The sixth China Veterinary Medicine Conference was held from September 16th to 19th in Chengdu. The conference was organized by the Chinese Veterinary Medicine Supervision Bureau, the Chinese Veterinary Medicine Association, and other units. The theme of the conference was 'innovation driving development'. There were various forums and exhibitions, including a report forum, academic forum, veterinary medicine product enterprise forum, veterinary medicine forum, veterinary medicine trade forum, swine industry forum and poultry industry forum, as well as a research information release meeting and technology transfer signing ceremony. The conference also included media activities and an industry exhibition.