From December 16th to 19th, 2021, the playoff of Season 3 for NetEase's Fantasy Westward Journey Mobile - Wushengtan Peak League was grandly held at the Guangzhou Tianhe Gymnasium. Our company's Yamaha RIVAGE PM5 mixing console was deployed at the event as both the monitor console and the backup console. The setup consisted of a PM5 control surface, a DSP-RX engine, and RPio622 I/O racks, interconnected via a TWINLANe network.

On November 30th, as the first chill of winter arrived, Sound Works hosted a distinctive 2021 Yamaha RIVAGE PM Series Technical Exchange Session at Hainan Television. The event brought together staff from Hainan Television, audio engineers from across the region, and industry experts, gathering in one place to explore the latest technologies and applications in professional audio.

On October 27, 2021, Audinate commenced its Product Presentation and Technical Training session at the Guangzhou branch of Sound Works. As an official partner of Audinate, Sound Works had the privilege of hosting Mr. Andy Wei, Project Manager of Audinate, as the training instructor. Our company's business and technical teams actively participated in the event.

As the theatre industry returns to more regular working patterns, sound engineer Ben Harrison has adopted a Yamaha RIVAGE PM5 digital mixing system for the production of the popular musical "9 to 5", based on Dolly Parton's work. The UK tour of the musical will continue through March 2022, visiting venues from Inverness to Southampton and Plymouth. This production features Ben Harrison's all-new sound design.

Renowned Hong Kong musician Harry Ng held two concerts titled "Harry Ng's Concert of Musical Innovations" at KITEC's Star Hall on October 16 and 17. The d&b KSL system, serving as the main sound reinforcement for the concerts, showcased exceptional "full-range directivity control capabilities." This innovative feature empowered the audio design team with greater creative freedom, ultimately crafting a unique and immersive listening experience for the audience.

Prolight + Sound Guangzhou 2021 (China International Professional Lighting & Sound Exhibition) will be held from May 16 to 19 this year in Hall A of the China Import and Export Fair Complex (Pazhou Complex). As one of the largest industry events in the country, Sound Works is seizing this opportunity to showcase a range of highly regarded audio brands at the exhibition. Featured products will include SHURE microphones, Yamaha digital mixing consoles, d&b audiotechnik loudspeakers, Dan Dugan automixers, Appsys ProAudio MVR-64 digital audio converters, and Countryman microphones.

NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) was founded in Guangzhou in 1997 by its founder and CEO, Mr. Ding Lei. The company went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange in 2000 and has since established itself as a leading Chinese internet technology enterprise. Consistently at the forefront of developing internet applications, services, and related technologies, NetEase upholds a strong sense of mission in advancing China's internet development and a vision of creating a better life. By leveraging cutting-edge internet technologies, NetEase enhances the exchange and sharing of information among people.

In early September, Sound Works' technical exchange event in Chongqing had just concluded when the team promptly arrived in the vibrant city of Kunming, known as a "tourist paradise." On September 23-24, they participated in the Annual Conference and Technical Exchange of the Yunnan Office of the China Entertainment Equipment Technology Association at the China Pavilion, Kunming Expo Garden.

On September 29, 2020, Yamaha announced a new firmware update for the RIVAGE PM series. Since its initial release, the digital mixing system of the RIVAGE PM series has consistently evolved through continuous software enhancements.

As a variety show that prioritizes excellence in every detail, "You Are the One" has maintained high popularity and public interest throughout its decade-long run. Its success has also made it the first Chinese variety show to be incorporated into Harvard Business School's curriculum. For such a large-scale discussion-based program, managing stage presentation involves addressing various complex challenges. To this end, Jiangsu Television specially built a new studio for the show and collaborated with Sound Works to introduce a top-tier audio system—featuring Yamaha digital mixing consoles, d&b audiotechnik speakers, and Shure wireless microphones—delivering a perfect audio solution for its spectacular production.

Yamaha Professional Audio introduces its new products: the RIVAGE PM5 and RIVAGE PM3 digital mixing systems. The launch of two new control surfaces and two new DSP engines will provide sound engineers with greater choice and flexibility to deliver exceptional sound across a wider range of applications.

On February 2, 2021, Yamaha and Sound Works ushered in the New Year by hosting their first product tech exchange at the Guangdong Association of Recording Engineers Training Center. The gathering brought together sixty industry experts to explore future trends in professional audio.

On February 2, 2021, Sound Works launched its flagship "2021 New Product Tech Exchange" at the Guangdong Association of Recording Engineers Training Center, gathering audio experts from across the region for a unique and engaging start to the new year.

On May 27, 2020, following the pandemic, Yamaha Musical Instruments & Sound (China) Investment Co., Ltd. commenced technical training sessions for its Chinese distributors on the newly released RIVAGE PM5 and RIVAGE PM3 digital mixing systems. As a long-standing partner of Yamaha, Sound Works earned the company's full support and trust, being selected as the very first stop for this new product technology training.

Since the onset of the pandemic, Sound Works has actively responded to national policies by promptly implementing work-from-home arrangements for employees during critical periods. The company closely followed official prevention guidelines, maintaining collective solidarity in combating the outbreak. On March 2, aligning with the national call for work resumption, Sound Works demonstrated resilience by taking swift, scientifically-grounded measures to resume operations while overcoming challenges. While ensuring strict epidemic control, the company fully mobilized its subsidiaries to restore production, contributing to national economic recovery and stable social development.

Located just 30 kilometers from Seoul in Incheon, the new Chroma club in Incheon has been ranked among the top 100 clubs globally by DJ Mag. It features state-of-the-art laser lighting equipment and a brand-new d&b audiotechnik GSL system.