To whom it may concern,

In accordance with the relevant requirements of the State Council on holding exhibitions during COVID-19, on the basis of systematic research, the Organizing Committee of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals has made corresponding adjustments to the holding time and form of the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals originally scheduled to be held in Shenzhen from April 24 to 25, 2022, and issued the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals. All organizations are required to proactively organize and participate in a series of activities of the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professions, including various forums, exhibition negotiations and project cooperation in strict accordance with the specific requirements of the foregoing General Work Plan.

Organizing Committee of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

March 22, 2022

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

The 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals ("the Conference") was originally scheduled to be held in Shenzhen from April 24 to 25, 2022. In view of the current severe situation of the COVID-19 epidemic at home and abroad, according to the relevant requirements of the State Council on holding exhibitions during the COVID-19 pandemic, corresponding adjustments have been made to the holding time and form of the Conference on the premise of strictly implementing the responsibility of epidemic prevention and control, i.e., online conference as the main form, without holding the offline physical exhibitions for the time being. In this context, this General Work Plan is hereby formulated in the interest of effectively preparing and organizing the implementation of the online conference.

I. Guiding Philosophy

Following the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, we will unswervingly apply the new development philosophy and move faster to create a new pattern of development on the basis of conscientiously implementing the guiding principles of the 19th National Congress and all plenary sessions of the 19th Party Central Committee and the spirit of the central conference on talent-related work. At the same time, with the goal of promoting high-quality development and fulfilling the people's need for a high-quality life, we will serve the initiatives of "four targets" and accelerate the construction of talent centers and innovation hubs of global importance, with a view to promoting the sci-tech self-reliance and self-improvement. Closely focusing on the themes of "innovation, development, cooperation and win-win" and adhering to the frugality and honesty-oriented conference holding principle, we will expand open cooperation in the field of science and technology based on diversified standards including internationalization, specialization, low carbon, informationization and marketization, and enhance a series of capacity constructions including innovation leading force, hard power, driving force, supporting force and source power, so as to create an excellent ecological environment for talent innovation and build an international platform for science and technology innovation and talent exchange, thereby effectively promoting the transaction between science and technology and popular science products as well as the transfer and transformation of technological achievements. Most importantly, on the premise of continuously exerting the overall effect of synergy and mutual promotion among industrial chain, innovation chain, talent chain and value chain, we will join hands with all parties to share the "China opportunities" created by scientific and technological progress and innovation development, devoting ourselves to serving and accelerating the construction of an open innovation ecology and the Community of Shared Future for Mankind.

II. Time and Form

Time: The Conference will be officially held on May 26, 2022, with online services provided from May to November.

Form: The Conference is mainly held online, without holding offline physical exhibitions for the time being.

III. Organization

Organizers: Ministry of Science and Technology (State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs) and Shenzhen Municipal People's Government.

Undertakers: China International Talent Exchange Center, China Science and Technology Exchange Center, Shenzhen Municipal Science and Technology Innovation Council (Shenzhen Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs), Human Resources and Social Security Administration of Shenzhen Municipality

Executing Organization: Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel

Cooperating Organizations: Departments of Science and Technology (Commissions, Bureaus) of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, sub-provincial cities and cities specifically designated in the state plan, Bureau of Science and Technology (Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs) of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Divisions and Bureaus in charge of Science and Technology (Intellectual Introduction Administrative Departments) of Departments directly under the State Council, enterprises and public institutions, other cooperative institutions, etc.

IV. Main Contents

Relying on the official website platform of the Conference, a wide range of functional service areas including Shenzhen Forum, Virtual Exhibition Hall, Project Cooperation, Online Recruitment and Theme Activities were further set up, with diversified activities including the opening ceremony, Shenzhen Forum, exhibition negotiation, project cooperation, talent recruitment and theme activities held online.

(I) Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony of the conference is tentatively planned to be held in the form of an online video on May 26 (the specific time will be announced separately).

