China is a global engine of innovation in digital finance, payments, artificial intelligence and emerging technology.

Based in Shanghai’s Huangpu District, GFTN China helps innovators and institutions in China access international markets and connects global institutions to opportunities in the local market.

Working with government, financial institutions, technology companies, investors and academia, we develop programmes that support market access, cross-border collaboration, and the practical application of emerging technologies.

Shanghai, Huangpu District

Beyond Borders

Connecting ideas, institutions and opportunities across China and global markets.
Scaling Globally - China
Scaling Globally
  • Market intelligence and entry support
  • Understanding local regulatory and market requirements
  • Introductions to financial institutions, investors and partners
  • Business and investment matching
  • Access to GFTN's global forums and network
Connecting into China
Accessing China
  • Support in navigating China's policy and business environment
  • Government and industry connections
  • Access to financial and technology companies
  • Research and innovation partnerships
  • Executive roundtables and market-entry programmes

Key Activities

GFTN Select - China, Shanghai
GFTN Select - China
Bringing together policymakers, financial institutions and technology companies to discuss AI, inclusive digital finance, payments and cross-border collaboration. The first Shanghai edition was held on 10 September 2026.
GFTN China x SEGA Go-Global bootcamp
GFTN x SEGA Go-Global Programme

In collaboration with Yincubator, this programme supports Chinese finance and technology companies as they enter international markets through market intelligence, industry connections, regulatory engagement and GFTN's global network.

Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 - China-Focus
Beyond Borders Pavilion Showcase at Singapore FinTech Festival 2026
Providing China's innovators and institutions with access to international regulators, financial institutions, investors and technology partners through curated meetings, showcases and market-entry discussions.
Quantum computing
Q-FINEX and Quantum Finance
Connecting Chinese universities, researchers, technology companies and financial institutions with international partners to explore quantum-safe finance and future applications of quantum technology in financial services.

Partners

Location

GFTN China

GFTN China is based in Shanghai’s Huangpu District, providing a bridge between China’s financial and technology ecosystem and international markets.

GFTN (SHANGHAI) CO. LTD.
Room 324, 3rd Floor FTC Building,
No.69, JiuJiang Road,
Huangpu District, Shanghai, China 

China Office