The 2025 Wuxi Xishan Golden Autumn Investment and Cooperation Symposium, held on November 8, 2025, showcased significant advancements in investment opportunities and collaboration. Under the theme “Infinite Opportunities with Xishan,” the event attracted over 200 business leaders, academics, and institutional representatives from around the globe. This gathering underscored Xishan’s favorable investment climate and its potential for growth, which is crucial for the district’s ongoing economic development.
Key Projects and Collaborations Announced
During the symposium, a total of 91 key projects were signed, spanning various sectors including advanced manufacturing, technology innovation, foreign investment, agriculture, and finance. Noteworthy among these was the establishment of a wind-turbine gearbox research and development facility, which aims to produce 1,000 high-precision 10-MW units annually. This project is expected to significantly enhance Xishan’s advanced equipment cluster.
Additional domestic initiatives announced included an intelligent manufacturing facility focused on renewable energy and nuclear fusion equipment components, the headquarters and R&D center for FanRuan Software, and a mass-production site for advanced process equipment and materials. These projects are anticipated to bolster Xishan’s industrial base and enhance its competitiveness in the region.
The symposium also highlighted several major collaborations, such as JD.com’s development of a global smart factory focused on its Wolf Pack robots. Another significant initiative was the establishment of Songci Electromechanical’s R&D and manufacturing facility dedicated to next-generation renewable energy and semiconductor equipment. Both projects are poised to play a vital role in building a modern industrial framework in Xishan.
Investment Promotion Month and Strategic Partnerships
In the lead-up to the symposium, Wuxi launched the Golden Autumn Investment Promotion Month in September, which facilitated the creation of new commercial partnerships through various investment promotion events, industry exchanges, and business matchmaking sessions. This initiative is aimed at continually stimulating growth within the local economy.
At the event, the Xishan District, in collaboration with Cushman & Wakefield, released the 2025 Wuxi Xishan Investment Environment White Paper. This document provides insights into the investment landscape and future opportunities in the region. The district also recognized six entities with its “Best Partners” awards, celebrating exemplary collaboration and commitment.
Furthermore, the Xishan District Government announced the establishment of a new cross-regional collaboration framework with Wuxi’s four principal innovation centers. This initiative aims to enhance cooperative efforts and drive further economic growth in the area.
The outcomes of the symposium emphasize Xishan’s commitment to fostering a vibrant investment environment, ensuring that the district remains an attractive destination for domestic and international investors.