(II) Shenzhen Forum

Focusing on a series of major issues, including strengthening the national strategic scientific and technological strength, enhancing the technological innovation capability of enterprises, stimulating the innovation vitality of talents, and improving the system and mechanism of scientific and technological innovation, Shenzhen Forum will specially invite relevant leaders, experts, scholars and representatives of enterprises in the form of online meetings to conduct in-depth discussion and exchange as well as knowledge and experience sharing in a series of key areas and hot topics, including accelerating the construction of talent centers and innovation hubs of global importance, green and low carbon, rural revitalization, the integration of innovation chain and industrial chain, disruptive technological research, etc., putting forth efforts to build a forum system with the main forum as the core and sub-forums as the auxiliary. (Please see Annex 1 for details)

(III) Virtual Exhibition Hall

With using virtue of advanced technologies represented by AR/VR/3D and comprehensive use of multimedia including graphics, audio and video, the Conference will set up street-style virtual exhibition halls for all exhibitors, and especially invite government departments, enterprises and institutions to set up exhibitions to show China's positive progress and achievements in the fields of scientific and technological innovation and talent exchange. In addition, guided by the regional development strategy and based on the four major regions including Western China, Northeast China, Central China and Eastern China, the Conference will show the policies and measures implemented by various provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities in terms of implementing and accelerating the construction of talent centres and innovation hubs of global importance and building a new development pattern. On the other hand, the Conference will also invite diversified organizations including domestic and foreign expert organizations, universities, scientific research institutions, human resources institutions, training institutions, scientific and technological innovation enterprises, etc. to set up exhibitions to promote superior resources. (Please see Annex 2 for details)

(IV) Project Cooperation

With the help of the exchange and negotiation system for overseas talents (EO system), the Conference will proactively carry out the "List Publishing of Successful Candidates" activity to build an online interaction and exchange platform for diversified organizations including domestic and foreign universities, scientific and technological institutions, human resources institutions, scientific and technological innovation enterprises, domestic and foreign expert organizations and professional institutions. At the same time, by virtue of providing a series of functions including online publishing and negotiation, special zone display, multilingual translation, etc., the Conference will also display information related to scientific and technological innovation projects and talent supply and demand for all parties in a centralized manner, with a view to providing all-round intelligent and precise services such as technology docking, scientific research cooperation, achievement transfer, job recruitment and so on for all parties. (Please see Annex 3 for details)

(V) Online Recruitment

By utilizing the advantages of the conference platform resource and co-operating with high-quality human resources service agencies, online recruitment zones will be set up, such as Cloud Recruitment Session for Foreign Talents, Cloud Recruitment Session for Overseas Returnees, "Elite World" Cloud Recruitment Session for Senior and Middle-level Talents, "Smart Globe" Online Recruitment Session and "Hundred Schools and Thousand Enterprises" Cloud Recruitment Session, so as to provide employers one-stop recruitment services targeting overseas high-end talents, foreign professionals, foreign students and young scientists in China, overseas returnees and fresh graduates and to meet the diversified needs of the employers and talents for exchange, interaction, and two-way selection. (Please see Annex 4 for details)

(VI) Theme Activities

Guided by market demands and driven by scientific and technological innovation, focusing on major and hot issues related to basic scientific research, applied scientific research and economic and social development, the conference will jointly hold various small-scale, multi-batch, accurate online communication meetings, referral matchmaking meetings and other thematic activities with all partners by relying on relevant domestic and foreign scientific and technological innovation resources and with the help of convenient tools represented by online conference system, so as to build an online display, communication and cooperation platform for both the supply and demand sides and meet the needs of domestic and foreign participants for deep and pragmatic cooperation. (Please see Annex 5 for details)

V. Preparations for Participating in the Conference

(I) In accordance with the overall plan of the Ministry of Science and Technology (State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs) and Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, the Conference is undertaken by Shenzhen Center for International Exchange Personnel. For detailed information, please visit the Conference's official website and contact the Shenzhen Working Group under the Organizing Committee.

(II) All units concerned should proactively organize and participate in a series of activities including the opening ceremony, Shenzhen Forum, virtual exhibition hall, project cooperation, etc., and selectively carry out online recruitment and other thematic activities in combination with the local industrial demand and the actual situation.

VI. Contact information

(I) Beijing Workgroup under the Organizing Committee of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals.

Contact: Liu Yixuan, Wang Yang

Tel.: 010-58882132 & 13910907876

E-mail: guoyan@ciep.gov.cn

(II) Shenzhen Workgroup under the Organizing Committee of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals.

