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Honorary Ambassador for Life to the United Nations, Permanent Representative of El Salvador to the United Nations in New York.

• Chair of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) of the 68th session of the General Assembly, the United Nations
•Vice-Chair of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in 2014

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Globally renowned Major General and China's foremost authority on international cyber diplomacy.

• Major General, Former Director of the 54th Research Institute and Former Deputy Director of the Electronic Countermeasures Department (the 4th Department) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA)
• Vice Chairperson, China Institute for Innovation and Development Strategy (CIIDS)
• Widely recognized by EWI, Russian, and European experts as a constructive "greatest common denominator" for major power dynamics.

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Leading expert in international investment and a key architect of China-Singapore strategic economic cooperation.

• Former Director-General level official in Chongqing; advised Singaporean PM Lee Hsien Loong on the 3rd China-Singapore project and served as Deputy Head of trade delegations for VP Xi Jinping's visits to the US and Singapore.
• Former Deputy Party Secretary of China Hi-Tech Group (world's largest textile machinery manufacturer) and Chairman of its Cultural Industry Investment Group.

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Distinguished former MAS Director and a leading strategist in Asia's banking regulation and blockchain ecosystem.

• Former Director of Banking Supervision Department, The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
• Founding Dean of the MAS Academy
• Board member of Blockchain Association Singapore

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Distinguished media leader and a foremost authority on Asia-Pacific regional communication and international news strategy.

• Senior Leadership at Xinhua News Agency: Former President of the Asia-Pacific Bureau of Xinhua News Agency and President of Xinhua News Agency Hong Kong SAR
• Corporate Governance in Public Media: Served as Co-Chairman of Xinhua News Media Holdings Ltd. (2011–2018) and Director of Xinhua News Media Ltd.

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Information technology specialist and community outreach coordinator for Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

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Distinguished dual-professional expert in law and finance

• Executive Director of Chip Eng Seng Corporation Ltd (a prominent listed group) and Senior Consultant at RHTLaw Asia, bringing over 27 years of extensive experience in corporate planning, business operations, and general management across MNCs and state-owned entities.
• Partner at KhattarWong (widely recognized as one of Singapore's prestigious "Big Four" premier law firms)

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China's foremost branding authority and a visionary architect behind the strategic rise of the nation’s leading consumer brands.

• Serving as the long-term Brand Consultant for CCTV (China Central Television) and the founder of the Li Guangdou Brand Marketing Institute, he has provided strategic guidance for dozens of China's top enterprises, including Yili Group, Mengniu Dairy, and China Merchants Bank.
• With over 30 years of experience, he famously masterminded the "dairy industry wars" and the marketing strategies for household names like Xiao Ba Wang and Qingdao Beer, playing a pivotal role in the evolution of Chinese brands during the reform and opening-up era.

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