Taking place in Xi'an, China on June 28, 2026, the 7th Western Digital Economy Expo was held under the theme "Digital Convergence Revitalizes the Silk Road, Smart Innovation Shapes the West's Future." This event marked the conclusion of the expo which aimed to showcase the potential of digital technologies along the historical Silk Road. The ancient capital hosted the expo, emphasizing the importance of smart innovation in shaping the future of the western region.