Indonesian Youth Champions Human Connection at APEC Summit
At APEC in Gyeongju, Indonesian consultant Navira Putri Apriliani calls for stronger people-to-people ties across APEC member economies to unite Asia-Pacific beyond politics and economics.
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Malaysian Student Weighs in on Xi’s APEC Speech & 2026 Shenzhen Summit
Tsinghua student Tang Yan Joo praises Chinese President Xi Jinping’s APEC speech and hopes the 2026 Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Shenzhen will drive trade, digital growth, green ties, and fairness.
Mexican Student Champions Xi’s Vision for an Inclusive Asia-Pacific Economy
Mexican student Moraima Ordoñez reflects on President Xi’s APEC speech, highlighting youth as architects of an inclusive Asia-Pacific economy and calling for open, cooperative pathways.
Chilean Youth Champion AI as APEC’s Key to Sustainable Progress
Chilean youth Raquel Herrera urges APEC to harness AI for fair, transparent and sustainable innovation at the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.
South Korean Vlogger Champions APEC’s Sustainable Tomorrow
Vlogger Kim Jeong-won highlights her zero waste journey and calls for cultural exchange as South Korea hosts APEC’s 32nd Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju.
American Youth Hopes for Win-Win China-U.S. Cooperation at APEC
American student Kyle Sykes shares his experiences in the Chinese mainland and urges a shift from competition to co-creation at APECs Economic Leaders Meeting.
Indonesian Youth Hopes APEC 2023 Empowers Next Generation
Management consultant Navira Putri Apriliani shares how APEC 2023 in Gyeongju can empower youth to connect, innovate and build sustainable projects for their communities.
Vietnamese Youth Spotlight APEC Supply Chain Ties at Gyeongju Meeting
Vietnamese youth spotlight APEC’s role in driving 80% of the country’s foreign investment and urge stronger supply chain collaboration at the Gyeongju meeting for tangible benefits.
Xinjiang Conductor Kadirya Kurban Bridges East-West Through Symphony
Xinjiang conductor Kadirya Kurban is reshaping China’s symphony scene through global performances and cultural teaching, inspiring young musicians worldwide.
Canadian Youth Seeks Tech to Break Education Barriers at APEC
Canadian graduate Danisha Decius urges tech-driven education solutions to break barriers and fuel cross-border cooperation at APEC 2023 in Gyeongju.