The 13th Straits Forum is ready

  Xinhua News Agency, Xiamen, December 9th (Reporter Fu Min) The 13th Straits Forum will kick off on the 10th in Xiamen, Fujian.

At present, all preparations for the forum and epidemic prevention work are in place.

  This forum will be carried out in both online and offline ways, inviting 5,000 guests from all walks of life, including representatives of relevant political parties in Taiwan, representatives of Taiwan organizers, and Taiwan’s industry elites, heads of associations, industrial and youth women, towns and villages, agriculture, fisheries and water conservancy, etc. During the period, about 2,000 Taiwanese guests were invited.

  The forum continued with the theme of "expanding non-governmental exchanges and deepening integration and development". There were 41 events in the four exchange sections of the forum, youth exchanges, grassroots exchanges, cultural exchanges, and economic exchanges. Fujian's districts and cities held 56 activities at the same time, 6 Since the beginning of this month, 21 events have been held successively.

  Zhong Zhigang, deputy director of the Office of the Organizing Committee of the Straits Forum and deputy director of the Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Fujian Provincial People's Government, introduced that this forum continues to focus on the exchanges between grassroots people and young people on both sides of the strait.

At the level of basic people exchanges, the forum organized forum activities such as the Red Cross, people's livelihood meteorology, public welfare, people's forum, and community governance and services, focusing on the livelihood hot issues of the grassroots people on both sides of the strait.

In terms of youth exchanges, the forum highlights the characteristics and needs of cross-strait youth integration and innovation, and further organizes activities such as the Cross-Strait Youth Forum and Cross-Strait Creative Graffiti Competition, and newly organizes Fujian-Taiwan Science and Technology Education Integration Development Activities, Cross-Strait New Media Development and Exchange Forum, and Fujian-Taiwan New Media Development and Exchange Forum. Youth Business Forum, etc.

  Zhong Zhigang said that this forum closely follows the "14th Five-Year" development plan and focuses on selected topics of current economic development, sharing and demonstrating cross-strait innovation and integration development and the comprehensive promotion of high-quality development in the post-epidemic era in Fujian.

The forum will also discuss cross-strait township construction, forest rehabilitation, high-tech industry docking, Fujian-Taiwan 5G smart communications, energy and power cooperation, etc.

At the same time, through the holding of Taiwan Talents Southwest Fujian (Xiamen) Matchmaking Conference, Fujian-Taiwan Youth Business Forum, and Industrial Youth Women’s Exchange Activities, more than 1,600 high-quality internship jobs were provided for Taiwanese youth.

  In demonstrating the effectiveness of integrated development, this forum will organize exchange activities such as the Cross-Strait Business Cooperation Forum, the Strait Financial Forum and the Taiwan Enterprise Development Summit, and invite representative Taiwanese and Taiwanese companies in various fields to combine their own experiences and in-depth talk about their employment. Entrepreneurship, internship and training, together to create a wonderful story of the first home.

  In addition, there will be associations with the same name in the village of the same name, cross-strait intangible heritage traditional skills exhibition, lacquer art inheritance and development forum, cross-strait academy forum, etc., especially relying on the characteristic resources of various cities and cities to hold folk customs such as Mazu, Guandi, Zhuzi, Chen Jinggu, etc. Cultural exchanges, to promote and inherit the excellent Chinese traditional culture.

  Zhong Zhigang said that in order to break through the time and space constraints brought about by the epidemic, this forum will build a "newspaper media + network platform + video client + Weibo WeChat" integrated media matrix on the basis of last year's online and offline communication, and introduce well-known telecoms Business platform, explore and improve online communication forms such as “cloud dialogue”, “cloud travel”, and “cloud delivery”. Newly added “Taiwan Youth Broadcasting Taiwan Goods”, short video interaction, online contest answers, online and offline sitcoms, online Mini games and other methods enhance the interactivity, experience, and diversity of online communication.