Contact: Deng Yungang, Rui Linjiao

Tel.: 0755-81773205 & 0755-81773047

E-mail: ciep2001@ciep.gov.cn

Website: www.ciep.gov.cn

Annex: 

1. Organization and Implementation Scheme of Shenzhen Forum of the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

2. Organization and Implementation Scheme of the Online Virtual Exhibition Hall of the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals  

3. Organization and Implementation Scheme of Online Project Cooperation in the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals  

4. Organization and Implementation Scheme of Online Talents Recruitment for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals   

5. Organization and Implementation Scheme of Theme Activities of the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organizing Committee of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

March 22, 2022

Annex 1

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organization and Implementation Scheme for Shenzhen Forum

In accordance with the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals, focusing on a series of major issues, including strengthening the national strategic scientific and technological strength, enhancing the technological innovation capability of enterprises, stimulating the innovation vitality of talents, and improving the system and mechanism of scientific and technological innovation, the Shenzhen Forum of the Conference will specially invite relevant leaders, experts, scholars and representatives of enterprises in the form of online meetings to conduct in-depth discussion and exchange as well as knowledge and experience sharing in a series of key areas and hot topics, including accelerating the construction of talent centers and innovation hubs of global importance, green and low carbon, rural revitalization, the integration of innovation chain and industrial chain, disruptive technological research, etc., putting forth efforts to build a forum system with the main forum as the core and sub-forums as the auxiliary and build a brand-new paradigm of international high-end summit in the field of scientific and technological innovation and talent exchange in a progressive manner.

I. Holding Time of the Forum

Shenzhen Forum is planned to be held from May to November (see the announcement issued by the official website of the Conference for the specific holding time of each forum).

II. Main Contents

Revolving around the themes of "international science and technology innovation and cooperation" and "international talent exchange and cooperation", the Conference will set up specific topics of the main forum and sub-forums (parallel forums) under the core topic framework of "accelerating the construction of talent centers and innovation hubs of global importance", inviting relevant guests to conduct in-depth dialogues with each other to discuss strategic development.

(I) Main Forum

In the context of promoting mutually beneficial and win-win bilateral and multilateral international scientific and technological innovation cooperation and talent exchange in an open environment, the main forum intends to invite relevant leaders, foreign experts, top scientists and well-known entrepreneurs to attend the forum online, and then conduct in-depth discussions and exchanges on diversified topics including building high-level talent centers in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, building platforms for attracting and gathering talents in partial central cities where high-level talents are concentrated, and launching comprehensive reform pilots of the talent development system and mechanism. [Led by relevant Divisions of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China and undertaken by the China Center for International Exchange of Professionals]

(II) Sub-forums (Parallel Forums)

On the basis of setting up diversified topics targeting different fields such as "the construction of international innovation ecosystem", "rural revitalization", "environmental protection concerning carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals" and "industrial structure adjustment", the sub-forums (parallel forums) intends to invite a series of outstanding guests from different fields, such as government administration departments, academia, industry, etc., to conduct in-depth discussions on the issues related to scientific and technological innovation and talents, especially the positive role played by international talents in the development of related fields, as well as methods and cooperation to promote international exchanges and cooperation. [Undertaken by the Organizing Committee of the Conference and relevant cooperative organizations]

III. Contact Information

Contact: Wang Yang

Tel.: 010-58882487

E-mail: wangyang@ciep.gov.cn

Annex 2

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organization and Implementation Scheme for Online Virtual Exhibition Hall

In accordance with the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals, by virtue of advanced technologies represented by AR/VR/3D and comprehensive use of multimedia including graphics, audio and video, the Conference will set up street-style virtual exhibition halls for all exhibitors, and especially invite government departments, enterprises and institutions to set up exhibitions to show China's positive progress and achievements in the fields of scientific and technological innovation and talent exchange. In addition, guided by the regional development strategy and based on the four major regions including Western China, Northeast China, Central China and Eastern China, the Conference will show the policies and measures implemented by various provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities in terms of implementing and accelerating the construction of talent centres and innovation hubs of global importance and building a new development pattern. On the other hand, the Conference will also invite diversified organizations including domestic and foreign expert organizations, universities, scientific research institutions, human resources institutions, training institutions, scientific and technological innovation enterprises, etc. to set up exhibitions to promote superior resources.

