EDINBURGH, UK – 11 March 2026 – The China-UK (Scotland) Business Forum and The 4th China International Supply Chain Expo UK Roadshow were successfully held in Edinburgh on 11 March. Bringing together over 100 prominent figures from government, business, and academia across the UK and China, the event focused on exploring new bilateral trade and investment opportunities. Liu Guoxing, Chairman of AiScholar, was invited to attend, engaging with delegates to discuss innovative pathways for international cooperation at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and academic research.
Ren Hongbin, Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), led the Chinese business delegation and delivered a keynote address. Emphasising the robust foundation and promising outlook of UK-China economic ties, Mr. Ren reaffirmed CCPIT's commitment to partnering with UK stakeholders to deepen collaboration in emerging sectors, including AI, clean energy, and the digital economy.
During the discussions, Mr. Liu highlighted AiScholar's dedication to pioneering the integration of AI within the academic sector. Positioning the company as a "connector in scientific research," he outlined how AiScholar leverages AI and big data to build a comprehensive, one-stop digital platform for academic services. By dismantling international academic barriers and streamlining global resource connectivity, AiScholar serves as an efficient digital bridge, facilitating cross-border research collaboration and the commercialisation of scientific breakthroughs.
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AiScholar's capability in delivering world-class academic services has garnered widespread recognition. Between 2023 and 2025, the company served as the official technology partner for leading UK institutions, including the University of Cambridge and the University of Birmingham. AiScholar provided end-to-end technical support for a series of international academic conferences held in key UK cities such as Cambridge, London, and Birmingham. Covering diverse fields ranging from AI and green materials to the low-carbon economy, computer vision, and data mining, these collaborations firmly establish AiScholar's technical expertise in the global academic service market.
Participation in the Scotland forum marks a significant milestone in AiScholar's strategy to strengthen UK-China cooperation in research services. Looking ahead, AiScholar is set to attend the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Terra Carta Roundtables and Exhibition 2026 in London. At the SMI event, AiScholar will join global leaders to explore green development opportunities, share practical insights on using AI to drive the green transition in research, and foster partnerships that translate sustainable initiatives into tangible digital outcomes.
Moving forward, AiScholar remains steadfast in its "AI + Research" strategy. The company will continue to optimise its international service infrastructure and strengthen strategic partnerships with universities and research institutions worldwide. Through digital innovation, AiScholar aims to empower global scientific research, contributing to mutually beneficial cooperation across international trade and academic sectors.
