Overseas Chinese Federation, Four Seas Together, Building Dreams
Heart to the motherland, affection for the mulberry tree. On August 31st, the 11th National Congress of Returned Overseas Chinese and their Family Members, which has attracted the attention of a large number of returning overseas Chinese and their families, will open in Beijing.
It is an important task of the Party and the state to closely unite the vast number of overseas Chinese and the families of returning overseas Chinese, and to play their positive role in the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
Overseas Chinese Federation, working together to build dreams.
Strengthen ideological guidance and draw the greatest concentric circle of unity in the overseas Chinese community with care
The Chinese people are connected by blood, and the mission of passing down the dragon lies on their shoulders. On the morning of August 22nd, the "Road to Building Dreams - Development History Exhibition of the Chinese Overseas Chinese Federation" opened at the Chinese Overseas Chinese History Museum.
Precious old photos and heavy objects, looking back on the glorious journey of the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese from the era of the Anti Japanese War to the new era, reviewing the innovative practices of the work of the Federation of Overseas Chinese in various historical periods around the center and serving the overall situation, and telling touching stories of advanced figures in the overseas Chinese community in different eras. "In retrospect of history, I once again realize the original intention of the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese to listen to the Party and follow the Party, as well as the mission of putting people first and serving overseas Chinese." said Wan Lijun, Secretary and Chairman of the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese Party Group.
Prioritize political construction.
It is a historic victory for the CPC and the Chinese people to accomplish the historic task of poverty alleviation and building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way and achieve the first centennial goal.
Strengthen ideological guidance and carefully draw the greatest concentric circle of unity in the overseas Chinese community. We will continue to deepen theoretical arming. At major milestones such as the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up, the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC, the Beijing Winter Olympics, and the convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese and its organizations at all levels will continue to strengthen the propaganda of the situation and policies, the cultivation of socialist core values, and international communication, and solidly promote theoretical learning, publicity and interpretation.
Fist and heart, chasing dreams in the new era. The All China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese organizes a series of activities, such as holding a symposium for overseas Chinese businessmen, a training class for members of the Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, a seminar on the national conditions of overseas Chinese leaders, a seminar on innovation and entrepreneurship for new overseas Chinese, a seminar for Chinese businessmen on the "the Belt and Road", and continuing to promote the "Dream of China", to strengthen the patriotism and patriotism of the people in the overseas Chinese community.
Strengthen social networking and continue to consolidate and expand the circle of friends of the Overseas Chinese Federation
In May of this year, the 17th "Overseas Chinese Connection Five Continents · Overseas Friendship Training Class" was held, with nearly 50 young overseas Chinese leaders and new generation of Chinese descent from more than 20 countries and regions participating in the training. By participating in the New Era Chinese Youth Roundtable Symposium and focusing on characteristic courses such as "South China Sea Civilization and Silk Road Spirit", young overseas Chinese leaders and the new generation of Chinese have further deepened their understanding of the national conditions of the motherland, expanded their knowledge, and expanded their circle of friends.
Make new friends and old friends deeply. For the past five years, the Overseas Chinese Federation has adhered to the principle of "balancing domestic and overseas, and valuing both old and new overseas Chinese" and "actively expanding overseas work and new overseas Chinese work". It has focused on strengthening grassroots organizational construction and infrastructure construction, transmitting the care and warmth of the Party and the state to overseas Chinese, effectively fulfilling the responsibilities of overseas Chinese friendship, and expanding the circle of friends of the Overseas Chinese Federation.
In 2019, the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese established the "Overseas Chinese Connect Five Continents" platform, collaborated with local overseas Chinese federations, and held themed activities such as "Overseas Friendship Training Class", "Shanghai Shanghai International Import Expo", "Cloud Gathering Mid Autumn Festival", "Emotional Full of West Lake", and "Colorful Yunnan ASEAN Chinese Business Fair" to promote friendship and exchanges at home and abroad under the new situation, consolidate and strengthen the power of patriotism and love for our hometown. "The 'Overseas Chinese Connect Five Continents · Shanghai Shanghai CIIE' has become an important brand for overseas Chinese to participate in the CIIE, and many overseas Chinese have opened up greater development space through this," said Jin Lin, Chairman of Shanghai Jue Rui International Trade Co., Ltd. and CEO of Argentina Innovation Center.
The long-standing and profound Chinese culture is a powerful spiritual force that has been enduring hardships for thousands of years, and it is a solid spiritual bond that maintains the Chinese people at home and abroad. Over the past 5 years, in the theme activities of "Family Love in China", the Overseas Chinese Federation has organized numerous art and traditional Chinese medicine groups to go overseas and to overseas Chinese towns to help promote Chinese culture overseas; The online camp "Family China, Telling Stories for You" attracted a total of 170000 overseas Chinese teenagers to participate; The summer camp "Roots in China" attracted nearly 30000 overseas Chinese teenagers to participate, continuously enhancing their understanding and emotions towards the motherland.
