Date:
April 23-24
Venue:
Hall 5, Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center (Futian), China

2026 Conference

Thursday, April 23  Keynote

MC: Lori Lee, Senior Director, APAC & China, Bluetooth SIG

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09:20-09:30

Welcome Address

Zhang Bojun, Vice Director, CAICT

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09:30-10:15

Shaping the standard that shapes the world

Neville Meijers, CEO, Bluetooth SIG

Chuck Sabin, VP, Market &Technology Development, Bluetooth SIG

Dave Hollander, VP, Marketing, Bluetooth SIG

Lori Lee, Senior Director, APAC &China, Bluetooth SIG

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10:15-10:45

Nordic 2.0: From Defining Bluetooth® to Leading the Entire IoT Landscape

Kevin Ai, Director of Standards and Ecosystem, China Region, Nordic Semiconductor

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10:45-11:30

Panel I - Connected health for smart and personalized care

Moderator: 

• Xu Tao, VP, SMQ

Panelist: 

• Neil, Health Planning / Sports Health Laboratory, Smartphone Department, Xiaomi Corporation.

• Zhang Xiaotian, Sr R&D Manager, Sonova

• Niu Zhao, Vice President, Freqchip

• Jeff Xie, Senior Product Manager, Goodix

• Chris Chen, Supply Chain Director, Sinocare

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Thursday, April 23  Technology Tracks

MC: Howard Wu, Market Development Manager for China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG

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11:35-12:00

From Early Deployments to Mainstream Adoption: Auracast™ Market Trends & High-Value Use Cases for Public Audio

Sam Burkinshaw, Head of Business Development, Ampetronic | Listen Technologies

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12:00-12:25

From Connection to Imperceptibility: Realtek Bluetooth® ULL Empowering the Next-Generation Human-Machine Interaction Foundation

Shimeng Zou, Planning Manager, Realtek

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13:30-14:15

Panel II - Building resilient and intelligent industry with advanced wireless connectivity

Moderator: 

• Jason Zhu, CEO, Barrot, Chair of China Interest Group 

Panelist: 

• Donald Chan, Director of Microcontroller Wireless Business Line, STMicroelectronics 

• Kevin Ai, Director of Standards and Ecosystem China, Nordic 

• Johnson Zhang, CEO , Minew 

• Paul Daigle, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Wireless, Silicon Labs

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14:15-14:40

Bluetooth® Technology Spotlight: Key Advances and the Road Ahead 

Gongyu Lu, Technical Marketing Manager, China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG

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14:40-15:05

Driving Next-Generation Automotive Applications: Exploring Emerging Trends and Solutions of Bluetooth® Low Energy in Automotive

Bruce Huang, Staff FAE, Silicon Labs

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15:05-15:30

From Tag to Ecosystem: Value Reconstruction in the Item-Finding+ Era 

Jinghong Xiao, Product & Marketing Director, OnMicro

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15:30-15:55

Validation, Test, and Debug Challenges for Emerging Bluetooth Features

Tim Wei, Senior Application Engineer, Ellisys

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15:55-16:20

Enabling Seamless Bluetooth® LE Connectivity to Redefine and Enhance User Experience 

Connor Li, Connectivity FAE, Texas Instruments Semiconductor Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.


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16:20-16:45

Infinite Connectivity, Intelligent Retail

Michelle Liang, CTO, Hanshow Technology Co., Ltd.

Friday, April 24  Keynote

MC: Lori Lee, Senior Director, APAC & China, Bluetooth SIG

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09:30-10:00

Bluetooth® Connectivity Enabling New Experiences in Health Wearables

Howy Shu, Huawei's Chief Scientist of Short-Range Communication, Huawei

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10:00-10:30

The Rise of Personal AI and the Future of Bluetooth® Hearables

Dino Bekis, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Wearable Al, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

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10:30-11:15

Panel III - Powering Edge AI: The critical role of wireless connectivity

Moderator:

  • Haipeng Jin, Board Member, Bluetooth SIG

Panelist:

  • • Dino Bekis, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Wearable AI, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
  • • Figo Gao, VP, Business Development, BES
  • • Lance Fu,RF R&D Director, Iflytek
  • • Yuan Qiuxing, Bluetooth Director ,vivo

