On June 10, the 18th (2025) International Solar Photovoltaic and Smart Energy & Energy Storage and Battery Technology and Equipment (Shanghai) Exhibition opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Over 3,600 companies from 95 countries showcased products spanning the entire photovoltaic industry chain. Advanced technologies like TOPCon and perovskite tandem cells, along with integrated photovoltaic - energy storage solutions, were highlights. The event also featured forums on industry trends. Lasting until June 13, this exhibition serves as a crucial platform for global cooperation, innovation, and the push towards green energy transition.