Student-run annual conference in Boston each April that brings business, academic, and political leaders together for dialogue on issues affecting China.
About
Founded in 1997, Harvard College China Forum is dedicated to creating constructive dialogue on the challenges, trends, and issues affecting China. The forum aims to engage leaders in business, academia, and politics in a discourse that offers insights and generates ideas. HCCF is North America’s leading and longest-running student-run conference on China; in 2018, over a thousand delegates and nearly a hundred speakers were in attendance at the forum, making it the largest of its kind. The annual forum takes place every April in Boston, Massachusetts.
Details
- Status
- Recognized
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- Global startup pitch competition held during the forum
- Annual Harvard College China Forum (29th edition)
- Annual student-run conference on China held every April in Boston
Mission, in their words
Creating constructive dialogue on the challenges, trends, and issues affecting China, engaging leaders in business, academia, and politics in a discourse that offers insights and generates ideas.
Sponsors & partners
ZhenFund · GGV Capital · Primavera Capital · UpHonest Capital
Sources
- Harvard College China Forum articleClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- About Us — Harvard College China ForumClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Harvard College China ForumClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Pitch Competition — Harvard College China ForumClub website · seen Oct 12, 2026
- Instagram: @harvardcollegechinaforumClub's social account · seen Oct 3, 2026
- Wikipedia: List of Harvard College undergraduate organizationsOther website · seen Oct 1, 2026
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