Kweichow Moutai-Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Conference Singapore 2025 Concludes Successfully, Bringing Together Global Leaders to Explore Technology Innovation and Sustainable Development

SINGAPORE, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted by the Zhejiang(s) Entrepreneurs Association and exclusively title-sponsored by Kweichow Moutai, with support from Kingdee Technology, BIPO, NXCloud and other partners, the Kweichow Moutai–Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Conference Singapore 2025 concluded successfully on November 29–30 at the Resorts World Convention Centre, Sentosa.

Held under the theme "Introduce New Entrepreneurs of Zhejiang, Explore New Frontiers of Technology, Embark on a New Journey", the two-day conference brought together over 500 Zhejiang entrepreneurs from China, Singapore, ASEAN and Belt and Road regions, along with more than 60 government, business and academic representatives. In total, the event welcomed over 1,200 attendees, who gathered to discuss technology-driven innovation, cross-border collaboration and sustainable business development.

During the event, the Zhejiang(s) Entrepreneurs Association and the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME) signed an MoU on Strategic Cooperation, strengthening bilateral collaboration between the two organizations. The Zhejiang(s) Entrepreneurs Association also announced a SGD 50,000 donation to the Bukit Gombak CCC Community Development & Welfare Fund (CCC CDWF) to support vulnerable groups, reflecting the active role of new immigrant community organizations in contributing to Singapore society.

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Singapore Ministers Deliver Remarks in Support of the Conference Themes

The conference received strong support from two Singapore Senior Ministers of State as well as the Chinese Ambassador to Singapore.

Guest of Honor at the Zhejiang Innovation Forum (Morning Session) is Ms. Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs. Ms. Sim Ann highlighted the significant potential for cooperation between Singapore and Zhejiang in technology innovation, green economy, cross-border trade and youth entrepreneurship. She also noted the breakthrough progress made in recent years through joint technology collaborations between Zhejiang enterprises and Singapore universities.

Guest of Honor at the VIP Dinner & Kweichow Moutai Night Reception (Evening Session) is Ms. Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry & Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. Ms. Low Yen Ling acknowledged the important role Zhejiang businesses play in regional economic cooperation and expressed her delight at seeing more female entrepreneurs represented in the new Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Council, noting that this reflects meaningful progress in diversity and inclusion within the Zhejiang business community.

H.E. Cao Zhongming, Chinese Ambassador to Singapore, also attended the dinner and expressed his hope for deeper bilateral collaboration in emerging sectors.

Sky Fang, President of the Zhejiang(s) Entrepreneurs Association, extended his appreciation to representatives from Zhejiang chambers around the world for their participation, noting that their involvement provided strong support for expanding global connectivity within the Zhejiang business network.

AI Robots Welcomed Guests, Showcasing Smart Technology Applications

The conference received honorary support from Unitree Robotics and BrainCo. Unitree's AI humanoid robots and quadruped robots performed welcoming and guiding functions during the event's opening, offering participants a firsthand look at the integration of intelligent robotics in business and conference settings.

BrainCo also showcased its latest technological innovations onsite, providing attendees with interactive demonstrations that highlighted the application potential of emerging technologies across industries.

Diverse Agenda Spanning Technology, Philosophy, Wealth and Education

The two-day program featured a broad range of sessions covering technology innovation, philosophical leadership, wealth management and education development.

The Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Innovation Forum brought together leading speakers including renowned global investor Jim Rogers, who shared insights on investment trends in the AI-driven economy. Scholars and technology experts discussed the internationalisation of Chinese AI enterprises and explored frontier topics such as Web3, stablecoins and RWA.

In the afternoon, the Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Wealth Forum, hosted by Franklin Medici Family Office, focused on global asset allocation, wealth succession and cross-border family-office strategies. The Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Education Forum, hosted by the Singapore Association for the Promotion of Education and Culture, explored education development trends and mechanisms for cross-border talent collaboration.

On the second day, the Inaugural Singapore Kazuo Inamori International Forum, hosted by the Kazuo Inamori Association, featured speakers including Toshikatsu Tanaka, Researcher at Waseda University WJCF, Zhou Guoping, Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and scholars from Singapore and China. Discussions centered on long-term organizational development, team culture and leadership growth.

Over 1,200 Participants Join Discussions on Cross-Border Collaboration

The conference attracted more than 1,200 participants, who exchanged views on cross-border cooperation, regional development and business internationalisation. Participants noted that the event provided a practical platform for communication between Zhejiang enterprises and stakeholders from Singapore and ASEAN, and is expected to further deepen collaboration in the months ahead.

