(The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China) Visiting the "Overseas Chinese Island" in southern Zhejiang: Three "confidence" to see modernization
China News Service, Wenzhou, October 21 (Reporter Shao Yanfei Xiangjing) The autumn wind is blowing, and the golden rice harvest is in sight. It is the most beautiful season on Qidu Island, Lucheng District, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province.
Like this "field of hope", the report of the 20th National Congress also ignited the confidence of the islanders in the future development.
Qidu Island is surrounded by rivers on all sides, separated by a bridge from downtown Wenzhou, like a leaf floating on the Oujiang River.
The island was formed by the silt deposition between the tides of the river and the sea, and used to be a ferry terminal.
On a land area of 12.7 square kilometers, more than 37,000 Qidu children are distributed in 32 countries and regions, hence the name "Overseas Chinese Island".
Today, "Science and Technology Island", "Pastoral Island", "Window of the World" and other nicknames are like clouds, where technology and life, overseas Chinese and nostalgia converge.
Looking at the ten-year change in the new era, "Chinese-style modernization" has taken root in China and has been included in the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, becoming a guide for the future.
During the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, reporters visited Qidu Island, and the islanders "confidently" told Qidu Island's ten-year change, and also affirmed the confidence of the grassroots to explore "Chinese-style modernization".
Photo by Xiang Jing, a model of the International Future Science and Technology Island
How to explore modernization? Technology lights up "Oujiang Pearl"
"We are confident and capable of doing a good job in the science and technology island project!" Wang Yifan, general manager of the International Future Science and Technology Island Industry Development Center, said firmly in the interview after listening to the report of the 20th National Congress.
With the multi-party signing of the government, academia and enterprises in 2020, the "International Future Technology Island" has become the "new coordinate" of Qidu Island.
As a member of the operator, Wang Yifan, who has been focusing on industrial development for many years, is stationed here. In his opinion, "Qidu Island is continuing to write Wenzhou's innovation history in the direction of 'international future technology island'".
In the journey towards Chinese-style modernization, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China regards "high-quality development" as the primary task.
High-quality development is inseparable from the technological innovation engine.
As the pioneer of reform and opening up, Wenzhou dares to innovate and is good at innovation.
Today, in Qidu Island, known as the "Pearl of the Oujiang River", high-quality construction of an "International Future Technology Island" is a key step towards modernization.
Walking into Qidu Island, the characters "International Future Technology Island" on the green belt are very eye-catching.
The first project of the technology island, the International Wisdom Bay, is under construction, and the workers are busy in an orderly manner.
According to the plan, the project will focus on technological innovation and entrepreneurship, based on the location advantage of "Oujiang Pearl", focusing on the development of "1+2+" with digital economy as the backbone, intelligent manufacturing and life science as the direction, and financial services as the support 1" Industrial Ecosystem.
Photo by Xiang Jing, the location advantage of Qidu Island's "half-hour space-time circle"
How to turn busy "construction drawings" into "real pictures" of innovation?
For example, Wang Yifan said that Qidu Island has the geographical advantage of "reaching the Yangtze River Delta in 2 hours", and also has three superimposed policy advantages of "government science and technology innovation policy + science and technology island 'one island, one policy' + special support for Zeda Innovation City".
When visiting the island's science and technology service workstation, a newly settled IoT enterprise was transforming the base.
"We hope to change the office base into a simulated cockpit of a smart city, and integrate tactile technologies such as traffic monitoring, fire detection, lighting energy saving, etc., to make the management of the international future technology island more intelligent and efficient." Wenzhou Yizhi Intelligent Li Jinping, general manager of Technology Co., Ltd., said in an interview.
To build the home of academicians of Ouyue, the academic center of world young scientists, and settle in the π community of the World Young Scientists Summit... Scientific and technological innovation is constantly integrated into Qidu Island, and light up the "Oujiang Pearl".
Wang Yifan mentioned that the International Future Science and Technology Island project is like a "capillary" in the country's entire innovation system, which fully meets the strategic requirements of "Digital China" proposed by the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. An important support for transformation and upgrading and high-quality development.”
As of September this year, 23 projects, including Yizhi Intelligence and Meiren Valley, have been implemented, with a total investment of 480 million yuan.
At the same time, the first 300 million yuan science and technology sub-fund of the International Future Science and Technology Island has passed the selection and is expected to land within this year.
Photo by Xiang Jing, a shadow of Zhangli Village
How to take the road of mutual wealth? Returning Yanzhu Dream "Island Pastoral"
"I am very excited to hear the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China!" In 2013, Bao Aitong returned to his hometown from Italy and became the "leading goose" of Zhangli Village. I have the confidence to take the lead and continue to improve the future village!"
There are more than 1,000 overseas Chinese in Zhangli Village. Due to the geographical location and natural environment, the village was once a well-known backward village.
Talking about the changes in the village, Bao Aitong described it as "earth-shaking".
As a returned overseas Chinese, for ten years, Bao Aitong has led the villagers to rectify the appearance of the village, control the village style and civilization, and promote the culture of overseas Chinese... Today's Zhangli Village has won the "National Civilized Village" and "Zhejiang Province 3A" Class Scenic Village" and many other honorary titles.
Photo by Xiang Jing at Zhangli Village Cafe
Walking into Zhangli Village, the fragrance of Dangui cinnamon is fragrant, and the Jiangnan water town has a panoramic view.
A Zhangli River passes through the village. A series of literary and artistic elements such as Zhangli Book Bar, Laobao Coffee, and Floral Art Space are embellished on both sides of the river. "Painting scroll.
