{"id":2112,"date":"2011-03-11T18:06:19","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T18:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.dtn.net\/?page_id=2112"},"modified":"2011-04-27T18:39:16","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T18:39:16","slug":"foong-wai-fong-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/?page_id=2112","title":{"rendered":"FOONG Wai Fong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.dtn.net\/news.dtn.net\/gallery\/videos\/2011\/03\/screenshot_20.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2121 alignleft\" title=\"screenshot_20\" src=\"http:\/\/news.dtn.net\/news.dtn.net\/gallery\/videos\/2011\/03\/screenshot_20.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/news.dtn.net\/gallery\/videos\/2011\/03\/screenshot_20.png 449w, https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/news.dtn.net\/gallery\/videos\/2011\/03\/screenshot_20-111x150.png 111w, https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/news.dtn.net\/gallery\/videos\/2011\/03\/screenshot_20-223x300.png 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>FOONG Wai Fong<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>FOONG Wai Fong<\/strong>, based in Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur, is the Founding Director of Megatrends Asia. She co-founded the GEM Group, a successful education management venture, acting in China and Southeast Asia, and has also set up and managed the Global Hanyu &amp; Culture College, a member of the worldwide network of the Confucius Institute. As honors graduate of Economics from the University of Malaya, she directs Asian research programs from bases in Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur. Her research areas include macroeconomic trends in Asia, the progress of reform and changes in China, cultural industries and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Foong has an extensive business experience and received the \u201cTop Women Entrepreneur Award\u201d from the Malaysian Government. She regularly consults with multinationals and local governments, having served as a member of the International Advisory Board of the Port of Rotterdam. She contributes to several regional economic and business publications on a regular basis, having 3 best-selling books to her credit: \u201cThe New Asian Way\u201d, \u201cWe have to talk, Mr. Prime Minister\u201d and \u201cCulture is Good Business\u201d. She is working on a new book, \u201cRedefining the Good Life \u2013 Ensure a future for mankind\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOONG Wai Fong FOONG Wai Fong, based in Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur, is the Founding Director of Megatrends Asia. She co-founded the GEM Group, a successful education management venture, acting in China and Southeast Asia, and has also set up and managed the Global Hanyu &amp; Culture College, a member [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":107,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"template-c-alt.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2112","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2112"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4163,"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2112\/revisions\/4163"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}