A man wearing a face mask walks at Zhongguancun Science City in Beijing, capital of China, May 18, 2020. (File photo: Xinhua)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The 2022 Zhongguancun Forum is scheduled to take place in Beijing from Sept. 22 to 27, the event's organizers said on Monday.

The forum, themed "Open Cooperation for a Shared Future" this year, will be held both online and offline. The China National Convention Center will be the main venue.

More than 130 events will be organized, including conferences, exhibitions, research achievement releases, competitions in cutting-edge fields and technology trading.

The forum will invite the world's top scientists and institutions, well-known innovation and entrepreneurship entities to jointly discuss the new trend of science and technology that leads the development of human society.

Founded in 2007, the forum has grown into a national-level open innovation platform and an international forum.