The China Development Forum (CDF) 2022 will be held online and onsite at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing from March 19 to 21 with the theme of "China and the World: Building Consensus on Development and Cooperation".

Committed to 'Engaging with the World for Common Prosperity', the CDF is renowned as a high-level forum serving as an important platform for the Chinese government, global businesses, academia, and international organizations.

Faced with various challenges and crises such COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions and sluggish economic growth, only by mutual trust and cooperation can we jointly address the challenges; and only by firmly pursuing development can we fundamentally resolve the crises. CDF 2022 will invite heads of international organizations, world business leaders and renowned scholars to discuss how China and the world can work together to address global challenges, communicate with the world on China's development vision and policy orientation and enhance the confidence of the international business community to grow together with China.

CDF 2022 will feature plenary conference, parallel sessions, closed-door roundtables, and special programs such as CDF Talk and in-depth dialogues, totaling more than 60 events. In addition, to help realize the “dual carbon” goals, CDF Secretariat will work with relevant agencies to achieve carbon neutrality for CDF 2022.