The Malaysia-China Summit 2024

The Malaysia-China Summit 2024

The Malaysia-China Summit 2024 (MCS 2024), scheduled for 17th to 19th December 2024 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, has garnered significant interest among Chinese businesses, indicating a substantial presence from China alongside other delegations from Malaysia and ASEAN countries.

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The Malaysia-China Summit 2024 (MCS 2024), scheduled for 17th to 19th December 2024 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, has garnered significant interest among Chinese businesses, indicating a substantial presence from China alongside other delegations from Malaysia and ASEAN countries. 

This engagement is central for the summit which will host the largest trade and investment exposition marking the 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China bilateral ties, together with a leadership conference.

MCS 2024 is organised by leading events and exhibitions organiser Qube Integrated Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in association with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE). It is the culmination of a series of programmes celebrating the milestone anniversary under the economic pillar of the Ministry of Investment,Trade and Industry (MITI) Malaysia.

Following a successful networking session in Beijing on 27th March 2024, interest among large corporations and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China has surged, indicating a robust intention to participate. 

Qube Integrated Malaysia Executive Chairman Mr. Richard Teo, who is also MCS 2024 Organising Chairman, said: “We have received many strong interest and enquiries to participate in MCS 2024. The response is very encouraging and gaining momentum.”

Themed “Prosperity Beyond 50”, MCS 2024 aims to foster growth and sustainability through its five thematic pillars: Future Tech, Future Knowledge and Experience, Future Mobility and Connectivity, Future Opportunity and Future Growth. These cover a broad spectrum ranging from technology, professional services, economic zones to manufacturing sectors, reflecting the depth of bilateral cooperation opportunities.

MCS2024 targets 10,000 trade visitors and at least 500 exhibitors from China,Malaysia and ASEAN countries.

In his keynote address, Ambassador of Malaysia to the People’s Republic of China His Excellency Dato’ Norman Muhamad highlighted the significant momentum building towards MCS 2024, saying: 

“This summit is not just an event; it shines a light for the next 50 years of prosperity between Malaysia and China. The enthusiastic participation of Chinese businesses reflects the deep mutual interest in fostering a future where our nations thrive together.”

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