Theme: Innovation Illustrated

TEDxBeixinqiao is an independently organized TED event that will take place in Beijing on April 2024. Since its inception, TEDxBeixinqiao has been dedicated to bringing people together to share ideas worth spreading, fostering a community of innovative thinkers and celebrating the transformative power of human creativity.

Our goal is to congregate some of the most innovative and forward-thinking minds in the world to share their ideas and experiences. We believe that by doing so, we can create a better future.

Gravity Museum
No.57, Wujiacun Road, Shiijngshan District
Beijing, Beijing, 100161
China

Cheryl Yang

Founder of IconFashion

Tech entrepreneur and Schwarzman Scholar, founded $30M web3 company, awarded for innovation, speaks at crypto conferences and universities.

Joseph Charles Stewart

International School Art Teacher

Scottish educator & artist specializes in water-based media, exploring human-nature dynamics. Advocates teaching through art, exhibits globally.

Merna Al Nasser

CGTN Editor/Moderator

Trilingual host & media editor at CGTN Beijing, bridges cultures via storytelling, promoting unity through social media.

Niamh Cunningham

Visual Artist

Visual artist in Beijing for over a decade, focuses on ecological themes, awarded for socio-eco art, gathers tree stories in Ireland and China.

Saverio Quaia

Interior Designer

With 20+ years of experience in Interior & Architecture Design, Project Management in China, excelling in office, retail, & hospitality projects.

Stephanie Sam

EU-China Communications Manager

Stephanie leads communication at EU Chamber of Commerce in China, bridging East-West relations, quoted by Reuters & WSJ, advocating UK-China ties.

Xiaoyue Pu

Artist

Xiaoyue Pu, artist, writer, designer, explores social issues through interdisciplinary collaboration, exhibited internationally, published in various magazines.