The 5th World Association Presidents' Conference (WAPC) will enhance Malaysia-China relations for the next half-century, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
In his speech at the conference's opening ceremony on Monday (Dec 2), the MCA president said this year's conference, themed "Promoting Trade Liberalisation, Driving Economic Globalisation", will serve as a platform to explore Malaysia's potential in transformative industries.
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00:00On behalf of the Organising Committee, it is my honour to welcome you to the 5th World
00:06Association Presidents' Conference, WAPC, hosted for the first time in Malaysia and
00:13outside of China. This is a momentous occasion, and Kuala Lumpur serves as a perfect gateway
00:21for building lasting partnerships between Chinese investors and Malaysian businesses.
00:28This session will not only highlight Malaysia's economy potential, but also foster deeper
00:35dialogue on how Malaysia and China can complement each other in the global market.
00:41As one of Malaysia's founding political parties, MCA has consistently worked to enhance trade,
00:47cultural exchange and peoples-to-peoples ties with China. From spearheading diplomatic
00:53initiatives to supporting business collaborations, MCA has been a bridge between our two nations.
01:00The hosting of this conference at Wisma MCA, a historic institution that embodies the spirit
01:08of partnership, is a fitting tribute to this legacy.
01:13Ladies and gentlemen, the 5th WAPC is more than just a platform for discussion. It is
01:21a catalyst for action. Through business matching sessions, closed-door roundtables and high-level
01:28forums, we aim to achieve tangible outcomes, including the formation of strategic partnerships
01:35between Malaysian and Chinese businesses, the creation of innovative solutions to address
01:40regional and global challenges, a renewed commitment to strengthening Malaysia-China
01:45relations for the next 50 years.