Leaders of Overseas Zhejiang Business Associations in Attendance

Mr. Wu Jianrong, Vice President of World Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Convention, President of China Private Cultural Industry Chamber of Commerce, and Chairman of Zhongnan Group

Mr. Zeng Changbiao, Vice President of World Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Convention, President of Liaoning Zhejiang Business Association, and Chairman of Zhongxu Group

Mr. Xia Wei, Vice President of World Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Convention, President of Shenzhen Zhejiang Business Association, and Chairman of Shenzhen Duocai Industrial Group

Mr. Wu Songxi, President of Guangdong Zhejiang Business Association and Chairman of Guangdong Songfeng Co., Ltd.

Mr. Zhang Yibo, President of Korea Zhejiang Business Association and President of Global PhD Association

Mr. Tang Shengke, President of Japan Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Qi Xiaoyun, President of Thailand Zhejiang Business Association and Chairperson of Sanxin International Group

Mr. Wang Zurong, President of Malaysia Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Hong Zhongjin, Vice President of Chongqing Federation of Industry and Commerce, President of Chongqing Zhejiang Enterprises Association, and Chairman of Chongqing Sanlei Industrial Group

Mr. Tao Kaikun, President of Tianjin Zhejiang Business Association and Chairman of Zhongnong Zhongchuang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.

Mr. Zhao Sheng, President of Dalian Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Yang Jianfeng, President of Dalian Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Association

Mr. Shang Xiangjun, President of World Hangzhou Business Association

Mr. Wang Bingyin, Party Secretary of Hunan Zhejiang Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of Hunan Haoyi Electric Co., Ltd.

Mr. Chen Qingfeng, Rotating President of Shenzhen Zhejiang Business Association and Chairman of Shenzhen Horn Technology Group

Mr. Fang Mandi, Rotating President of Shenzhen Zhejiang Business Association and CEO of Chinatrans Group

Mr. Liao Huaibao, Rotating President of Shenzhen Zhejiang Business Association and President of Shenzhen Technology and Information Development Association

Mr. Chen Jianke, Chairman of Yujin Holdings, Partner of Zhejiang Merchant Capital, and Executive President of Zhejiang Fintech Association

Ms. Yin Danfen, Executive President of Ningxia Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Liu Rongfei, Vice President of Fujian Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Ye Junming, Vice President of Beijing Hangzhou Business Association

Mr. Zhang Rulin, Vice President of Tibet Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Ye Fuping, Vice President of Jilin Zhejiang Business Association

Ms. He Hongjuan, Executive Vice President of Beijing Zhejiang Business Association

Mr. Chen Ru Shen, Honorary President of Singapore Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Association, President of Shen Hao Technology

Title Sponsor
Kweichow Moutai
Moutai House

Strategic Partner
Association of Small and Medium Enterprises

Sub-forum Sponsor
Singapore Association for the Promotion of Education and Culture and Nanyang Institute of Management
Franklin Medici Family Office
Kazuo Inamori Association

Gold Sponsor
Ingold Capital
Kingdee
BIPO

Silver Sponsor
Yan Palace Singapore
Sing Shine
Powershare Tech Pte Ltd
Enjoytown Cloud
Tag Espresso
XIN XIAMEN Capital Management
JVA Venture Pte Ltd
Jenga
TWO Family Office
DhyanaTea
Emerald Insight Circle

Supporting Agency
Asia Academy of Digital Economics

Official Press Release Distribution Partner
PR Newswire

Event Organiser
Sino Elite M.I.C.E. Services Pte Ltd

Venue Support
Resorts World Sentosa

Other Important Partners
NX Cloud
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YUSEI
AETOS
Trigger

Organizing Committee of the Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Conference Singapore 2025
President                      Sky Fang (Fang Jiangang)
Vice Presidents            Sean Xiao (Xiao Ying)
                                     Jason Yang (Yang Mu)
                                     Xia Zhifu
                                     Aaron Yang (Yang Zhou)
                                     Zhang Yujie
Committee Members    Fang Wei
                                     Ying Lijuan

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Kweichow Moutai-Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Conference Singapore 2025 Concludes Successfully, Bringing Together Global Leaders to Explore Technology Innovation and Sustainable Development

SHENZHEN, China, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 30, Delonix Group presented two new initiatives at its 2026 strategy conference: Genie AI, embedded in its Betterwood App, and a customer experience framework known as the Heavenly Stems & Earthly Branches Model.

Individually, they resemble product and service upgrades. Taken together, they suggest something more structural: an attempt to replace the logic on which the hospitality industry has operated for decades.