Friday, April 24  Industry/Use Case Tracks

MC: Howard Wu, Market Development Manager for China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG

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11:20-11:45

A New Era of Free Listening: Bluetooth® Auracast™ Links the Audio Synergy of Xiaomi's Ecosystem

Zhang Haishen, Bluetooth Software Architect, Smartphone Department, Xiaomi Corporation

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11:45-12:10

Evolving Bluetooth® LE for Automotive Smarter Access

Const Yu, Car Access FAE Manager, NXP Semiconductors

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12:10-12:35

ULL HID + Channel Sounding: Telink Redefines Next-Generation Bluetooth® Low Latency & Distance Ranging Solutions

Elizabeth Huang, Staff PM Manager, Telink Semiconductor(Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

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13:30-13:55

Application and Ecological Value of Bluetooth® Channel Sounding on Mobile Phone

Wang Di, Bluetooth technical expert, OPPO

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13:55-14:20

STM32 Bluetooth® LE Usage in the Industrial AIoT Applications

Donald CHAN, STM32 Wireless Products Marketing Director, China Region, STMicroelectronics

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14:20-14:45

Bluetooth® NLC: Commercial Lighting and Beyond

Simon Slupik, CTO, Silvair

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14:45-15:10

Minimal BOM, Long Battery Life: Highly Integrated Bluetooth® LE Solutions with USB / Touchkey / NFC

XiaoFeng Wang, Deputy GM, Product, Nanjing Qinheng Microelectronics Co., Ltd. 

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15:10-15:35

Measurement, Touch, and Display: Freqchip's Next-Generation Bluetooth® MCU Platform

Niu Zhao, Vice President, Freqchip

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15:35-16:00

From Low Power to Long Lifetime: The Next Evolution of Bluetooth® LE Devices

Adrien Cornille, Product Marketing Manager, EM Microelectronic

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16:00-16:25

Bluetooth® qualification program and new membership class update

Lewis Chan, Senior Director, Quality and Compliance, Bluetooth SIG

*Note: The organizer reserves the right to change the schedule; the final schedule shall be subject to the one released on the event day.

Moderator
Senior Director for China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG
Vice Director, CAICT
Market Development Manager for China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG
Panel
Panel Moderator
VP, SMQ
CEO, Barrot, Chair of China Interest Group
Board Member, Bluetooth SIG
Panelist
Director of Standards and Ecosystem, China Region, Nordic Semiconductor
Health Planning / Sports Health Laboratory, Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
Sr R&D Manager, Sonova
Vice President, Freqchip
Senior Product Manager, Goodix
Supply Chain Director, Sinocare
STM32 Wireless Products Marketing Director, China Region, STMicroelectronics
CEO , Minew
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Silicon Labs
VP, Business Development, BES
RF R&D Director, Iflytek
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Wearable AI, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Bluetooth Director, vivo
Speaker
CEO, Bluetooth SIG
Senior Director for China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG
VP, Market &Technology Development, Bluetooth SIG
VP, Marketing, Bluetooth SIG
Director of Standards and Ecosystem, China Region, Nordic Semiconductor
Vice President, Freqchip
Head of Business Development, Ampetronic | Listen Technologies
Planning Manager, Realtek
STM32 Wireless Products Marketing Director, China Region, STMicroelectronics
Technical Marketing Manager, China & APAC, Bluetooth SIG
Staff FAE, Silicon Labs
Product & Marketing Director, OnMicro
Senior Application Engineer, Ellisys
Senior Director, Quality and Compliance, Bluetooth SIG
Chief Scientist of Short-Range Communication, Huawei
Connectivity FAE, Texas Instruments Semiconductor Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Wearable AI, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Bluetooth Software Architect, Smartphone Department, Xiaomi Corporation
Car Access FAE Manager, NXP Semiconductors
Staff PM Manager, TelinkSemiconductor(Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Bluetooth technical expert, OPPO
CTO, Silvair
Deputy GM, Product, Nanjing Qinheng Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
Product Marketing Manager, EM Microelectronic
CTO, HanshowTechnology Co., Ltd.
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