In the meantime, the sense of simplicity and comfort comes over you.
Bao Aitong told reporters that five or six cafes in the village were opened by young people who had returned from abroad. "In recent years, more and more local sages have returned to their hometowns to participate in rural revitalization and common prosperity."
The common prosperity of all people and the harmonious coexistence of man and nature are the only way to advance Chinese-style modernization.
On Qidu Island, a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in southern Zhejiang, the idyllic scenery with clear water and green shores, birds and flowers is getting more and more beautiful.
In the "Luye Starry Sky" Great Pyrenees Camp in the southeast of Qidu Island, rice, swings, camping, coffee and other elements gather, and the former wasteland has turned into a beautiful pastoral... This is the overseas Chinese army brother (pseudonym) who returned from Europe. The ideal home" has now become the "poem and distance" for islanders and tourists.
"It has changed a lot! It was a fishing village when I was young, but now there are many high-rise buildings, and there is no lack of idyllic scenery." Brother Jun returned to his hometown three years ago, and together with his partners, he rented farm houses and land from the village collective, revitalizing the idle resources in the countryside. , "We also invested in a Chinese-Japanese-style Internet celebrity restaurant next to a reservoir on the island, hoping to enrich the island's business."
When the weather is fine, you can ride along the greenway in the ditang of Qidu Island. The colorful Gesang flowers bloom romantically, and the island features are in sight.
In the eyes of Brother Jun, "Chinese countryside is actually very beautiful".
He expects that in the future construction of Qidu Island, the rural style and traditional buildings will be well protected, and the island's transportation construction will be strengthened at the same time.
In fact, from the construction of infrastructure such as standard ponds and Qidu Bridge, to the integrated development of the "five beauties" such as beautiful towns, beautiful villages, and beautiful rivers and lakes, Qidu Street has continued to empower rural revitalization over the years.
Returning overseas Chinese like Bao Aitong and Jun Ge have also continuously gathered advantageous resources to build a dream of modernization by bringing wealth first and then becoming rich.
Photo by Chen Xiaoqian, a residence in Qidu Island
Where to carry nostalgia? "Overseas Chinese" dress up as "window to the world"
"We have the confidence and confidence to continue to tell the story of the hometown of overseas Chinese and be an open and inclusive 'window to the world'!" After listening to the report of the 20th National Congress, as the leader of Qidu Island, Ye Zhengmao, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Qidu Street, was interviewed When said so.
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out that Chinese-style modernization is a modernization in which material civilization and spiritual civilization are coordinated.
For Qidu Island, spiritual civilization is reflected in the overseas Chinese culture and overseas Chinese strength.
"42% of the enterprises on Qidu Island are founded by returned overseas Chinese or overseas students, and half of the village secretaries in the six villages are returned overseas Chinese." Ye Zhengmao said that he should not only do a good job in scientific and technological innovation and rural revitalization articles, as a hometown of overseas Chinese , and also require them to use their advantageous resources to polish the window of foreign exchanges and opening up.
The Wenzhou Overseas Communication Officer Base on Qidu Island is an important window.
Wenzhou's 700,000 overseas Chinese are distributed in more than 130 countries and regions around the world.
Relying on its unique advantages, Wenzhou Overseas Communication Officer Base was established in March 2018, and has now become an overseas communication center, an international cultural exchange center, and an overseas Chinese-related foreign service center.
Use overseas Chinese as a bridge to communicate with China and foreign countries.
Over the years, through the construction of new teams, new paths, new carriers, new positions, and new mechanisms, the base has carried out simulcast, live broadcast, walk broadcast, audio broadcast, and cultural broadcast to spread Chinese stories from a folk perspective.
In recent years, the nostalgia and nostalgia gathered by the children of the seven capitals at home and abroad have become the spiritual power source of dressing up the "window of the world".
"There are a lot of elderly Chinese family members left behind in the seven capitals. Thirty years ago, Huang Fangren (deceased), a family member of overseas Chinese in the United States, launched a charity campaign to provide free tea for the elderly and pedestrians at the old people's pavilion in Yinzhou." Ye Zhengmao said, in 2016, Yin The old man’s pavilion was upgraded and transformed into a village cultural auditorium, also known as Wanqing Pavilion, where tea is served in summer, porridge in winter, rice dumplings on the Dragon Boat Festival, and glutinous rice balls in winter solstice… to convey love and warmth throughout the year.
Qidu Island scenery photo by Xiang Jing
The small Wanqing Pavilion connects thousands of families.
Under the influence of Yin Yinshande, more and more overseas Chinese and their relatives joined the volunteer team, donated money and materials to Wanqing Pavilion, and regularly provided free breakfast for the left-behind elderly, passers-by and sanitation workers.
Today, Wanqing Pavilion has become a "spiritual landmark" for "people from the seven capitals of the world" to carry forward traditional culture and spread positive energy.
From ferry docks in remote townships to the "international future technology island" under construction, from going out for employment and entrepreneurship to the poetic paradise that everyone yearns for... The ten-year change in the new era, as heard in Qidu Island, can be seen and touched , carrying a strong nostalgia and modern vision.
In Ye Zhengmao's view, the "Chinese-style modernization" proposed in the report of the 20th National Congress is based on the needs of the people and is a manifestation of national self-confidence.
And that "confidence" is the confidence to move towards modernization, the courage to turn into practical actions, and the spiritual wealth of this "Overseas Chinese Island" to gather strength and release kinetic energy.
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