Organized by the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute and supported by the Foundation, the World Chinese Economic Summit (WCES) was held in Hong Kong from 13 – 14 November 2017. The WCES is a premier international event which aims to enhance connectivity and business links between China and Southeast Asia, and China and Europe in line with the Chinese leadership’s Belt and Road initiatives. The WCES also promotes global and regional dialogue on the emergence and role of the Chinese diaspora and promotes entrepreneurship and innovation through business networking and sharing of knowledge and best practices. Over the past eight years, the WCES had been held in Malaysia, China, Australia and United Kingdom. The Foundation’s Executive Committee Chairman Mr. Ronnie Chan, Trustee Tan Sri Dato’ David Chiu, Council Members Ms. Diana Chou and Ms. Rosana Wong as well as Executive Director Ms. Karen Tang were invited to share their views at the Summit.
Mr. Ronnie Chan (middle) moderated the first session of the Summit
Ms. Karen Tang (2nd left) and Ms. Diana Chou (1st right) shared their views