More than 100 representatives of European SMEs - the so-called Invisible Champions - have arrived in China for the China-Germany Forum of the Invisible Champions of Europe 2025. These companies, although not publicly known, are global leaders in their fields and are increasingly looking for partnerships and opportunities in China.
Representatives of the companies stressed that they are fascinated by the Chinese approach to innovationwhich they say is comprehensive and strategically thought out. Many companies are considering not only establishment of representationbut also construction of assembly lines or production plants on the spot - in order to increase your Chinese market share.
"We receive inquiries from Chinese scientists, doctors and business partners. We feel that China is ready not only to buy, but also collaborate on production and development," was said at the forum. Representatives called for the creation of a joint teams focusing on key areas and harmonisation of regulatory frameworks.
The forum also became an opportunity to recall 50th anniversary of Sino-European cooperation, with the most promising sectors identified as engineering, high-tech and specialized technologies.