Malaysia-China ties should focus on innovation and talent, says PM
Anwar called for closer industrial cooperation in a video keynote to the 16th Malaysia-China Entrepreneurs Conference.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia and China to broaden their economic relationship, giving innovation, cooperation between industries and talent development more attention alongside trade and investment.
In a video keynote on Nov 12, Anwar said the complementary strengths of the two economies offered scope for deeper collaboration. He said closer cooperation in these areas could deliver more value to businesses and people in both countries.
He was addressing the 16th Malaysia-China Entrepreneurs Conference in Seri Kembangan, organised by the Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC). Anwar congratulated MCCC for holding the event, which he described as a platform to connect businesses, improve understanding and explore opportunities.
The prime minister said the conference could encourage new ideas and greater engagement among businesses from Malaysia and China. He also urged both sides to keep strengthening bilateral friendship and work towards a better future for the two countries.
