[New Year’s Chronicle] Foreign employees who spend the New Year in Shanxi: We must also enjoy the taste of Shanxi

　　[Explanation] Huamo, Shanxi pasta, fresh flowers, the Spring Festival is approaching, this is a Spring Festival gift received by foreign employees in the Semiconductor Industrial Park of Xinzhou Economic Development Zone, Shanxi.

From Singapore, Japan and other countries, they are about to usher in the first Spring Festival in China.

　　Located in the north-central part of Shanxi, Xinzhou was once the only impoverished city in the province that straddled two contiguous and contiguous areas of Taihang Mountain and Luliang Mountain.

In recent years, the local area has continued to develop, attracting many foreign capitals, foreign companies and foreigners to start businesses here.

Jiang Jian is one of them. He has been in the semiconductor industry for 30 years and has lived and worked in Suzhou, Jiangsu for nearly 10 years. Two years ago, his company settled in the local park.

　　[Concurrent] Jiang Jian, General Manager of North Latitude 38 Degrees Integrated Circuit Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

　　I have also traveled to many countries around the world. I feel our country's enthusiasm for this kind of science and technology, and the desire for this kind of talent, so I am full of confidence in China's future development, especially in the development of science and technology.

　　[Commentary] Ono Yasushi is a foreign employee of this company.

In 2013, Oto Yasu, an expert in semiconductor devices, came to work in China from Japan.

In order to better seize the opportunity, he began to learn Chinese.

In 2018, Oto Yasu came to Xinzhou to engage in chip research and development.

When the reporter met him, he was already very fluent in Chinese.

　　[Concurrent] Foreign employee Yasunori Oto

　　To be honest, we Japanese don't spend the Spring Festival very much. Since we are in Xinzhou, I look forward to spending the Spring Festival with the people here in Xinzhou.

After coming to China, I feel that the speed of development is still very fast. For example, there are apps in mobile phones and payment. Nowadays, there are generally no cash payments. WeChat payment on mobile phones. This year, the epidemic situation is in China The speed of the epidemic is very fast under control, so we also work here with peace of mind. This (is) a very good thing.

　　[Explanation] Zhongxi Da, also from Japan, also told reporters that this year is his first Spring Festival in China. During the Spring Festival, in addition to work, he will visit the surrounding ancient city of Xinzhou.

　　[Contemporary period] Foreign employees Chinese and Western Taye

　　I like to eat the oily pork here, it is very delicious.

　　[Explanation] The Spring Festival is approaching, and the Semiconductor Industrial Park of Xinzhou Economic Development Zone has prepared some folk activities to let foreign employees feel the Chinese New Year.

　　[Concurrent] Zhu Yao, Head of Xinzhou Semiconductor Industrial Park

　　I have prepared dumplings and noodles for them to learn during the Spring Festival. These are the miscellaneous grains with Xinzhou characteristics. I told them about the Spring Festival couplets and paper-cutting. If small-scale prevention and control allow, folk customs An event of.

　　[Explanation] Jiang Jian has expectations for the coming new year.

　　[Concurrent] Jiang Jian, General Manager of North Latitude 38 Degrees Integrated Circuit Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

　　The whole country’s strong support for the high-tech chip industry, coupled with our years of technical reserves, and the efforts of our entire team, we have reached a critical moment. We hope that we will be able to Making great breakthroughs is a year full of challenges and hope.

　　Qu Lixia Guo Zhiguo reports from Xinzhou, Shanxi

Editor in charge: 【Luo Pan】