NEWS RELEASE 

Singapore, 11 Apr 2022

China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Commercial Center Set Up in Singapore to Accelerate Regional Trade, Collaboration and Technology Innovation

Singapore – To deepen the collaboration under the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity (CCI), and to promote regional trade between Southeast Asia and Western China through Singapore and Chongqing, Chongqing’s Yuzhong District Government and Netxus Global Pte Ltd inked an agreement to set up the China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Commercial Center today.

2        The agreement is signed at the seventh Joint Implementation Committee Meeting for the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity, at The Treasury Building, Singapore.

3        Besides encouraging commercial and innovation collaboration, the China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Commercial Center’s other scope of deliverables include the talent exchanges, network integration and facilitation of data or experience sharing especially between the companies in Western China through Chongqing and ASEAN companies through Singapore.  With the support of the Yuzhong Government, the Commercial Centre will help to facilitate the collaboration between industries, companies and Institutes of Higher Learnings under the Chongqing Connectivity Initiative.  The Centre will help to anchor Singapore’s hub status for RCEP and Chongqing’s role in Western China

4        Netxus Global Director Mr Lance Guo and Chongqing’s Deputy Secretary of Yuzhong District Committee, District Head Mr Huang Mao Jun signed the agreement through video conferencing.

5        Witnessing at the event were Minister of Communications and Information and Second Minister of Home Affairs Mrs Josephine Teo, Minister of State Mr Tan Kiat How and Deputy Secretary (Trade) Ms Jane Lim, joining them via teleconferencing from Chongqing were Chongqing Municipal People’s Government Vice Mayor Mr Cai Yun Ge.

6        Mr Lance Guo, Director of Netxus Global, said: “The combined strengths, capabilities and networks of Yuzhong Government and Netxus Global will greatly benefit enterprises in China and Southeast Asia through better market reach with faster and more precise business solutions, while at the same time building momentum for RCEP countries moving forward.”

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Media contact:

Regine Chin
GM, Marketing
WiseNet Asia
+65 6337 2231
regine.chin@wisenetasia.com


About Netxus Global Pte Ltd

 Netxus Global is an international enterprise that empowers the future development of the global political, business and academic industry through intelligent analysis and network distribution technology.  It’s SkillsTech leverages big data and AI technology to power intelligent skills training and talent deployment.

Headquartered in Singapore, Netxus Global is a JV company formed by WiseNet Asia and the Millet Holdings.  For more information, visit http://netxus global.com/

 

About WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd

WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd is a regional integrated Human Resources services provider and consulting firm headquartered in Singapore.  WiseNet Asia’s HR solutions consist of talent acquisition, talent transition, talent development and HR outsourcing.  WiseNet Asia’s core value is to accelerate human resources development through innovative HR models and knowledge sharing. For more information, visit http://WiseNetAsia.com/

 

About Millet Holdings

Millet Group’s Millet Holdings (MH) is a business consultancy arm of TRCL, a model for the sustainability of enterprise in Southeast Asia. In 2016, Millet Holdings incorporated Millet World as a place management company.  For more information, visit https://milletgroup.sg/

Seated in center row, from left to right: Mr Lance Guo, Director at Netxus Global; Mr Diron Chua, Executive Director at WiseNet Asia. Standing at back row, from left to right: Minister of State Mr Tan Kiat How, Second Minister of Home Affairs Mrs Josephine Teo, Deputy Secretary (Trade) Ms Jane Lim

Picture Credits:  Ministry of Trade & Industry, Singapore


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NEWS RELEASE                                                        


Singapore, 11 Apr 2022

Vocational Training in Design Thinking, Technologies and Advanced Manufacturing with Industrial Attachment and Potential Employment Opportunities in Chongqing, China

  • WiseNet Asia, Singapore Polytechnic International, Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley, Technology Services Market and China United Network Communication Chongqing are teaming up to provide the vocational trainings to upgrade the regional workforce through Singapore and Chongqing.

           11 April 2022, Singapore – Strong Singapore-Chongqing consortium comprising WiseNet Asia, Singapore Polytechnic International, Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley, Technology Services Market and China United Network Communication Chongqing are committed to pull in the resources to upgrade the workforce in the region, especially RCEP through Singapore and Western China through Chongqing.

2        The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is signed by the five consortium members at the seventh Joint Implementation Committee Meeting for the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity at The Treasury Building, Singapore.  The MOU is signed by the management of the consortium members represented by:

  • Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley Investment Management Co Ltd,’s Chairman, Mr Wan Xiao Pin;
  • Singapore Polytechnic International Pte Ltd’s Managing Director, Mr. Toh Ser Khoon;
  • Technology Service Market in Chongqing’s Director, Madam Zhao Li;
  • China Unicom Chongqing Branch’s General Manager, Strategic Customer Service, Mr Chan An Quan; and
  • Wisenet Asia Pte Ltd’s Executive Director, Mr Diron Chua

3        Witnessing at the event were Minister of Communications and Information and Second Minister of Home Affairs Mrs Josephine Teo, Minister of State Mr Tan Kiat How and Deputy Secretary (Trade) Ms Jane Lim, joining them via teleconferencing from Chongqing were Chongqing Municipal People’s Government Vice Mayor Mr Cai Yun Ge.