I. Exhibition Time

Online Virtual Exhibition Hall plans to provide related online services from May to November.

II. Main Contents

(I) Exhibition Area for the Ministry of Science and Technology

Focusing on a series of key contents including China's scientific and technological innovation cooperation, international talent exchange, the construction of national and regional innovation centers, scientific popularization, international scientific and technological cooperation, intellectual property protection, etc., it will effectively publicize relevant policies and show the positive progress and significant achievements. [Led by relevant Divisions, Bureaus and Centers of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China and supported by the Science and Technology Departments (Commissions and Bureaus) of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, cities specifically designated in the state plan and sub-provincial cities as well as undertaken by the Agency Service Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China]

(II) Exhibition Area for Coordinated Development between Regions

With the main goal of making full use of the domestic and foreign markets and resources and enhancing the coordination of regional development, the exhibition area can be roughly divided into a series of parts including the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the construction of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, the development of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, the construction of the pilot demonstration area of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the revitalization of Northeast China, the development of Western China, the rise of Central China and the trailblazing development of Eastern China. In addition to inviting the guests from science and technology departments, enterprises and institutions of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities involved in the strategies to set up exhibitions online and participate in the Conference, the exhibition area will also show the policies promulgated, measures implemented, progress made, representative key enterprises and scientific and technological innovation achievements of various regions oriented to development strategy. Meanwhile, through the activities represented by the "List Publishing of Successful Candidates", it will also be committed to promoting international cooperation in scientific and technological innovation, transactions of scientific and technological innovation products and international talent exchange in various places, so as to create an innovation platform and a brand-new growth pole.

- The Coordinated Development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region [Carried out by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei]

- The Integrated Development of the Yangtze River Delta and the Development of the Yangtze Economic Belt [Undertaken by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Ningbo and other provinces and cities]

- The Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [Undertaken by Departments of Science and Technology of Guangdong]

- Revitalization of Northeast China [Undertaken by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Shenyang, Changchun, Harbin, Dalian and other provinces and cities]

- The Development of Western China [Undertaken by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Inner Mongolia, Guangxi, Tibet, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Xi'an and other provinces and regions]

- The Rise of Central China [Undertaken by Departments of Science and Technology of Shanxi, Henan and other provinces]

- The Trailblazing Development of Eastern China [Undertaken by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Fujian, Shandong, Hainan, Jinan, Qingdao, Xiamen and other provinces and cities]

- The Development of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle [Undertaken by Departments/Commissions/Bureaus of Science and Technology of Chongqing, Chengdu and other cities]

- The Construction of the Pilot Demonstration Area of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics [Undertaken by Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee and implemented by the relevant district government of Shenzhen]

(III) Exhibition Area for Scientific and Technological Innovation Achievements of Central Enterprises

Taking the industrial chain as the core to lay out the innovation chain and allocate the talent chain so as to give full play to the leading and supporting role of large enterprises as the goal, this exhibition area will invite central enterprises to set up exhibitions online and participate in the Conference, and focus on displaying relevant achievements and accomplishments of scientific and technological innovation, as well as to conduct cooperation and exchange and product transactions through activities of "Project Demands List" and "List Publishing of Successful Talents Candidates", so as to promote the interaction-based innovations of upstream and downstream and large, medium and small enterprises of the industrial chain. [Sponsored by the Bureau of International Cooperation under the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council]

(IV) Exhibition Area for Strategic Emerging Industries

Focusing on the strategic guiding ideology of "developing strategic emerging industries" in the national "14th Five-Year Plan", the exhibition area will not only invite representative enterprises and organizations in various fields of domestic strategic emerging industries to set up exhibitions and participate in the Conference online with their projects, achievements and products but also effectively enhance China's position and competitiveness in the value chain of the global industrial chain through in-depth international cooperation and exchanges and proactive exploration of new cooperation modes, thereby promoting the sustainable and stable development of Chinese economy in the long term. [Led by Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission and undertaken by Shenzhen Center for International Exchange Personnel and Shenzhen Strategic Emerging Industry Development and Promotion Commission]

