Chinanews.com, Guangzhou, February 11 (Guo Jun and Hou Yu) At the beautiful moment when the Spring Festival is coming, Ma Xingrui, Governor of Guangdong Province, on behalf of the People’s Government of Guangdong Province and the people of the whole province, to the majority of overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao compatriots, Taiwan compatriots and friends from all over the world , Sincere greetings and new year blessings!

I wish the overseas Chinese and friends a happy Chinese New Year, a happy family and all the best!

  Ma Xingrui said in his New Year message that in 2020, we will move forward without fear of wind and rain. In this extremely unusual year, we have created extremely unusual results and left unforgettable and unforgettable memories.

  He pointed out that this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping visited Guangdong again, attended the 40th anniversary celebration of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and delivered an important speech, which clarified the major mission of Guangdong’s reform and development, and greatly inspired the reform and opening up of the province. The majestic power.

The construction of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Shenzhen Pilot Demonstration Zone has attracted worldwide attention, and the prospects for world-class bay areas and world-class city clusters are promising.

Ma Xingrui, Governor of Guangdong Province.

Photo courtesy of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Guangdong Province

  This year, in the face of the sudden new crown pneumonia epidemic, the people of Guangdong Province were determined to overcome the difficulties. The vast number of overseas family members and families donated money and materials to jointly build a strong line of defense against the epidemic and jointly protect our common home.

Guangdong is very concerned about the epidemic prevention of overseas Chinese, and actively carried out actions to help overseas Chinese warm up, and travel far away to convey the true love and support of the people in their hometown.

  This year, Guangdong effectively responded to difficulties and challenges, resumed work and production in an orderly manner, accelerated economic recovery, unswervingly promoted high-quality development, and achieved a new level of comprehensive economic strength, and the province’s regional GDP exceeded 11 trillion yuan The overall regional innovation capability has been ranked first in the country for four consecutive years. Major reforms such as the construction of a “digital government” and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Growth Enterprise Market registration system have released dividends. The advantages of a market-oriented legalized international business environment are highlighted, and practical use Foreign capital has grown against the trend and tens of thousands of foreign investment projects have been newly introduced, and Guangdong's competitiveness and attractiveness have continued to increase.

  This year, Guangdong actively complied with the new expectations of the people, accelerated the construction of modern infrastructure such as high-speed rail, highways, airport clusters, port clusters, made greater efforts to promote coordinated regional development, and continued to vigorously promote historic changes in the rural landscape. Tackling pollution has resulted in clear water and blue sky, high-quality medical services have benefited both urban and rural areas, more children will go to nearby schools, more people will achieve high-quality employment, and the people’s quality of life has been improved in all aspects.

  Ma Xingrui said that 2021 is the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan" period. Guangdong's development is at a new historical starting point. Guangdong will base itself on a new stage of development, implement new development concepts, build a new development pattern, promote reform and opening up from a higher starting point with greater courage, and strive to be at the forefront of the country in the new journey of comprehensively building a modern socialist country and create new glory ! I hope that all overseas Chinese and friends will continue to care and support the reform and development of Guangdong, and work hand in hand with the people of their hometown to create a better future! (Finish)