The 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF), also known as the 2026 Summer Davos Forum, will be held from June 23 to 25 in Dalian, Liaoning Province. 

This year’s forum will convene over 1,500 global leaders from government, business, academia, civil society and international organizations, as well as top innovators, under the theme “Innovating at Scale”. They will exchange views on key global and regional development issues, contribute innovative insights to world economic growth, and explore pathways for cooperative development.