The 2015 Zijinshan Summit for Entrepreneurs across the Taiwan Strait will kick off on Tuesday in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province.
The summit will include forums focusing on macro-economy, energy, finance, information and home appliances, start-ups and small businesses,among others.
More than 850 business leaders, industry and commerce group officials and economists from both sides will attend.
The participants will sign cooperative contracts and announce a shared initiative on the concluding day of the summit on Thursday.
The Zijinshan Summit was first held in 2008. In 2013, the Chinese mainland and Taiwan each set up councils dedicated to it.