(V) Exhibition Area for Fintech Services

On the premise of strengthening the depth of corporate Fintech services, this exhibition area will invite a series of financial institutions including banks, securities, insurance and other capital represented by venture capital to set up exhibitions online and participate in the Conference. At the same time, by virtue of building communication channels between financial institutions and technology enterprises, innovating financial products, improving service models and expanding financing channels of enterprises, it will be committed to realizing the organic integration between technology innovation chain and financial capital chain, with a view to endowing the financing of technology-based SMEs and the transformation of scientific and technological achievements with systematic solutions and strong technical support. [Led by Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission and supported by Shenzhen Local Financial Supervision Bureau as well as undertaken by Shenzhen Center for International Exchange Personnel and Shenzhen Longhua Innovation Ecological Service Association]

(VI) Dedicated area for the display of professional institutions outside China (Chinese Mainland).

Exhibitions will be set up and promoted online by inviting specialist organizations, higher education institutions, research institutions, human resources agencies, training institutions and enterprises from outside China (Chinese Mainland), based on the principle of diversified countries, existing channel consolidation and new channel expansion, with the objectives to improve the efficiency of domestic and foreign interaction and achieving mutual benefit and win-win outcomes, thus promoting the practical connection between domestic and foreign supply and demand sides and realize the dual loop of opening up and cooperation. [Led by relevant divisions of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, and organized by the Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel]

(VII) Dedicated area for the display of science and technology innovation exchange and cooperation.

Concentrated displays and promotions will be carried out to effectively promote the practical connection and cooperation of industry-academia-research innovation resources from key technology areas and directions by inviting talents and innovative institutions home and abroad that are engaged in cross-border innovation cooperation, on top of the advantages of our own innovation resources and the existing achievements of our work, etc., based on the principle of mutual benefit and win-win cooperation, as well as the promotion of the deep integration of international innovation chain and industry chain, with a broad scope that covers international advantageous and frontier innovation technologies and a focus on innovation cooperation and talent exchange internationally and among Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, so as to gather innovation factors such as talents, projects, platforms, and industries, and expand the field and space of private innovation cooperation. [Led by China Science and Technology Exchange Center and organized by the International Technology Transfer Network]

(VIII) Dedicated area for the display of school-enterprise cooperation in the IT industry.

National model software colleges, enterprises in the international training (Shenzhen) base for national software talents, and well-known IT enterprises will be invited to engage in close contact and exchange to promote strengthened interaction and cooperation in talent training, scientific and technological research and development, transformation of achievements, innovation and entrepreneurship, and accelerate the upgrading of the innovation capacity of Shenzhen's high-tech industry with the objectives to deepen school-enterprise cooperation and build a national platform for IT talent and project cooperation. [Organized by Shenzhen High-Tech Industry Promotion Center]

III. Display and Exhibition Services

1. Design and build 3D virtual scenes for booths.

2. Video playbacks.

3. Multimedia interactive interpretations for booths.

4. Dynamic-static image displays in advertising areas.

5. Real-time interactions to collect and categorize important information.

IV. Procedure to Join Exhibition

(I) Registration and login.

Prospective exhibitors could log on to the official website of the conference (www.ciep.gov.cn), click on "I want to exhibit" to fill in the basic information and become a registered user, before logging on to the exhibitor's page with the registered user name and password for subsequent operations to join.

(II) Apply for a booth.

Prospective exhibitors could log in with their registered user names and passwords, click on "Apply to exhibit", fill in the relevant information as required, select the "Online Exhibition Hall" in the "Type of Exhibition" and submit the online booth application after confirming that it is correct.

(III) Booth confirmation.

After the Organizing Committee of the Conference reviews and confirms the online information for booth application, the prospective exhibitors should download and sign the booth confirmation agreement (stamped with their official seals) as required before sending it back to the Shenzhen Working Group of the Organizing Committee and paying the relevant fees in time.

(IV) Cutoff time.

The cutoff time for online registration as an exhibitor for the Conference is May 10, 2022, and generally speaking, no late applications will be accepted.

V. Fees and Rates

The Online Virtual Exhibition Hall will be built and maintained by the Organizing Committee with specific fees and rates to be announced otherwise.

