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First APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting of 2026
2026-02-11

In 2026, as the host economy of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), China kicked off the "APEC China Year" with the first Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM1) and related meetings. From February 1st to 10th, over a thousand delegates from 21 member economies gathered in Guangzhou. Under the theme "Building an Asia-Pacific Community for Common Prosperity," they engaged in more than 70 rounds of intensive consultations.

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TAIDEN provided a comprehensive, integrated audio-visual and conference system for the core hall of the Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center, the venue for this SOM. The system combined digital conferencing, simultaneous interpretation, and intelligent control. With nearly 300 units of conference equipment deployed for the APEC meeting, TAIDEN fully supported critical functions such as speaking, interpretation, and conference management, providing robust technical backing for the smooth execution of this high-level international gathering.

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Core Solution: Clarity, Stability, Intelligence
To meet APEC's stringent demands for efficiency and security, TAIDEN delivered the following core solution:

Fully Digital Conference System:
Utilizes self-developed MCA-STREAM digital audio technology for stable transmission.
"Loop-Chain" connection and multiple redundancy mechanisms ensure zero meeting interruptions and data security.
Features 16mm large-diaphragm microphone capsules for high-fidelity audio pickup. Combined with super-cardioid directivity and intelligent low-cut filters, it effectively suppresses ambient noise.

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Intelligent Conference Management Platform:
Modular software design allows for customizable configurations based on needs, enhancing system control efficiency.
Supports multi-terminal coordinated control, improving flexibility in scheduling and managing large-scale conferences.


Digital Infrared Simultaneous Interpretation System:
All-digital interpreter units support up to 64 languages (including the floor channel) and are equipped with speech-rate indicators and mute functions, aiding interpreters in delivering precise output.
Digital infrared receivers offer 40 channel selections (1 floor + 39 interpretation channels), feature LCD displays, and provide a 270° ultra-wide reception range with strong anti-interference capability, ensuring clear and stable audio reception throughout the venue.

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The successful conclusion of this Senior Officials’ Meeting marks a positive start for the series of "APEC China Year" events. With its advanced technology and exceptional service, TAIDEN safeguarded this international dialogue, demonstrating the powerful capabilities of a Chinese technology brand in delivering integrated solutions for the professional conferencing sector. This also lays a solid foundation for the success of the subsequent series of meetings.

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