Suzhou / November 13–15 — The 2026 Innovative Drug and Medical Device High-Quality Development Expo will open at the Suzhou International Expo Center. The event covers approximately 28,000 square meters and expects over 100 exhibitors, alongside more than 20 thematic sub-forums. Organizers have invited overseas buyers from Malaysia, Thailand, Europe, and North Africa, with matchmaking geared toward procurement needs of top multinational pharmaceutical companies . A related BioMatch technology transfer and industry matchmaking session is scheduled for the morning of November 15 at the Jinji Lake International Convention Center, featuring presentations from Chinese academic institutions and companies including Innovent Biologics and Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals .
Guangzhou / November 12–13 — The 12th Cell and Gene Therapy R&D and Industrialization Forum will take place at the Langham Place Guangzhou. The program focuses on stem cells and solid tumor immunotherapies, with more than 60 speakers and over 1,000 expected attendees. Sessions will address regulatory updates affecting CGT filings and process standards, as well as manufacturing and commercialization pathways .
Notes on the calendar: Several major life sciences gatherings fall outside the coming week and are not included in the detailed preview above. The 19th Pharmaceutical Preparations Academic Conference is set for November 20–22 in Guangzhou . Analytica China 2026 runs November 16–18 in Shanghai . The Asia High-End Medical Device Exhibition and the Asia Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering Exhibition are both scheduled for November 26–28 in Shenzhen .
