With the increasingly obvious trend of global population aging, the silver economy has become an important force for global economic development. As an important part of the silver economy, the health care industry is gradually becoming a new engine to promote economic and social development. At present, China's elderly population is showing the characteristics of "super scale, super fast speed, super early stage and super stable structure". According to the National Health Commission, the elderly population aged 60 and above will exceed 400 million by 2035. How to meet the needs of this huge elderly population group and provide high-quality nursing services is a major challenge facing the whole society.

On April 7, the 6th World Health Expo "National Silver Economy Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference" was held in Wuhan International Expo Center. Focusing on the theme of "New Opportunities for health care with a global vision", the conference examined the development of the health care industry from a global perspective, focused on the innovation, development and future trends of the health care industry, discussed the high-quality development of China's health care industry, solved China's solutions in the aging era, and tapped the "new quality productivity" of the silver economy health care track. It aims to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the national and global health industry.

The organizers of the conference are the Organizing Committee of the World Health Expo, the organizing committee of China International Health and Health Industry Expo, Hubei Province Chu Merchants Federation, Guangdong Province Hubei Chamber of Commerce, Hubei Aging Industry Association, Wuhan Elderly Service Industry Association, Guangdong Yinling Industry Research Institute; It is organized by Guangdong Cross Mining Exhibition Co., LTD., Guangdong Province Hubei Chamber of Commerce Big Health Special Committee, Guangdong Province Hubei Chamber of Commerce Home Association, Guangdong Province Hubei Chamber of Commerce Care entrepreneur Health Management Center, Shaanxi "Belt and Road" Silver Economic Industrial Park, Wuhan Yanhuang Innovation Technology Service Co., LTD., Ningxia Yuexiang Health Care Group. Liu Hui, second-level Inspector of Hubei Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, Kong Xilan, first-level researcher and the main person in charge of the Department of Aging of Hubei Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, Mou Lina, Executive director and Secretary General of the Medical and Nursing Integration and Health Management Committee of China Aging Industry Association, Zhou Chao, founder and chief economist of Yinfa Finance and other authoritative experts, Health industry entrepreneurs, research institutions and important media staff nearly 100 people attended.

Liu Hui, second-level inspector of Hubei Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, delivered a speech at the 6th World Health Expo "National Silver Economic Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference", saying that China, as the world's largest developing country, the rise of the silver economy has become an irreversible trend. The development of the health care industry is not only to improve the quality of life of the elderly, but also to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the economy and society. Hubei Province, as an important province in the central region, bears the heavy responsibility of promoting the development of the regional elderly care service industry, and will work with all parties to jointly promote the prosperity and development of the health care industry with a more open attitude and a more pragmatic style.

Teng Huanguo, president of Hubei Chamber of Commerce, Guangdong Province, delivered a speech at the 6th World Health Expo "National Silver Economic Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference", believing that the aging of the world population is giving birth to the wave of silver economic development, and silver hair-related industries have great potential prospects. The layout of the major health industry in the past decade has laid a good foundation for the development of the silver-hair economy in Hubei Province, while the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Yangtze River Economic Belt are highly complementary in terms of location, transportation, industry, science and technology. The Chamber of Commerce will cooperate with the Executive Committee of China International Elderly Care Industry Expo to hold the Global Chu Shang Health Summit and Expo in Guangzhou from August 23 to 25, and strive to play a good role as a bridge between Hubei and Guangdong exchanges.

Zhang Liqun, president of Hubei Aging Industry Association, delivered a speech at the 6th World Health Expo "National Silver Economic Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference", saying that with the in-depth implementation of the "healthy China" strategy, the health industry has ushered in unprecedented development opportunities. Under the global perspective, we should actively explore new models and new paths for the development of the health care industry, provide more diversified and personalized services for the elderly, and realize the beautiful vision of providing for the elderly, having fun and being secure for the elderly.

The conference launched the "Belt and Road" Yinfa Economic Industrial Park, Hainan Jiaxi Life and Health Industrial Park and other health and wellness industrial park projects, and launched the China International Elderly Care and Health Industry Expo as an important platform to display the latest achievements and trends of the health and wellness industry.

