The first ever Sabah-China Business Summit is anticipated to take place in 2024, aiming to strengthen economic collaborations between Sabah and China. According to Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe, the Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Sabah Minister, the summit is expected to bring together key industry players and foster dialogue, promote academic and cultural exchanges, and create opportunities for robust economic engagement.
Phoong noted that this event is planned to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China establishing diplomatic relations, emphasizing its strategic importance. He also highlighted the recent announcement from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim regarding new visa-free entry for Chinese citizens, underscoring the timeliness of this development.
Emphasizing the potential of the summit to strengthen economic collaboration between Sabah and China, Phoong stated that the event would not only celebrate the longstanding friendship between the two entities but also serve as a proactive step towards creating a platform for meaningful partnerships.
Following a meeting with leaders from the Chinese community, associations, chambers of commerce, and private sectors, Phoong expressed his optimism towards the upcoming summit. He mentioned that fruitful discussions had taken place, leading to the decision to establish a dedicated working committee for organizing the event.
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