Additionally, Erik Robert Nilsson, senior journalist of China Daily, member of the Edgar Snow Newsroom, and winner of the Chinese Government Friendship Award; Lin Yuanqing, founder and CEO of Aibee; Li Xiang, founder and CEO of Coyote Bioscience; Yang Fan, co-founder of Providence Academy; and Andey Ng, representative of Yenching Scholar at Peking University, discussed seeking innovation and development opportunities on the topic of "Young people's innovation - the fulfillment of mission and responsibility with concrete action."

The Beijing International Youth Innovation and Development Forum was initiated by the Beijing Overseas Talents Center in 2021. The forum aims to gather youth innovation elements, stimulate youth innovation vitality, and create a global platform for the exchange and convergence of young innovation talents and resources.

It provides talent and intellectual support for the high-quality development of the capital and contributes to the implementation of global development initiatives and the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.

Nearly 300 participants attended the forum, including representatives from employing units and international students studying in China.