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FUZHOU, China, Dec. 22, 2023 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/--

The first Overseas Chinese Talent Conference for Development, co-hosted by

All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and the Fujian Provincial

People's Government, commenced on 20th December in Fuzhou, Fujian Province. The

conference seeks to establish a platform for sharing industry insights, talent

policies and measures, fostering interactions among overseas Chinese

professionals. Additionally, the event serves as a showcase for overseas

Chinese academic and innovation accomplishments, and a platform to connect

talents, projects and capital from overseas Chinese communities, aiming at

building a standing platform of overseas Chinese wisdom for development.

Recently, the poster of the conference has been widely pushed via multiple

overseas media including "ORIENTAL. PARIS" and social media channels such as

"Discover Fujian" and "Discover Fuzhou", inviting overseas Chinese around the

world to join and share their views on opportunities and development, according

to the Publicity Department of CPC Fuzhou Municipal Committee.

Themed "Blessings from Five Continents in 'Fuzhou': Overseas Chinese Building

Chinese Dream", the conference, attended by more than 1,000 guests from 37

countries and regions from home and abroad, incorporates 17 important

activities, offering a platform for related academic exchanges, showcasing

innovation accomplishments, and on-site science and innovation competition,

connection of industry, university, R&D and application, etc.

Fuzhou, Fujian is a major hometown of overseas Chinese. Nowadays, more than 4.3

million overseas Chinese from Fuzhou live in over 170 countries and regions. In

recent years, Fuzhou has made every effort to optimise the business environment

for overseas Chinese, and the city has attracted 17 projects funded by overseas

Chinese since 2022, signing foreign investment contracts worth of USD 531

millions in total.

The conference also witnesses Fuzhou city reading out the Fuzhou Declaration of

the New Generation of Overseas Chinese.

Source: Publicity Department of CPC Fuzhou Municipal Committee

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