Singapore-China Youth Exchange Scheme (YES) Forum
Held on Saturday, 16 August, the Singapore-China Youth Exchange Scheme (YES) Forum brought together our growing community of YES alumni, students, companies and IHL partners. Our CEO, Ms Kwek Poh Heok, opened the event with a welcome speech. She shared about her China experience and encouraged our youths to seize cross-cultural opportunities. We were also […]
Business China Youth Series 3 – My Brand Story by Ms Lim Sau Hoong
The Business China Youth Series returned with an inspiring evening of ideas and creativity! Visionary speaker Ms Lim Sau Hoong — award-winning creative director, artist, and visual advisor for the 2008 Beijing Olympics — explored Creativity and Cultural Identity. Sharing her journey from founding Shaofen Labs, Ms Lim offered two powerful insights: 1. weaving Chinese […]
Singapore-China Youth Forum 2025 brings together more than 600 tertiary students and participants from both nations
Singapore, 19 July 2025 – The Singapore-China Youth Forum (SCYF) 2025, an event jointly organised by Business China, Singapore Polytechnic and Wanhe International Singapore Pte Ltd, was held today at the Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre. This forum is driven by Business China youth members and student community who played a key role in its planning […]
Singapore – China Youth Forum 2025
At the Singapore – China Youth Forum 2025, 600 bright young minds from both countries came together to mark a meaningful milestone — 35 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and China. From speeches by our Guests-of-Honour — including Senior Minister of State and Business China (BC) Board Director Tan Kiat How, BC CEO Kwek […]
Opening Remarks by Ms Kwek Poh Heok, CEO of Business China, at the Singapore-China Youth Forum (SCYF)
各位来宾，
各位主讲人，
大家下午好！欢迎大家出席“解读中国两会2025”，这是我们《通商中国》和《联合早报》联合举办的旗舰活动。每年中国两会期间，都会出台一系列新的政策与举措，趁着热度，我们邀请专家、学者、企业家，从不同的角度分享见解和看法。多年来，这项活动一直得到公众的热烈响应。
上星期，中国两会刚刚结束。官方坦承中国经济面临困难和挑战，同时继续信心喊话，强调中国…
Launch of YES Compass Workshop 2 | Dr Koh Chaik Ming
In the final session of the YES Compass Workshop, we delved into the subtleties of Chinese business culture. Starting with seemingly minor details—like where to sit during meetings, how to give a polite toast, and even tips for surviving karaoke night (yes, it is important!)—to why dressing modestly to blend in matters more than standing […]