Singaporean Mandarin Database

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Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI)

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释义

名词

新加坡华商的最高领导机构。简称“中华总商会”、“总商会”。

DEFINITION

Noun

The highest leadership organisation for the local Chinese business community. Also abbreviated in Mandarin as “中华总商会” or “总商会”.

由来
  • 新加坡中华总商会成立于1906年。其英文名称于1977年从 “Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce”改为“Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI)”，但华文名称保持不变。总商会以促进本国工商业发展、经济繁荣、文化教育活动与社会服务为宗旨。
  • 总商会见证了新加坡历史的发展轨迹，从英国殖民时期到新加坡独立建国，总商会在本地经贸、教育、文化与社区发展各方面，都扮演着重要的角色。
  • 建国总理李光耀于1966年高度肯定总商会的历史“: 新加坡中华总商会的历史，反映着新加坡历史的发展。”这句话概括商会早期所走过的道路，也凸显总商会与时并进的使命。
ETYMOLOGY
  • The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce was established in 1906. The English name was changed to Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) in 1977, but its Chinese name remains the same. SCCCI’s mission is to promote the development of industry and commerce, economic prosperity, cultural and educational activities as well as community services in Singapore.
  • SCCCI bore witness to Singapore’s development at every stage. From the British colonial period to Singapore’s independence and nationbuilding years, SCCCI played an important role in the areas of business, education, culture and community development in Singapore.
  • In 1966, Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew noted: “The history of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is a reflection of the history of Singapore.” This statement encompasses SCCCI’s journey in its early years and highlights its mission to keep pace with the times.
例句
过去一年，新加坡中华总商会（SCCCI）通过多项举措推动经济和企业发展，共惠及本地1万8,000家公司和商业参与者。（《联合早报》，13/2/2024）
SAMPLE SENTENCE
Over the past year, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) has driven economic and business development through various initiatives, benefiting 18,000 companies and business stakeholders. (Lianhe Zaobao, 13/2/2024)
参考资料
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