4        Under the MOU, the five parties will put forth the strongest resources and commitment to support the regional workforce upgrading in view of the rapid industrial and technological advancement further catalysed by the Covid period. The main highlights of the collaboration in the MOU framework are as follows:

  • Sharing of Singapore’s vocational training experience to enhance regional workforce: Singapore Polytechnic International will provide the latest educational modules and experience in providing the series of courses related to latest advanced manufacturing, technology, design thinking to upgrade the workforce including the industrial attachment, internship, mentorship to the workforce including the management professionals, production workforce, graduates, A-level and technical students. Language and cultural assistance courses will also be provided for the trainees too.
  • Provision of industrial attachment, internship, continuous education and potential employment: WiseNet Asia, Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley, Technology Services Market in Chongqing are joining forces to liaise with potential employers in Chongqing and RCEP so that the vocational trainees in ASEAN and Western China will have choices of industrial attachment, continuous education in Singapore’s international stream and even employment opportunities in Chongqing, China. Full support from the partners will ensure the smooth operation and conducting of the vocational trainings and hands-on practical if necessary.
  • Hybrid and Flexible Vocational Training Platform: WiseNet and China United Network Communication Corporation Chongqing Branch will provide hybrid smart virtual and physical platforms with smart  classrooms in Singapore and Chongqing as well as dedicated China-Singapore data channels and other communication capacity facilities to cater for wide range of trainees and students from Chongqing, Western China, Singapore and South East Asian countries.
  • Singapore Polytechnic Examination Centre Set Up in Chongqing: WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd will help to set up Singapore Polytechnic Exam Centre and provide relevant preparatory courses for students who are keen to enrol into Diploma International stream from Chongqing.
  • Benefitting wide range of workforce at different levels in anticipation of the future industrial needs in the region: China and Singapore consortium especially WiseNet Asia, Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley, Technology Services Market in Chongqing and China United Network Communication Corporation Chongqing Branch will jointly study the regional market needs based on the regional shift in the future years. The consortium will hence plan for a systematic range of vocational training to upskill the technical graduates in Chongqing, technical and professional workforce in Chongqing and Singapore as well as graduates to continue their education in Singapore.

The vocational training will substantially strengthen the talent exchange in the region. The consortium is putting forth strong series of vocational training with practical industrial attachment and internship to support the people-to-people exchange under RCEP and the China Chongqing China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity.

For more information about WiseNet Asia internship and entrepreneurship programmes, please refer to the following: https://wisenetasia.com/hr-solutions/internship-programs/

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Media contact:

Regine Chin
GM, Marketing
WiseNet Asia
+65 6337 2231
regine.chin@wisenetasia.com


About WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd

 WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd is a regional integrated Human Resources services provider and consulting firm headquartered in Singapore.  WiseNet Asia’s HR solutions consist of talent acquisition, talent transition, talent development and HR outsourcing.  WiseNet Asia’s core value is to accelerate human resources development through innovative HR models and knowledge sharing. For more information, visit http://WiseNetAsia.com/

 

30 March 2022, Chongqing, China – The Yuzhong District in Chongqing organized an event titled ‘A  window for the world to know Chongqing, with open arms welcoming global friends’.  The conference showcased new initiatives such as the China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Business Center.  This is the first China – Southeast Asia economic and trade cooperation platform in Western China.

The China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Business Center is established in Singapore as a base to work comprehensively with the Chongqing Yuzhong District Government under the RCEP concept.  The Center aims to promote comprehensive and multi-level cooperation with Southeast Asia and other RCEP member countries in trade development, talent growth, innovation, think tanks and academia; with a focus on potential industries.  Thus, bringing in further development to Western China through Chongqing Yuzhong, and expanding to the world through RCEP, in line with the spirit of the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Strategic Connectivity Demonstration.

The China (Chongqing) Southeast Asia Business Center is operated by Netxus Global Pte Ltd with the support of Chongqing Yuzhong District Government.  Netxus Global is a subsidiary of WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd.

Other projects that are launched during the event include the International Consumption Center of the New Land-Sea Channel, the RCEP Trade Promotion Center, and the Chengdu-Chongqing Foreign Trade Chamber of Commerce and the China (Chongqing) ASEAN Business Center.

At the press conference, ten major demonstration projects were signed in Yuzhong. These include implementation of RCEP, Pilot Free Trade Zone, China-Singapore Chongqing Connectivity Initiative, Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle, Comprehensive Opening of Service Industry, Main Bearing Area of Western Financial Center, Core Area of International Consumption Center City, and International Exchange Center in Central and Western China driven by the ten opening opportunities.

Additionally, Yuzhong has introduced three functional platforms for foreign economic and trade exchanges in the central and western regions, focusing on key countries and regions.

Among them, the RCEP Trade Promotion Center, the first RCEP public service platform in the Midwest, was unveiled at the meeting. It is set up to help small, medium and micro enterprises to tap on opportunities under RCEP by providing high-quality information and consulting services such as policy interpretation, supply chain finance, and talent introduction. The move will help to gather more small and medium foreign trade enterprises to set up base and further develop in Yuzhong.

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