"Cross Strait Combination" French Open Women's Doubles Champion, Taiwan Affairs Office: A Model for Youth on Both Sides of the Taiwan Strait to Work Hard and Share Glory | Cross Strait | Youth
The "Cross Strait Combination", composed of tennis players Wang Xinyu and Xie Shuwei from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, won the women's doubles championship in the 2023 French Open. Spokesperson of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, Zhu Fenglian, stated on the 14th that the "Cross Strait Combination" brings glory to the nation in international competitions, is a strong proof of cross-strait sports exchange and integration, mutual benefit and win-win, and is a model for young people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to work hard and share glory.
On that day, the regular press conference of the Taiwan Affairs Office was held in Beijing, and Zhu Fenglian made the above statement in response to questions from reporters.
Zhu Fenglian said that cross-strait players Wang Xinyu and Xie Shuwei teamed up to win the women's doubles final at the 2023 French Open. We congratulate them and wish them all the best in their future development. We believe that the continuous expansion and deepening of cross-strait exchanges and cooperation will surely yield more fruitful results for mutual benefit and win-win outcomes.
Could the spokesperson introduce the relevant policies and implementation effects of Taiwan's youth enjoying equal treatment for employment and entrepreneurship in mainland China?
Zhu Fenglian stated that we welcome and encourage Taiwanese compatriots, especially Taiwanese youth, to come to the mainland for development, and have introduced multiple policies and measures that benefit Taiwan and the people, taking the lead in sharing development opportunities with Taiwanese compatriots.
She introduced that in terms of education, it provides convenience for Taiwanese students to apply to mainland universities based on their "academic test" scores. Thirteen undergraduate universities, including Minnan Normal University, and six vocational colleges, including Fujian Information Vocational and Technical College, have piloted enrollment in Taiwan based on their "unified test" scores; In terms of employment, various regions and departments actively support and assist in providing thousands of job opportunities. During the 15th Cross Strait Forum to be held next week, more than 1200 job opportunities will also be provided to Taiwanese youth; In terms of internships, there are many internship activities aimed at Taiwanese students this summer, and 1000 internship and training positions will also be provided to Taiwanese youth during the Strait Forum.
Zhu Fenglian pointed out that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China mapped out a grand blueprint for comprehensively building a socialist modern country and comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese path to modernization. The mainland has vast development space and huge development opportunities. We warmly welcome Taiwanese youth to actively participate in the construction of Chinese path to modernization, and will continue to provide services for Taiwanese youth to help them pursue, build and realize their dreams in the mainland.