Held from ​March 17–19, 2021 at the ​Shanghai New International Expo Center (Halls W1–W5 and OW6/OV), the 16th LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA stood as ​Asia's premier event for the laser, optics, and photonics industries. As the annual global summit for high-end photonics technologies and the 2021 opening showcase for the industry, the exhibition brought together renowned domestic and international brands to highlight the latest advancements and innovations shaping the future of photonics.