China News Service, September 22 (Tong Zhou and Xu Jing) The Shanghai Taiwan Federation of Trade Unions' 40th Anniversary Symposium was held on the 22nd in the Shanghai Jinjiang Auditorium.

  The party secretary and chairman of the All-China Taiwan Compatriots Association, Huang Zhixian, made a video speech. Zheng Gangmiao, member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, attended the meeting and delivered a speech.

  Huang Zhixian said that Shanghai Taiwan Federation of Trade Unions gave full play to the advantages of family and hometownship and the characteristics of people's organizations, seized regional advantages and opportunities of the times, built a platform and created a brand, and achieved remarkable results.

He hopes that the City Taiwan Federation will inherit and carry forward the glorious tradition of patriotism and hometown of Taiwan compatriots, not forget the original aspiration, and move forward. On the glorious starting point of the 40th anniversary celebration, it will unite Taiwan compatriots at home and abroad more widely for the development of the country and Shanghai. , To make new and greater contributions to advancing the process of peaceful reunification of the motherland and realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

  Zheng Gangmiao put forward requirements for implementing the requirements of the municipal party committee and promoting the work of the Taiwan Federation in the new era.

He said that the Taiwan Federation of Organizations must adhere to a political position, consolidate ideological consensus, promote the development of Shanghai, improve service levels, strengthen self-construction, unite and unite Taiwan compatriots and work together, in order to accelerate the construction of a modern socialist international metropolis with world influence. Contribute to the unremitting struggle for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the peaceful reunification of the motherland.

  At the symposium, Lu Li'an, president of the Shanghai Federation of Taiwanese Federations, made a keynote speech.

Qiquan Sheng, chairman of the Shanghai Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, sent a congratulatory letter on behalf of various people's organizations.

Three people including Liang Guoyang, a Taiwanese fellow, made exchange speeches.

  Since its establishment on September 12, 1981, the Shanghai Federation of Taiwan has always held high the banner of socialism and patriotism, giving full play to the role of the party and government as a bridge linking Taiwan compatriots, focusing on the center and serving the overall situation, and uniting Taiwan compatriots at home and abroad. It has made positive contributions to enhancing the friendship of the villagers and the well-being of the compatriots, promoting the economic and social construction of Shanghai, promoting the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the peaceful reunification of the motherland. It has become a spiritual bridge connecting Shanghai and Taiwan, and one of the Taiwan compatriots fully trusted in Shanghai. Family.

  Nearly 150 people from Taiwan and people from all walks of life in Shanghai attended the meeting.

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