Innovate ways and methods, and carry out overseas networking through multiple channels, levels, and forms. During festivals, I miss my family twice. As the Spring Festival approaches, the Federation of Overseas Chinese launches the "Love China" Cloud Spring Festival Gala, allowing Chinese people at home and abroad to celebrate the Chinese New Year together. In addition, through online cultural activities and products such as "Unity and Co operation", "Cloud based", and "Cloud based Film Watching", cloud based gathering of overseas Chinese, online networking of overseas Chinese, and cultural overseas Chinese have achieved a total online click through volume of nearly 700 million people.
Separated by mountains and waters, the love between the Chinese people is constant. After the COVID-19, overseas Chinese extended their help through various ways and channels, and actively donated various epidemic prevention materials. At the same time, various levels of overseas Chinese organizations have also fully played their role in helping overseas Chinese overcome difficulties together. During the fight against the epidemic, the Overseas Chinese Federation actively cooperated with the implementation of the "Spring Seedling Action", donated "Love and Health Kits" to more than 50 countries and regions, and normalized the "Warm Overseas Chinese Online" cloud connection to overseas advisors and members of the Overseas Chinese Federation, conveying the country's care and concern for overseas Chinese. At the "Dream Building Road - Development History Exhibition of the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese", exhibits such as "Love and Health Kits" provided by various overseas Chinese federations to overseas Chinese, photos of Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese donating medicines and other epidemic prevention materials to the Chinese embassy and consulate in Russia, and boarding passes of members of the Fujian Provincial Federation of Overseas Chinese's work group for transporting overseas Chinese to Shanghai vividly record the deep affection of Chinese compatriots who are connected by blood.
Consolidate the strength of the overseas Chinese community and further add new momentum to reform and opening up
Heart to heart, heart to heart to motherland, reform and opening up, and development and construction are inseparable from a large number of overseas Chinese. Generations of overseas Chinese have struggled to start businesses in foreign lands, and even after establishing themselves, they still care about their hometowns and loved ones, contributing their wisdom and strength to the development of their motherland and hometown.
The sentiment of patriotism and hometown remains unwavering. China has entered a stage of high-quality development, with a larger stage, more opportunities, and better conditions for the vast number of returned overseas Chinese and their families, as well as overseas Chinese, to make contributions and contribute to the motherland. In combination with the national development strategy and the needs of a better life for the people, the Overseas Chinese Federation has extensively mobilized the strength of the overseas Chinese community in the past five years, adding new momentum to the reform and opening up.
In February this year, the Chinese Overseas Chinese Investment Conference was held in Guangzhou. The conference issued the "Overseas Chinese Participation in High Quality Development Initiative", promoting a total investment project of 658.2 billion yuan and a total trade project of 968.8 billion yuan.
In 2021, the Overseas Chinese Federation established the brand of the China Overseas Chinese Investment Conference and held two consecutive sessions, organically combining services for national development strategy, local economic development, and overseas Chinese investment and entrepreneurship. The total investment in the contracted projects of the China Overseas Chinese Investment Conference is 59.8 billion yuan, and the total investment in the contracted projects is 121.5 billion yuan.
Providing high-quality services for development, the Overseas Chinese Federation has expanded its "Entrepreneurial China" themed activities and held over 100 events. On July 19th, the "Entrepreneurship and Overseas Chinese Intelligence Qingdao - High level Talent Project Matchmaking, Negotiation and Promotion Activity for Overseas Chinese" was held in Qingdao, Shandong Province. During the event, the "Shandong Overseas Chinese Federation New Overseas Chinese Innovation and Entrepreneurship Base" and "Qingdao New Overseas Chinese Innovation and Entrepreneurship Demonstration Base" were awarded plaques, and the organizers also issued appointment letters to some overseas Chinese experts and entrepreneurs as "Qingdao Overseas Chinese Ambassador". As of now, the "Entrepreneurial China" theme activity has covered more than 20 provinces, organizing more than 100 overseas Chinese business groups and more than 10000 overseas Chinese businessmen to carry out economic and trade exchange and cooperation activities in local areas.
The grand stage of the Five Continents and Four Seas is filled with the presence of overseas Chinese everywhere. Focusing on innovation, technology, and talent, the Overseas Chinese Federation organizes national exchange activities for new overseas Chinese innovation and entrepreneurship achievements; Focusing on the joint construction of the "the Belt and Road", the Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese actively gives play to the overseas Chinese community's extensive ties and advantages, deepens economic and trade negotiations, overseas public welfare, and promotes practical cooperation between countries along the line.
