Published on 31 August 2026

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On this page, you will find current announcements from our representations with local and international news. Learn more about political developments, economic updates, cultural events, and consular information.

28 January 2026

Sino-Swiss Zero-Emission Buildings Project Exhibition Opens in Beijing

The Sino-Swiss Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB) Project Exhibition officially opened today. The ZEB is a joint initiative in the sector of green buildings supported by both countries between 2021-2025.

4 March 2026

Ce mois de mars, partez à la découverte de la Suisse à travers la langue française

L’Ambassade et les Consulats Généraux en Chine vous invitent à célébrer La Francophonie 2026. Au programme : projections de films, concerts, lectures de livres illustrés, rencontres littéraires, et bien d’autres activités destinées aux francophiles.

14 March 2026

Mois de la francophonie : movie screening - L’amour du monde

Francophonie Month - the Consulate General of Switzerland in Shanghai and Alliance Française jointly organised a screening of the film L’amour du monde (Longing for the World).

30 April 2026

‘Helveticana – Swiss Material Culture in Motion’ opens in Beijing

The exhibition offers a unique perspective on 20th-century Swiss life through garments and gear, opening a new window for audiences to understand Switzerland.

17 June 2026

Switzerland makes its debut at the Beijing International Book Fair

Switzerland is participating in the Beijing International Book Fair for the first time, presenting the programme ‘Switzerland on Paper’ at the China National Convention Centre in Beijing.

26 June 2026

FDFA state secretary in Beijing for political dialogue between Switzerland and China

On 26 June 2026, Alexandre Fasel, the state secretary of the FDFA, was in Beijing for the political dialogue between Switzerland and China.

31 July 2026

Swiss Community Newsletter - Summer 2026

Read the latest issue of Swiss Community Newsletter, the newsletter for citizens registered in Beijing and Guangzhou.

20 August 2026

2027-2028 Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Applications Open

Call for applicants! Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships - the 2027-2028 academic year is now open. Deadline: November 30, 2026.

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