Next week in China
Each week: China dates for the week ahead: events, data releases, effective dates, with sources
Each week, the coming week's events, official data release dates and effective dates of rules and platform policies in China, for brand and agency teams. Every item cites its source.
Next week in China · Issue 1 · 2026.11.02 to 11.08
In China from 2 to 8 November, the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE, 进博会) opens in Shanghai on the 5th (to the 10th, with 4,142 overseas exhibitors) and the World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit runs in Zhejiang from the 2nd to the 5th. Douyin's Double 11 enters its "Double 11 Carnival Days" (双11狂欢日) stage on the 7th. The National Bureau of Statistics has no releases that week; October CPI and PPI follow on the 9th.
| Date | Type | What |
|---|---|---|
| 11.1 (Sun) | Rules | State Council Regulation on Market Supervision Offices (市场监督管理所条例, Decree No. 846) takes effect. It sets the duties of county-level offices, including routine supervision of cosmetics businesses, advertising and price oversight, and consumer complaints. [1] |
| 11.2 (Mon) to 11.5 (Thu) | Event | 2026 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit (Wuzhen, Zhejiang) and its "Light of Internet" (互联网之光) expo. [2] |
| 11.4 (Wed) | Event | Wuzhen Summit Zhejiang sub-forum on AI (morning) and the Digital Economy Industry Cooperation Conference (afternoon, Wuzhen International Convention Center). [2] |
| 11.5 (Thu) to 11.10 (Tue) | Event | 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai): 162 countries, regions and international organisations and 4,142 overseas companies; one of its six exhibition areas is consumer goods (消费品). [3][4][5] |
| 11.7 (Sat) to 11.11 (Wed) | Shopping festival | Douyin Mall Double 11 "Double 11 Carnival Days" (双11狂欢日), the final stage where the platform concentrates its resources (whole event 15 October-11 November). [6] |
| 11.9 (Mon) | Data release | Following Monday, 09:30: NBS releases October CPI and PPI. The NBS calendar has no releases from 2 to 8 November. [7] |
Sources
- 中国政府网: 市场监督管理所条例(国令第846号)
- 潮新闻(国家互联网信息办公室网站 转载): 2026年世界互联网大会乌镇峰会11月2日启幕
- 中国国际进口博览局: 第九届进博会首批配套活动预排期公布
- 新华网: 国新办发布会: 4142家境外企业参展第九届进博会
- 人民日报(人民网): 第九届进博会六大展区
- 新华网: 抖音电商双11启动：主打现货、优惠更直接
- 国家统计局: 2026年国家统计局主要统计信息发布日程表
Published 2026.10.30 · dates are China time · organisers may change schedules.
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