"Belt and Road" Yinfa Economic Industrial Park is Xi 'an's first high rail combined with TOD transportation hub medical health tourism complex, construction area of 62,000 square meters, the total investment of about 310 million yuan. It will build the Belt and Road "Silver Economy Pilot Demonstration Zone", the "Belt and Road" Silver Economy Industrial Park headquarters, and the Shaanxi Silver Economy innovation-driven general window to lead and promote the development of silver economy. Hainan Jiaxi Life and Health Industrial Park is a 150,000-square-meter health industrial park invested and developed by Hainan Shengquan Real Estate. It is planned to be completed and put into operation by the end of 2024. The project is located in Chengmai County, the world famous longevity town, where the average life expectancy is the first in the country, and it has unique natural advantages for the development of medical and health industry.

China International Senior Care and Health Industry Expo was founded in 2017, after seven years of hard work, has grown into a mature and well-known senior care brand event in the Bay area, the exhibition scale ranks the forefront of the national senior care exhibition, the cumulative exhibition area of more than 200,000 square meters, gathered more than 3,000 brand exhibitors, attracted more than 800,000 people to visit and purchase, and was awarded "Excellent brand exhibition" for many times. It has been selected as the "Guangdong Trade National" and "Guangdong Trade Global" brand Exhibition of Guangdong Department of Commerce for several consecutive times, and is the only professional exhibition for elderly care in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area that has passed the qualification certification of the International Exhibition Industry Association (UFI). The 8th Guangzhou Expo and the 2nd Xi 'an Expo will be held in the Canton Fair Exhibition Hall and Xi 'an International Convention and Exhibition Center from August 23 to 25, and October 11 to 13, 2024, bringing together domestic and foreign industry leaders and experts and scholars to lead the new trend of silver economy and industry.

In the expert sharing session, Zhou Chao, chief economist and founder of Silver Finance, and Huang Jihai, founder of middle and old age education and life chain institutions of beautiful prime years, made keynote speeches on the business logic, opportunities, trends and prospects of 2024 Silver economy. Subsequently, industry representatives from the fields of domestic service, elderly care service, health care and tourism, biotechnology, smart elderly care, health care design, and traditional Chinese medicine made theme reports and shared experience cases on the development theories and practices of talent training, scientific and technological innovation, new models of medical health and tourism, AI interconnection, smart health care, age-appropriate transformation, and industrial upgrading.

The conference also held a roundtable sharing with the theme of "Technology to help improve the operation of elderly care institutions". Industry experts and representatives of health care entrepreneurs from Hubei, Jiangsu and Guangdong participated in the roundtable dialogue, and conducted in-depth discussions on the direction, experience and practices that current technology, Internet and AI can help improve the operation of pension institutions.

In the same period, the Executive Committee of China International Elderly Care Industry Expo also cooperated with the organizing committee of the 2024 World Health Expo to carefully plan and build the "Bay Area Health Care Pavilion" in the B4 "Elderly Care Industry Pavilion", focusing on the industrial fields of medical health care, elderly care design, elderly care services, investment management and silver economic Industrial Park. A number of well-known brand enterprises in the industry such as Deheng Renhou, Fu-Guixi Yanghong, Shanghai Spring, Huibang Medical, "One Belt and One Road" Yinfa Industrial Park, Yuexiang Pension, and Anmeihe Biogi are gathered together to launch new health projects, new designs, and new concepts, which provide high-quality health life experience for participants of the world Health Expo.

The booth of China International Elderly Care and Health Industry Expo has received high attention from participants and constant consultation.

"Great River and Great Lake Wuhan", the sixth World Health Expo "National Silver Economic Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference" Wuhan has an excellent health industry foundation, rich natural resources, tourism and leisure industry developed. Among the eight cities in the Wuhan metropolitan Circle, there are also many cities with beautiful ecological environment that clearly propose to build Wuhan's "back garden", such as Huangshi, Xiaogan, Huanggang, Xianning, Xiantao and so on. This year is also the sixth consecutive World Health Expo landing in Wuhan, Hubei Province, Wuhan Real Estate Research Institute has done large data analysis, only in Wuhan, there are more than 1 million people have health needs. At present, the health care market has a huge demand and broad prospects, but the high-quality supply is insufficient, and the opportunities and challenges of industrial development coexist. The successful holding of the 6th World Health Expo "National Silver Economy Health Industry (Wuhan) Innovation Conference" has set up an efficient platform for exchanges and cooperation for the development of China's health industry, and we look forward to continuous innovation and development of the health industry in the near future, and make greater contributions to the health and well-being of the global elderly.