McMillan Woods Worldwide at the Feishu (Lark) “Future Unlimited” Event in Shanghai, China

China, Shanghai, 9 July 2025 – Founding President of McMillan Woods International, Dato Seri Dr. Raymond Liew (DSRL) was honoured to be invited to the Feishu “Future Unlimited” Conference in Shanghai, China. This premier event, organised by Feishu (known internationally as Lark), brought together global business leaders, technology experts and innovators to share insights on the future of workplace collaboration.

The conference featured a line-up of prominent speakers from ByteDance, Feishu leadership, and international industry partners, who addressed topics such as:

• Xie Xin, CEO of Feishu (Lark), delivered the keynote address outlining Feishu’s strategic roadmap and the evolution of its collaboration platform.
• Shi Kaiwen, Head of Multidimensional Tables at Feishu, shared expertise on how integrated data and workflow tools are redefining enterprise productivity and decision-making.
• He Xiaopeng, CEO of XPeng Motors, highlighted the significant organisational transformation enabled by AI in modern enterprises, emphasising that “every department should embrace AI.”

Evening Networking and Partnership Dinner with Global Lark Users and Management

That evening, DSRL joined a select group of Lark (Feishu international version) users from across the globe for a networking dinner. The occasion provided a valuable platform for cross-border exchange, with participants sharing insights into digital collaboration trends and challenges.

For McMillan Woods Worldwide, participation in this event was highly valuable as it allowed our leadership team to gain a deeper understanding of how Feishu/Lark software can enhance collaboration, knowledge sharing and operational efficiency across our global network. These insights are crucial as McMillan Woods Worldwide continues to embrace innovation in strengthening its global partnerships and delivering value-driven services to clients.

A compelling highlight was meeting He Bin, Vice President of Lark at ByteDance, reinforcing the strategic rapport between McMillan Woods Worldwide and key stakeholders in the Feishu ecosystem.

Exclusive Visit to Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai

Following the event, McMillan Woods’ associates, along with representatives from Lark, were treated to a private tour of the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai – an architectural and sensory marvel that exemplifies immersive experience design.

The Roastery is renowned for its:

• Iconic two-story copper cask, weighing 40 tons and adorned with detailed engravings.
• The world’s longest coffee bar, stretching 88 feet (nearly 27 meters), is supported by meticulous craftsmanship.
• A ceiling made of 10,500 handcrafted hexagonal tiles, creating a signature textured canopy.

This visit offered an exceptional blend of hospitality and inspiration, highlighting the importance of experiential environments in fostering creativity and innovation.

Strategic Significance

This Shanghai visit underscored McMillan Woods Worldwide’s proactive approach to embracing innovation and strengthening global partnerships. The engagement with Lark’s leadership and community, coupled with immersive experiences such as the Roastery tour, reflects our commitment to:

• Expanding global networks and deepening strategic ties in the tech and enterprise collaboration sectors.
• Exploring creative environments that inspire new thinking and enhance our capacity to deliver value-driven services.
• Aligning with forward-looking platforms that shape the future of digital workplace collaboration.

McMillan Woods Worldwide looks forward to building upon these relationships and experiences as we chart our trajectory in a rapidly evolving global landscape.