Jinan, China (November 23, 2025) – DaVita (Shandong) Kidney Disease Hospital successfully held its 10th Anniversary of Joint Venture & 2025 Annual Conference at the Kempinski Hotel Jinan. Gathering DaVita China’s management and all teammates from the Shandong hospital, the event commemorated a decade of remarkable partnership with DaVita U.S. and charted a course for future growth. Attendees included Mr. Hong Junqin, General Manager of DaVita China, Mr. Zhang Xiaoyi, CEO of DaVita (Shandong), and other senior leaders.

The celebration commenced with a thoughtful entrance ceremony. A photo wall adorned with precious memories from the past decade, paired with a “Future Gate” decorated with vibrant roses, warmly welcomed every teammate. As they passed through the gate, teammates plucked a red rose—symbolizing passion and dedication—and nestled it into a grand “10” sculpture. This symbolic act represented how every individual’s effort has collectively shaped DaVita’s shining decade in Shandong.

Reflecting on the Journey: From Partnership to Integrated Success

Mr. Hong Junqin, General Manager of DaVita China, delivered the opening address, extending gratitude to all teammates who have contributed to DaVita’s development and highly praising the outstanding achievements of the Shandong hospital since the joint venture began in 2015. “The past decade represents a profound integration of DaVita’s medical philosophy and local wisdom,” Mr. Hong noted. “The success of our Shandong hospital stands as the strongest testament to our team’s unwavering commitment to DaVita’s core values. Looking ahead, we are filled with confidence.”

A Decade in Review

A specially produced anniversary video then elevated the atmosphere, structured around four chapters:

▌ Sino-U.S. Overture · The Beginning (2002–2014): Tracing the founding and early legacy of the Shandong hospital.

▌ Sino-U.S. Launch · The Foundation (2015): Reliving the historic moment of the joint venture’s establishment and showcasing Mr. Zhang Xiaoyi pivotal visit to DaVita U.S.

▌ Sino-U.S. Integration · Win-Win (2015–2025):Vividly illustrating a decade of deep integration across DaVita’s philosophy, technology, and culture.

▌ Sino-U.S. Vision:Featuring a special segment of CEO Mr. Zhang Xiaoyi meeting with DaVita Global President Mr. KT, whose insights painted a clear blueprint for the future.

In his address, Mr. Zhang Xiaoyi, CEO of DaVita (Shandong), reflected on ten years of shared challenges and triumphs, expressing heartfelt thanks for the team’s collaboration and dedication. He emphasized that moving forward, the hospital will remain steadfast in its original aspiration: “All for one, and one for all,” committed to delivering even higher-quality care to patients.

Honoring Dedication: Celebrating Team Spirit & Core Values

The awards ceremony recognized individuals and teams who exemplify DaVita’s core values—including Service Excellence, Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Fulfillment, Fun, and Contribution. Special commemorative awards were also presented to veteran teammates with 10 and 15 years of service, honoring their enduring loyalty, professional dedication, and unwavering commitment. Waves of applause resonated throughout the venue, creating a deeply moving atmosphere.

Celebrating a Decade, Embarking on a New Journey

Amidst the theme song “What a Wonderful World,” Mr. Hong Junqin, Mr. Zhang Xiaoyi, and veteran teammates with 10 and 15 years of service jointly cut a ceremonial cake, symbolizing blessings for the decade past and the journey ahead. The celebration culminated in a “Happy Hour” featuring a signature dance performance by all teammates—showcasing the vibrant, multifaceted spirit of the DaVita (Shandong) family. The conference concluded on a high note, filled with melody, laughter, and shared purpose.

The 10th Anniversary Celebration & 2025 Annual Conference served not only as a reflection on past achievements but as a launchpad for a new chapter. All teammates at DaVita (Shandong) Kidney Disease Hospital will continue to uphold the mission of “All for one, and one for all,” composing an even more brilliant future.