{"id":19555,"date":"2023-06-16T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4131401_AE31401_0"},"modified":"2023-06-16T14:12:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:12:00","slug":"recalibrating-the-compass-with-positive-actions-the-inaugural-asia-new-vision-forum-concluded-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=19555","title":{"rendered":"Recalibrating The Compass with Positive Actions: The inaugural Asia New Vision Forum concluded in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">June 16, 2023<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 13<\/span>, the inaugural Asia New Vision Forum<span id=\"spanHghlt657f\">, co-hosted by Caixin,<\/span> concluded in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>. Over the course of two days, more than 400 policymakers, business leaders and renowned scholars from around the world participated in over 30 discussions and dialogues, focusing on the forum&#8217;s theme of &#8220;Recalibrating the Compass.&#8221; Speakers from more than 10 countries and regions, including <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Germany<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brazil<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Laos<\/span>, comprehensively analyzing the global economic landscape and exploring development opportunities in the Asian region.<\/p>\n<p><span>On the second day of the forum, <span class=\"xn-person\">Josephine Teo<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> minister for communications and information, second minister for home affairs, and minister-in-charge of smart nation and cybersecurity, delivered a keynote speech, sharing <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> experience in digital governance. She mentioned, &#8220;In the process of harnessing digital transformation, both <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> aim to create better opportunities for their people and businesses. In this regard, both countries share similar aspirations and challenges. <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> has also formulated a national comprehensive plan for building a &#8216;Digital China&#8217;. In <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, our Smart Nation initiative not only promotes a vibrant digital economy but also seeks to build a stable digital society on the foundation of progressive government governance and comprehensive data security.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The past few years have witnessed tremendous breakthroughs in the field of technology. The emergence of artificial intelligence, 5G, the Internet of Things, virtual reality, augmented reality, and Web 3.0 has brought new opportunities and new driving forces, while a new technological revolution and industrial transformation are on the horizon. At the same time, addressing the urgent need for global climate change mitigation, further promoting green technology research and application, has become a top priority.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Several discussions during the forum focused on technological innovation. Guests such as Santisouk Simmalavong, deputy minister of technology and communications of the Lao PDR; <span class=\"xn-person\">Cecilia Skingsley<\/span>, head of BIS Innovation Hub and a former deputy governor of the Sveriges Riksbank (the central bank of <span class=\"xn-location\">Sweden<\/span>); Eric. P. Xing, professor at <span class=\"xn-org\">Carnegie Mellon University<\/span>, president and university professor at MBZUAI, who is also a founder of Petuum Inc.; and Bai Bo, executive chairman and co-founder of MetaVerse Green Exchange (MVGX), attended and spoke at sessions on &#8220;Innovating to net zero: From green tech to business model,&#8221; &#8220;Tech innovation: Breakthroughs and boundaries,&#8221; &#8220;Achieving inclusive growth through digitalization,&#8221; and &#8220;Seeking green solutions for cities,&#8221; respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Global development initiatives are expected to bring new opportunities to <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>. In a panel discussion titled &#8220;Global development initiative: A Southeast Asian perspective,&#8221; participants such as <span class=\"xn-person\">Chan Heng Chee<\/span>, ambassador-at-large in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Zhang Jianyu, executive director of the BRI Green Development Institute; <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Woo<\/span>, managing director of Primavera Capital, shared their perspectives on environmental sustainability, debt burdens, geopolitical influences and market expectations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In another panel discussion on &#8220;Investing in <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>,&#8221; speakers from a variety of perspectives, including <span class=\"xn-person\">William Wei Huang<\/span>, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of GDS Holdings; <span class=\"xn-person\">Jefferson Chen<\/span>, founder and CEO of Advance Intelligence Group; and <span class=\"xn-person\">Justin Chen<\/span>, founder and managing Partner of ALC Capital, analyzed the investment value and prospects of <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span> from the angles of population dividend and the rise of manufacturing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>With the continuous development of the global economy, technological advancements, changes in the labor market, and shifts in business models, the role of women in leadership positions has become crucial. In a panel discussion on &#8220;Women leaders in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> new economy,&#8221; speakers such as <span class=\"xn-person\">Pacita U. Juan<\/span>, founder of ECHOstore; <span class=\"xn-person\">Tanya Rolfe<\/span>, co-founder of <span class=\"xn-org\">Sophia<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-person\">Zhang Tao<\/span>, managing director of L&#8217;Or<\/span><span>\u00e9<\/span><span>al Travel Retail APAC, and Zhang Lihui, president of Caixin Media, analyzed the opportunities and limitations faced by women in obtaining leadership positions in the new economy and shared their experiences as female leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the forum, two special luncheons were held. Wang Gungwu, historian, educator, and university professor at the <span class=\"xn-org\">National University of Singapore<\/span> who is also a former vice chancellor (president) of the <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Hong Kong<\/span>, engaged in a dialogue with <span class=\"xn-person\">Song Bing<\/span>, senior vice president of the Berggruen Institute who is also director of the Berggruen China Center, discussing &#8220;Civilizations&#8217; crossroads, what can history teach us?&#8221; <span class=\"xn-person\">Kai-Fu Lee<\/span>, CEO of Sinovation Ventures, shared his personal views on &#8220;AI and our shared future.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On the second day, Gan Kim Yong, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> minister for trade and industry; <span class=\"xn-person\">Kishore Mahbubani<\/span>, distinguished fellow of the Asia Research Institute of the <span class=\"xn-org\">National University of Singapore<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-person\">John Thornton<\/span>, executive chairman of <span class=\"xn-person\">Barrick Gold<\/span> and co-chair of the board of trustees of the Asia Society, attended the dinner and delivered speeches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caixinglobal.com\/2023-06-13\/grand-opening-of-the-inaugural-asia-new-vision-forum-distinguished-guests-gather-to-deliberate-on-calibrating-the-compass-102065142.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">first day of the forum<\/a>, speakers such as Heng Swee Keat, <span class=\"xn-person\">Lawrence H. Summers<\/span>, Philipp R\u00f6sler, Marcos Troyjo, Wang Yanzhi, Jia Qingguo, <span class=\"xn-person\">Wendy Cutler<\/span>, Xu Qiyuan, <span class=\"xn-person\">Jonathan Zhu<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Tan Teck Long<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Andrew Sheng<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Jih<\/span>-chu, <span class=\"xn-person\">Levin Wang<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Tan Su Shan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Nicolas D. Kanter<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Ian Zhu<\/span>, Ridha D. M. 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The forum shapes important international agendas and provide a platform for exchange from global, Asian, and Chinese perspectives, helping the international community gain a better understanding of the real <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>For more information,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caixinglobal.com\/asia-new-vision-forum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <span>visit the event page<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE, June 16, 2023 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On June 13, the inaugural Asia New Vision Forum, co-hosted by Caixin, concluded in Singapore. 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