VI. Contact information

Contact: Rui Linjiao, Ye Xiuwen

Tel.: 0755-81773047; 0755-81707962

E-mail: ruilinjiao@ciep.gov.cn

            yexiuwen@ciep.gov.cn

Annex 3

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organization and Implementation Scheme for Online Projects

According to the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals, active "list publishing and unveiling" activities will be carried out on the official website of the Conference with the help of EXPERTS ONLINE (the "EO system") to provide comprehensive, smart and accurate project matchmaking and exchange services.

I. Time of Service

Project matchmaking services on a regular basis throughout the year.

II. Content of Service

Various functions will be provided, such as online publishing and negotiations, dedicated display zones, and multilingual translation, thus serving as an online platform for domestic and foreign institutions and enterprises and overseas (extraterritorial) specialist organizations to carry out technical matchmaking, scientific research cooperation, achievement transfer, recruitment and other activities, relying on the advantages of the OE system's strong capability in resource integration, east of use and wide coverage.

Based on the EO system, "list publishing and unveiling" activities will be carried out to centrally publish online supply-demand information, such as projects and talents collected by the exhibitors in advance, from which needs for key project cooperation and talents will be centrally published at a prominent position on the official website of the Conference. And "list unveiling" activities will be timely carried out through overseas cooperation channels to provide all parties opportunities to achieve mutually beneficial and practical cooperation.

III. Functions of the EO System

1. Online user interactive functions, such as posting, Q&A, adding a post as favorite, commenting and other functions.

2. User management functions, such as the management of organizations and members and the modification of information.

3. Project matchmaking functions, such as project cooperation, needs for talents, and talent resources.

4. Information display functions, such as profile of organization, policy release, news and trends.

IV. Process of the Activity

(I) Regular reporting and feeds of supply-demand information.

According to the local industrial development needs and key development areas, each organization will regularly collect and organize the supply-demand information of various projects and talents and fills out the Collection Form of Supply and Demand Information of the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals (hereinafter referred to as the "Collection Form", which can be downloaded from the official website of the Conference), which will be sent to the email addresses designated by the Conference within the corresponding time.

(II) Activate the system to use the account.

The Organizing Committee of the Conference will unify the information collected from the Collection Form the organizations have submitted into the EO system, which will generate the user accounts, and feedback will be sent back to the contact email addresses filled in by the organizations. Also, key projects and needs for talents will be screened and labeled for "list publishing". Each organization should activate the EO system to use its account timely and utilize the system's resources continuously to promote project matchmaking and cooperation.

(III) Raise special requests timely.

For key projects or talent demands that are not inconvenient to make public but necessitate the Conference's services, please specify in the Collection Form to be separately summarized and sent to the Conference's designated mailbox, and the Organizing Committee will help find suitable partners and excellent talents through other means.

V. Fees and Rates

The EO system will provide free services for basic functions, while value-added services will be quoted according to the actual needs. Please contact the Organizing Committee for details.

VI. Contact information

Contact: Wang Yang, Guo Yan

Tel.: 010-58882487; 010-58882132

E-mail: EO@ciep.gov.cn

Annex 4

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organization and Implementation Scheme for Online Talent Recruitment

According to the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals and relying on the official website of the Conference, online recruitment zones will be set up, such as Cloud Recruitment Session for Foreign Talents, Cloud Recruitment Session for Overseas Returnees, "Elite World" Cloud Recruitment Session for Senior and Middle-level Talents, "Smart Globe" Online Recruitment Session and "Hundred Schools and Thousand Enterprises" Cloud Recruitment Session, so as to provide employers one-stop recruitment services targeting overseas high-end talents, foreign professionals, foreign students and young scientists in China, overseas returnees and fresh graduates to meet the diversified needs of the employers and talents for exchange, interaction, and two-way selection.

I. Time of Service

Online Virtual Exhibition Hall plans to provide related online services from May to November.

II. Form of Service

1. Information services, such as the information release of city landmarks, the promotion of talent policy, and exclusive page customization.

2. Recruitment services, such as the release of recruitment information, the collection of talents' resumes, and online live-streaming of recruitment.

3. Technical services, such as project promotion in the cloud, targeted talent-job matchmaking, and the building of live-streaming platforms.

4. Promotional services, such as channel-based publicity and promotion, and data statistical analysis, etc.

III. Dedicated Area for Online Recruitment

(I) Cloud Recruitment of Foreign Talents.