For most of its modern history, the sector has been governed by a simple equation—growth through physical expansion. More rooms, better locations, higher occupancy. Scale was both strategy and moat.

That equation is beginning to break.

Chairman Zheng Nanyan framed the shift not as cyclical, but structural. The convergence of maturing consumer expectations and rapidly deployable AI systems is eroding the effectiveness of asset-led growth. Standardization, once a tool for efficiency, now produces indistinguishable experiences. Capital intensity, long tolerated, is becoming a constraint. 

What is emerging in its place is not a more efficient version of the same model, but a different organizing principle altogether: demand, not supply, as the system's point of origin.

From Capacity to Interpretation

In this emerging model, the central problem is no longer how to build and fill capacity, but how to interpret and respond to fragmented, real-time customer intent.

This is where Delonix is positioning Genie AI.

Unlike most applications of AI in hospitality—which tend to sit at the interface level—Genie AI is designed to sit in the middle of the system, between intent and execution. It does not simply respond to requests; it structures them.

A guest interaction—whether through app input or voice—is translated into a sequence of executable tasks, routed through a centralized decision layer, and distributed to the nearest available human resource, before feeding back into the system as data.

The technical architecture is not unprecedented. What is notable is the ambition to make it foundational.

If it works as intended, service ceases to be a function of individual responsiveness and becomes instead a property of the system itself. Variability, historically managed after the fact, is designed out at the level of coordination.

In that sense, AI is no longer augmenting service. It is defining its boundaries.

Standardization Was the Solution. Now It Is the Constraint.

The industry's previous growth model depended on standardization: replicable rooms, predictable services, consistent delivery across locations. This enabled scale, but at the cost of differentiation.

As consumer expectations evolve, that trade-off is becoming less acceptable.

Delonix's response is not to abandon standardization, but to layer variability on top of it—systematically.

The Heavenly Stems & Earthly Branches Model introduces a framework in which products and services are no longer fixed configurations, but evolving modules. Customer interaction becomes an input into how the product itself is iterated over time.

The implication is subtle but significant.

Hotels are no longer static assets with service attached. They become adaptive systems, where the product is continuously reshaped by usage.

For customers, this promises a form of progression—an experience that accumulates rather than resets. For operators and investors, it suggests a shift from one-off capital deployment to ongoing, incremental reconfiguration.

In both cases, the underlying assumption is the same: value is not embedded in the asset, but generated through interaction.

Control Shifts to the System Layer

What ties these elements together is not technology alone, but control.

In the traditional model, control resided in assets—ownership, location, physical scale. In the emerging model, it moves upward, into the system layer that interprets demand, allocates resources, and continuously adjusts the product.

This shift has implications beyond efficiency.

A system that can interpret intent, coordinate execution, and learn from outcomes begins to set the terms of competition. The advantage no longer lies in having more assets, but in having a better system for deciding how those assets are used.

In that sense, AI is not just infrastructure. It is governance.

An Industry at the Edge of Repricing

China's broader push to integrate AI into industrial and consumer systems provides the backdrop for this shift. Policy frameworks such as the State Council's "AI+" initiative are accelerating deployment, but the more consequential changes are happening at the level of business models.

Hospitality is one of the more exposed sectors.

As the marginal return on physical expansion declines, and as customer expectations become more fluid, the industry is moving toward a repricing of what constitutes value. Scale, once the primary moat, is becoming easier to replicate and harder to defend.

What replaces it is still being defined.

Delonix's approach offers one possible direction: treating demand as a continuously generated input, and building systems capable of capturing and compounding it. Whether this model proves durable remains to be seen. But its premise is clear.

The future of hospitality may depend less on how hotels are built, and more on how they think.

About Delonix Group

Delonix Group is a leading international hospitality and experiential consumption group in the Asia-Pacific region. Ranked 14th globally, the Group partnered with Marriott International to launch the world's first dual-branded luxury property: MajesTang Hotel • A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, while independently creating MaisonLee, a Tang-inspired premium business travel brand. As one of the first Chinese hotel groups to expand overseas, Delonix has established a presence in high-potential markets such as Japan and Indonesia, now spanning more than 200 cities worldwide. Its portfolio encompasses Swiss-Belhotel, Artotel, Model J, hotel MONday, and other brands, positioning the Group at the forefront of building a new generation global platform for high-end hospitality and culturally immersive travel.

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When Demand Becomes the System: Delonix and the Rewriting of Hospitality's Operating Logic