The vast number of returned overseas Chinese and their families, as well as overseas Chinese, have demonstrated through practical actions the childlike sentiment of always breathing with the motherland and sharing a common destiny. In the work of poverty alleviation and rural revitalization, the All China Federation of Overseas Chinese launched a three-year action plan to assist in poverty alleviation, with an investment of 1.629 billion yuan; Around the Beijing Winter Olympics, we donated nearly 30000 overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese businesses and enterprises from 53 countries and regions to build an overseas Chinese ice and snow museum, with a total of 160 million yuan; When the COVID-19 hit, we mobilized and guided overseas Chinese and returned overseas Chinese and their families to donate 2.278 billion yuan; Vigorously developing public welfare and charity in the overseas Chinese community, over the past five years, the National Federation of Overseas Chinese has received or assisted in accepting nearly 20 billion yuan in donations from overseas Chinese; We will carry out projects such as "Guangming Xing", "Shuren Class", "Library", "Entering Communities", and "Rural Student Eye and Vision Engineering" to support emergency relief and post disaster reconstruction in various regions with over 35 million yuan, further enhancing the brand of "Overseas Chinese Love Engineering" by the Overseas Chinese Federation.
Knowing, understanding, and loving overseas Chinese can enhance their sense of gain, happiness, and security
Be a caring person for overseas Chinese and the families of returning overseas Chinese, and become a practical worker in overseas Chinese affairs. Over the past five years, the All China Federation of Overseas Chinese has been deeply and solidly serving overseas Chinese, continuously enhancing the sense of gain, happiness, and security of the overseas Chinese community.
Let the organization of the Overseas Chinese Federation deeply rooted in overseas Chinese and make its work active around them. The Overseas Chinese Federation continues to expand its organizational coverage, with 28700 organizations at all levels nationwide, an increase of 51% compared to 2017; The number of "overseas Chinese homes" nationwide has increased to 11000, an increase of 112% compared to 2017.
With a focus on promoting the healthy development of overseas Chinese merchants and enterprises, various levels of overseas Chinese federations have organized contact with more than 17000 overseas Chinese merchants and enterprises, conducted on-site visits and research on more than 5000 overseas Chinese enterprises. The China Federation of Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs has launched the "Service for Members Action Year" activity to investigate the situation and solve problems.
——Over the past five years, the Chinese Federation of Overseas Chinese has allocated more than 30 million yuan in assistance and condolences funds, extensively carried out "sending warmth and offering love" activities, held "special experts visiting grassroots" activities, organized and implemented skills training for difficult returning overseas Chinese and their families, as well as grassroots free clinics for overseas Chinese medical teams, benefiting nearly 200000 people.
——Over the past five years, the Overseas Chinese Federation has strengthened cooperation among legal, prosecutorial, and prosecutorial overseas Chinese, vigorously promoting diversified resolution of overseas Chinese disputes, online litigation and mediation coordination between the "head to head", and the construction of cooperation mechanisms such as the "prosecutorial overseas Chinese home"; Carry out the "Connecting Overseas Chinese - Safeguarding Overseas Chinese Interests" project, establish a research base for the protection of overseas Chinese interests, strengthen the construction of the legal advisory committee and overseas committee of the Overseas Chinese Federation, and do a good job in handling litigation cases and receiving letters and visits in the overseas Chinese community in accordance with laws and regulations; 18 sessions of the "Rule of Law in China, You and I Go Together" overseas legal education activities were held in 16 provinces, with a total of 54000 participants; A total of 20 "rule of law propaganda border tours" were held in Inner Mongolia, Yunnan and other places, with a total of nearly 10000 participants.
——Over the past five years, we have played the role of representatives of returning overseas Chinese and members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), organized special experts to actively provide suggestions and suggestions, and provided over 200 suggestions and materials to representatives of returning overseas Chinese at the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Reflecting the voices of the overseas Chinese community, we have proposed revision suggestions for over 500 draft laws based on national needs, concerns of the overseas Chinese community, and the Director of the Overseas Chinese Federation. We will propose high-quality proposals and actively promote the coordinated resolution of issues related to the vital interests of the overseas Chinese community.
Wan Lijun stated that he will further enhance his level of service for the overall situation and overseas Chinese. He will identify and leverage his strengths around the various tasks and deployments proposed at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and provide services and practical work around the most concerned interests of the overseas Chinese community. He will build a trustworthy home of unity, struggle, and warmth for the vast number of returned overseas Chinese and their families.
