4th CAYS

Model-ASEAN Conference

Building on the previous editions, the 4th CAYS expanded the number of committees to eight. The topics were:​

• Strengthening Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region

• Financial Integration of ASEAN

• Stimulating E-commerce Cooperation for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

• Advancing Clean and Renewable Energy Deployment in ASEAN

• Tackling Economic Inequalities for an Integrated Market

• Prospects for Youth Cooperation under the Lancang-Mekong Framework

• Market Opportunities of the new AI business model

• Blue Economy Opportunities and Cooperation

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China-ASEAN Youth Declaration

At the end of the conference, youth representatives drafted and voted on the China-ASEAN Youth Declaration, which gathered ideas discussed during the event to form a blueprint for the region’s shared development.

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Seminar

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Embassy/ Organisation Visit

Delegates interacted with professionals and industry leaders through visits to ASEAN Embassies, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, as well as Chinese Tech-innovation Start-ups and Enterprises including ByteDance, BGI Group, and Microsoft.

 

Cultural Activities

The city tour allowed delegates to visit sites in Beijing such as Tiananmen Square and the National Stadium, experiencing the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Delegates also enjoyed an exciting lineup of cultural performances and traditional Southeast Asian games during Cultural Night.