Efforts will be made to develop channels for and improve the level of international talent services, organize and invite famous enterprises to demonstrate their corporate images online and publish recruitment demands, conduct online lectures on laws and regulations and policies of labor relations for foreign talents coming to work in China, build an international talent exchange platform for foreign talents in China and domestic employers plus content and information about local life and cultural services to help foreign talents understand Chinese culture and better integrate into their lives in China.

Organized by: Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel

Contact number: Xu Jieli 0755-81773491

(II) Cloud Recruitment Session for Overseas Returnees.

For elite returnees from top 500 universities in Europe, North America, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, the world's top 500 enterprises and famous companies in different industries will be invited to provide quality jobs online that cover finance and investment, biomedicine, IT and Internet, construction and real estate, high-end services, security, education and scientific research, culture and media, etc., so as to build an online one-stop matchmaking platform for job seekers coming back from abroad and domestic enterprises to facilitate the efficient and accurate matching of talents and jobs and facilitate returnees to return to China for employment and entrepreneurship.

Organized by: Shenzhen Nocra Consulting Service Co., Ltd.

Contact information: Xu Ting 13910315747

(III) "Elite World" Cloud Recruitment Session for Senior and Middle-level Talents

This is to provide the functional departments of provincial, regional and municipal governments as well as enterprises and institutions with a full package of HR service solutions, including the search and acquisition of middle-to-senior-level talents, HR outsourcing, talent evaluation and assessment, management consulting, and archive service, etc., covering the whole industry chain of HR service such as high-end headhunting, public service, and HR outsourcing, etc., through the form of "recruitment in the cloud + online live-streaming + lectures in the air", so as to help local enterprises and institutions recruit international talents and provides talent reserve and intellectual support to accelerate the international development of cities.

Organized by: Shenzhen Municipal Talent Service Center

Contact number: Lin Shufeng 13421844228

(IV) "Smart Globe" Online Recruitment Session

With the theme of "building the nests to attract the phoenixes, and strengthening the nests to keep the phoenixes", the relevant departments of the provincial, regional and municipal governments will be organized and invited to set up an online recruitment zone, which will be divided into three sections, including the "Intelligence to Attract Overseas Talents" comprehensive cloud job fair, "Intelligence to Lead the Future" national college graduates employment online two-way selection and "Intelligent Hiring of Top 100" national comprehensive online job fair for middle to high-end talents, etc., through the model of combining "promotion in the air + two-way selection in the air" model, so as to build a stage for the development of domestic and foreign talents and provide good services for employers to connect with and attract talents.

Organized by: Shenzhen Branch of Beijing Wangpin Consulting Co., Ltd.

Contact information: Chen Jinxin 13006633718

(V) "Hundred Schools and Thousand Enterprises" Cloud Recruitment Session.

Based on the core concept of "professional specialization and precise matchmaking", functional departments of provincial, regional and municipal governments, as well as enterprises and institutions, will be organized and invited to hold online campus job fairs for fresh graduates according to professional specialization. Different resources, such as the 1001 Research Institute, senior career consultants, professional employment instructors and famous industry-specific experts, will be put together to provide services such as policy lecture, industry development trends, employment environment analysis, career development report, career planning consultation, enterprise cloud lecture and targeted job matchmaking, etc., through the form of "career live-streaming lecture + specialization two-way recommendation" in the cloud, offering customized solutions for college graduates to seek employment under the context of the pandemic.

Organized by:  Shenzhen Elanw Network Co.,Ltd.

Contact information: Wen Kehui 18902455923

Annex 5

General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals

Organization and Implementation Scheme for Thematic Activities

According to the General Work Plan for the 20th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals, the cooperation of relevant partners will be sought to jointly host different thematic activities of content focus and flexible form (hereinafter referred to as activities) so as to attract global resources in scientific and technological innovation and serve the high-quality development of national and local economy and society, centering around the promotion of the role of scientific and technological innovation in the "Smooth Circulation", relying on the domestic circulation but making use of both domestic and international markets and resources with a focus on basic scientific research, applied scientific research as well as major and popular issues in economic and social development and industrial development needs.

I. Time of Activity

On a regular basis throughout the year.

II. Content of Activity

Activities will mainly take the form of thematic forums, project cooperation, talent exchange, and study visits, etc., and one activity could be held for multiple sessions alone or together with other activities according to the needs of the relevant partners.

