On April 12, 2025, an economic and trade delegation from the Hunan Provincial Department of Commerce visited the Malaysia Hunan Chamber of Commerce and held discussions with corporate representatives. The forum was hosted at Sany International Development (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Zhang Junping, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Hunan Provincial Business Service Center, stated that Malaysia is a crucial economy within ASEAN and a strategic hub for Hunan enterprises seeking to expand into overseas markets. He expressed his hope that this visit would help gain insights into Malaysia's local business environment and advantages. By leveraging the exchange platform provided by the Malaysia Hunan Chamber of Commerce, he aims to foster exchanges and cooperation between Hunan and Malaysia across various sectors, while also supporting the international expansion of Hunan's distinctive culinary industry, Hunan cuisine.

Leo, Vice President of the Malaysia Hunan Chamber of Commerce, extended a warm welcome to the delegation. He provided a comprehensive overview of the Chamber's development, Malaysia's investment environment, and policy advantages, emphasizing the Chamber's commitment to actively serving as a bridge. Subsequently, Zhong Yangming, representing the Honorary President of the Malaysia Hunan Chamber of Commerce, detailed the current development progress of Hunan Construction Investment Group (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia. Huang Bo, Vice President of the Malaysia Hunan Chamber of Commerce, elaborated on the current operations and development of Sany Heavy Industry in Malaysia.

Finally, both sides engaged in in-depth exchanges and discussions addressing common challenges that Hunan enterprises might encounter when investing in Malaysia.