In the golden days of October, Nanjing welcomed a significant milestone in LAUNCH's development. On October 13–14, 2026, the grand opening ceremony of the LAUNCH Nanjing Building was held in Nanjing, bringing together distinguished guests, business partners, representatives of construction partners, and LAUNCH employees to celebrate this landmark occasion.
Under the theme "Building Our Foundation in Nanjing, Embarking on a New AI Journey," the celebration reflected LAUNCH's commitment to establishing strong roots in Nanjing while embracing new opportunities in artificial intelligence.
LAUNCH Nanjing Building
An Evening of Celebration and Shared Vision
On the evening of October 13, Mr. Liu Yizhi, Chairman of LAUNCH Tech, delivered a speech at the welcome dinner.
He noted that Nanjing, a city with a rich cultural heritage dating back to the Six Dynasties, is also a vibrant center of innovation. Establishing the LAUNCH building here represents more than a strategic location choice. It reflects the belief that only with strong foundations can innovation continue to flourish.
Addressing the rapid development of artificial intelligence, Mr. Louis Liu emphasized:
"We will not stand by as observers of this era. We will be pioneers driving the next wave of innovation."
During the dinner, he also presented a poem to mark the occasion and express his aspirations for LAUNCH's future.
Mr. Louis Liu, Chairman of LAUNCH Tech, delivering his speech at the welcome dinner
"Embarking on a New AI Journey" represents both a new beginning and a broader vision. Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace. Rather than simply observing these changes, LAUNCH is determined to play an active role in shaping the future.
From this day forward, the LAUNCH Nanjing Building will serve not only as a workplace but also as a strategic hub for the company's advancement into the next phase of AI development. Here, LAUNCH aims to turn technological innovation into a powerful driver of business growth.
The completion of the building is only the beginning. The company's next chapter will be written through technological breakthroughs, dedication, and the collective efforts of its people.
Highlights from the welcome dinner.
Grand Opening Ceremony Welcomes Distinguished Guests
On the morning of October 14, distinguished guests began arriving at 8:30 a.m. to register and attend the celebration.
Guest registration and arrival.
The Official Ceremony Begins
At 8:58 a.m., the grand opening ceremony officially commenced with an introduction of the distinguished guests.
The event continued with promotional videos highlighting LAUNCH Tech's development journey and its strategic expansion into AI-powered healthcare, showcasing the company's growing presence in emerging technology sectors.
Highlights from the opening ceremony.
Welcome Address by the Chairman of LAUNCH Tech
Mr. Louis Liu, Chairman of LAUNCH Tech, delivered the welcome address, extending his warmest greetings and sincere appreciation to all distinguished leaders and guests. He also paid tribute to the construction teams whose dedication and hard work made the completion of the LAUNCH Nanjing Building possible.
Reflecting on the event's theme, Mr. Louis Liu explained that "Building Our Foundation in Nanjing" represents LAUNCH's commitment to establishing a strong presence in the city and further strengthening its core business.
The second part of the theme, "Embarking on a New AI Journey," symbolizes the company's determination to embrace the future.
As artificial intelligence reshapes the world at an unprecedented pace, LAUNCH remains committed to embracing change and actively participating in technological advancement.
Mr. Louis Liu emphasized that the new building is "not merely a new home for our offices, but a command center guiding us into a new era of AI."
From this new starting point, LAUNCH aims to transform technological breakthroughs into sustainable business growth and explore new opportunities in the rapidly evolving world of intelligent technologies.
He further stated:
"The completion of this building is only the beginning. The truly remarkable achievements ahead will be shaped by innovation and realized through dedication and hard work."
Mr. Louis Liu expressed his confidence that, with the continued support of business partners and the collective efforts of all LAUNCH employees, the company would reach new heights in Nanjing and open an exciting new chapter in AI innovation.
Mr. Louis Liu delivering the welcome address.
Address by Mr. Ruan Wenchao, Deputy General Manager of CSCEC First Bureau Jiangsu Company
Mr. Ruan Wenchao, Deputy General Manager of CSCEC First Bureau Jiangsu Company, delivered a speech on behalf of the construction partner.
Reflecting on the project's development, he noted:
"From the initial blueprint to the completed building, from groundbreaking to successful delivery, every milestone reflects the trust and support of the project owner, while every detail represents the expertise and dedication of both teams."
He introduced CSCEC First Bureau as a key subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company.
Guided by its core values of "Quality Assurance and Value Creation," the company assembled experienced teams, implemented scientific construction management practices, maintained strict quality control, and upheld rigorous safety standards throughout the project.
Despite challenges involving tight schedules, demanding tasks, and high construction standards, the team successfully completed the project.
Mr. Ruan stated that the completion of the LAUNCH Nanjing Building represents not only an important milestone in the development of LAUNCH Tech Co., Ltd., but also a testament to the successful collaboration between the two companies.
He expressed confidence that the new building would bring fresh momentum to LAUNCH's future development while becoming an important addition to the Software Valley area's industrial landscape.
He concluded by wishing LAUNCH continued success and greater achievements in intelligent technology as it embarks on this new journey.
Mr. Ruan Wenchao delivering his speech.
Address by Mr. Guo Chaohui, General Manager of Qigao Technology
Mr. Guo Chaohui, General Manager of Shenzhen Qigao Technology Co., Ltd., delivered a speech on behalf of the companies moving into the new building.
As one of the first companies to establish operations in the LAUNCH Nanjing Building, Qigao Technology focuses on edge-side and local AI model development, with particular expertise in the practical deployment of lightweight AI solutions.
Mr. Guo shared the company's experience in transforming its R&D processes through automated code deployment.
He also reaffirmed Qigao Technology's commitment to continuous technological innovation and the practical application of AI technologies.
Mr. Guo Chaohui delivering his speech.
Official Opening and Traditional Lion Dance Celebration
At 9:20 a.m., witnessed by all distinguished guests, the official opening ceremony took place, marking the formal completion and opening of the LAUNCH Nanjing Building.
The celebration continued with a traditional Chinese lion dance. Accompanied by the rhythmic sounds of drums and gongs, colorful lions performed the traditional cai qing (plucking the greens) ceremony, symbolizing prosperity, good fortune, and an auspicious beginning for the new building.
Following the ceremony, guests were invited to tour the building and experience its modern facilities, functional layout, and thoughtfully designed spaces.
Official opening ceremony.
Traditional lion dance
Guest tour
A New Beginning for LAUNCH's AI Future
Rooted in Nanjing and ready for a new journey, the completion of the LAUNCH Nanjing Building represents a significant milestone in the company's development and a new starting point for its continued investment in artificial intelligence.
Looking ahead, LAUNCH will build on Nanjing's dynamic innovation ecosystem, remain committed to technological advancement, and work closely with partners across industries to explore the vast opportunities of intelligent technology.
Guest tour and group photo.