(I) Thematic forum.

Forums will be held under the context of promoting mutually-beneficial bilateral and multilateral international cooperation in science and technology innovation and talent exchange in an open environment, with a focus on various topics such as relevant key development areas of national and local levels and industrial development direction, and relevant leaders, Chinese and foreign experts and scholars, and enterprise representatives will be invited to have discussions and exchanges and share experiences.

(II) Project Cooperation.

The cooperation of various partners will be sought to work together on determining the specific areas and themes, push the demand information collected by partners to the overseas channels in cooperation for matchmaking, screen to get the projects with a high degree of matching, and hold project promotion and exchange meetings online and offline to put together the supply and demand sides for promotion and matchmaking, centering around the key development areas and industrial needs of the country and relevant localities and based on the principles of precision, pragmatism, and increasing the success rate.

(III) Talent Exchange.

With the objective of meeting the needs of relevant local industrial development and talent, various activities such as talent recruitment, learning and exchange will be held by inviting human resources organizations in cooperation with the Conference according to the demands for talents collected by the relevant partners.

(IV) Study Visit.

Foreign experts will be invited to carry out targeted visits to provide guidance and references, centering around the problems of local industrial development or technical problems urgent to be resolved by enterprises and institutions.

III. Form of Activity

According to the pandemic prevention and control requirements, activities will mainly take the form of video dialogues between the supply and demand sides for exchanges and matchmaking, and for the time being, no physical visits to China will be organized for overseas experts, project holders, or overseas talents. Once the pandemic eases, activities will be held online and offline based on the principles of frugality, efficiency and convenience. Preliminary matchmaking and exchanges will still be carried out online, and once the intention of cooperation between the two sides is made clear, overseas experts, project holders and overseas talents will be organized in due course to visit China for field investigations, exchanges and guidance.

IV. Brand Activities

(I) Parallel Sessions.

Parallel sessions will be held in certain provinces and cities, centering around key development areas and industrial development directions of relevant localities, by holding different activities such as thematic forums, project promotion meetings, talent exchange meetings, special training, and study visits. [Hosted by China Center for International Talent Exchange, relevant provincial and municipal science and technology departments (committees and bureaus), and organized by Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel and relevant partners]

(II) Overseas Talents to Visit China.

With the objective of promoting the key role of science and technology innovation in the "Smooth Circulation", various activities of small scale, multiple sessions and precision will be held based on the extant problems, market demands and the actual situations of relevant partners, with a focus on basic and applied scientific research, as well as major issues in economic and social development, heated issues and industrial development needs, and overseas experts and scholars of different academic and technical backgrounds, as well as technology holders, will be invited to carry out in-depth exchanges with the Chinese partners. [Led by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, and organized by the China Center for International Talent Exchange, Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel and relevant bodies in cooperation]

(III) Science & Technology Diplomats' Service Action

Subject to the pandemic situation, diplomats from offices of science and technology administration at Chinese embassies and consulates in other countries would be invited and organized to visit some provinces/autonomous regions/municipalities for investigations and communications. They would share the status quo of technological innovation and talent exchange in countries they are stationed and put forward suggestions and references to local competent departments of science and technology, enterprises and public institutions for cooperation in international technological innovation. [Organized by the relevant departments, bureaus and centers of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China and implemented by the relevant provincial and municipal science and technology departments (committees, bureaus), Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel]

(IV) The 6th China (Shenzhen) Innovation and Entrepreneurship International Competition.

Parallel sessions of the competition will be held in foreign countries and the finals will be held in Shenzhen, with a focus on the new generation of electronic information, digital and fashion, high-end equipment manufacturing, green low-carbon products, new materials, biomedicine and health, marine economy and other industries and fields, with the objectives to promote the domestic innovation and entrepreneurship environment and talent policies, build a "direct train" to attract overseas talent, and effectively promote the implementation of overseas innovative talent projects. [Sponsored by Shenzhen Municipal Government, and hosted by Human Resources and Social Security Bureau of Shenzhen and relevant district governments]

V. Contact Information

Contact: Wang Yang, Guo Yan

Tel.: 010-58882487; 010-58882132

E-mail: wangyang@ciep.gov.cn

             guoyan@ciep.gov.cn