Signed 12 overseas Chinese investment projects, Nantong held a summit of overseas talented overseas Chinese groups

Signed 12 overseas Chinese investment projects, Nantong held a summit of overseas talented overseas Chinese groups

May 21, 2023

On May 21st, after the opening of the 5th Trade Conference, the Nantong Overseas Chinese Association Summit was successfully held. Shao Xujun, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese, Zong Hongbin, Vice Minister of the United Front Work Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee, and more than 100 representatives of overseas Chinese businessmen and leaders from nearly 50 countries and regions such as the United States and Japan, leaders of overseas Chinese enterprises, and new generations of overseas Chinese Americans gathered in Nantong to express friendship and discuss development together.

In recent years, Nantong has actively played a role in rallying the hearts of overseas Chinese, gathering their intelligence, leveraging their strength, and safeguarding their interests. It has explored the creation of a city county linked "Huachuang Garden", introducing 37 high-quality projects with a total investment of 6.8 billion yuan; Innovatively organize key activities such as overseas promotion and exchange of "China in the Voice of Children" and overseas promotion of Chinese food prosperity, effectively spreading and promoting excellent Chinese culture; The overseas legal service platforms such as "Zhilian Overseas Chinese" and "Rongjin Huiqiao" have become increasingly prominent in Nantong's "New Town of Overseas Chinese" business card, gradually becoming a preferred destination for overseas Chinese to come and innovate and start businesses. "No matter in the past, now or in the future, Nantong's development cannot be separated from the enthusiastic participation and full support of overseas Chinese." Wang Xiaohong, member of the Standing Committee of Nantong Municipal Party Committee and head of the United Front Work Department, eagerly hopes that the overseas Chinese attending the meeting will give play to their unique advantages of integrating China and foreign countries, actively promote China foreign friendship, strengthen exchanges and mutual learning, and promote win-win cooperation, so as to earnestly fulfill their social responsibilities and love for their motherland and hometown. Nantong will deepen the concept of valuing business, being pro business, and ensuring business safety, listen to the hearts of overseas Chinese, safeguard their interests, and provide comprehensive and high-quality services for overseas Chinese friends who come to Nantong for innovation and entrepreneurship. Together, we will create another "great change" in Nantong.

Li Changyu, an internationally renowned forensic expert, a Academic tenure professor at the University of New Haven, and former director of the Connecticut Police Department and the Center for Forensic Science, delivered a keynote speech. Representatives of overseas Chinese businessmen and leaders, Chen Hui and Cheng Fuqiang, shared their thoughts and thoughts on their contributions to innovation, entrepreneurship, development, and patriotism and love for their hometown.

The conference also commended 4 outstanding overseas Chinese associations and 12 outstanding overseas Chinese community members, and issued power of attorney to the initiators of the Nantong Chamber of Commerce in Mexico and the Nantong Chamber of Commerce in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The main leaders of the parks where Huachuangyuan is located in Qidong, Hai'an, and Chongchuan conducted a special promotion. 12 overseas Chinese funded projects have been successfully signed with a total investment of nearly 1.6 billion yuan.

Xinhua Daily · reporter Ding Hongbo at the intersection

Correspondent Hu Xiaoli and Yi Jiacheng

Source: China News Network