming hurdles when setting up in China | ||
| Dinner | Networking dinner: Connect with SMPs in Jiangsu | ||
| 26 March 2026 (Thursday) | AM | Sharing session on emerging regulatory and market trends: opportunities for Singapore firms | Shanghai to Nanjing |
| PM | HSR from Shanghai to Nanjing | ||
| 27 March 2026 (Friday) | AM | Tour of Singapore-Nanjing Eco Hi-tech Island – overview of local support structures through visits to the CBD Management Committee, International Legal and Business Service Port, and Central Science and Technology Innovation Zone; insights by the Jiangsu headquarters of a major Chinese company | Nanjing |
| Lunch | Networking lunch | ||
| PM | Launch of the Nanjing Professional Services Centre and Shared Services Centre – a platform for two-way internationalisation | ||
| Dinner | Networking dinner | ||
| 28 March 2026 (Saturday) | AM | Campus visit to Nanjing University of Finance and Economics – understanding and accessing China’s professional talent pipeline
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Nanjing |
Small and Medium Practitioner (SMP) firm leaders
Partners exploring China collaboration or client referrals
Professional services firms (audit, tax, corporate services, advisory, law)
Firms supporting outbound Chinese businesses entering ASEAN
Alliance partners seeking regional growth opportunities