Limitless: Dida Engage 2026

On 30 January 2026, the global travel and hospitality community will gather in Shenzhen, China’s innovation capital, for a day of bold ideas, meaningful connections, and transformative insights. Hosted by Dida, this inaugural flagship event unites thought leaders from AI, travel, fintech, and media to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we discover, connect, and experience the world.

From cutting-edge discussions on LLMs and AIGC to deep dives into China’s inbound and outbound travel trends, the conference offers a rare East-meets-West perspective. Join industry pioneers, innovators, and hotel executives shaping the next decade of intelligent, data-driven travel.

The morning session will be conducted in English, and the afternoon session will be conducted in Mandarin. There will be Simultaneous Interpretation throughout the event.

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