GCSx came to Shanghai’s Bund for a small, conversation-only afternoon: no talks and no set topics, just brands, partners and media who are all working on going global, meeting the people on the same road. Chris Pereira welcomed guests and signed copies of his new book 《信任》 (Trust). The afternoon was also the warm-up for GCS Shenzhen 2026.
Theme: “Meet your fellow travelers going global with GCSx” — a small, in-depth afternoon tea: no lectures, no set topics or talks, just conversation. Also the warm-up for GCS Shenzhen 2026.
Highlights
- The Wall Street Journal and CNA in the room
- Marketing leads from 15 brands, plus channel and service partners
- Signed copies of Chris Pereira’s new book 《信任》 (Trust)
What came out of it
- Keenon Robotics went on to exhibit at GCS Shenzhen 2026 and join the company visits
- GCL joined the GCS company-visit program
- OrinTent became a partner and is now working with GCS on its Germany event
Speakers and guests
- Chris Pereira · Founder · Global Connect Show
Photos
Conversation over afternoon tea
Guests with Chris’s new book 《信任》 (Trust)
Chris signs copies of 《信任》 for guests
《信任》 (Trust) at GCSx Shanghai