China News Service, Kunming, January 23 (Chen Xuelian) The reporter learned from the second meeting of the 13th Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference that opened in Kunming on the 23rd that the Yunnan Provincial CPPCC will continue to host thousands of Hong Kong people Entrepreneurs' trip to Yunnan, Yunnan Business Conference, global Chinese businessmen gathering in Yunnan and other activities gather forces at home and abroad to further deepen exchanges and economic and trade cooperation between Yunnan, Hong Kong and Macao.

The picture shows the opening of the second meeting of the 13th Yunnan Provincial Committee of the CPPCC on the morning of January 23.

Photo by China News Service reporter Li Jiaxian

  At the opening meeting that day, participants observed a collective moment of silence to express deep condolences to the compatriots who died in the landslide disaster in Zhenxiong County, Zhaotong City.

  Liu Xiaokai, Chairman of the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, reported to the conference on behalf of the Standing Committee of the 13th Yunnan Provincial Committee of the CPPCC.

He pointed out that the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference has extensively gathered forces at home and abroad, actively built a new platform to unite and connect people at home and abroad, tell the story of Yunnan well, and promote exchanges and cooperation.

  Liu Xiaokai introduced that in 2023, the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference launched a five-year campaign for thousands of Hong Kong entrepreneurs to travel to Yunnan, inviting chambers of commerce and associations such as the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce of Hong Kong to organize 9 batches of 248 Hong Kong and Macao members and entrepreneurs to inspect Yunnan.

Activities such as the Yunnan-Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Forum and the Yunnan-Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Entrepreneurs Dialogue were held to strengthen solidarity and friendship with compatriots in Hong Kong and Macao, and reached a series of consensuses on deepening industrial docking and enterprise cooperation between Yunnan and Hong Kong.

The first Yunnan Business Conference was held to propose the Yunnan business spirit of "openness, inclusiveness, enriching Yunnan and benefiting the world", and stimulating the enthusiasm of Yunnan businessmen at home and abroad to contribute to the development of their hometown.

  With the help and support of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the Central Committee of the Zhi Gong Party and the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese jointly organized the 2023 Global Chinese Businessmen Gathering in Yunnan event, inviting 162 Chinese businessmen and overseas Chinese leaders from 42 countries and regions on five continents to jointly plan the development of Yunnan and contribute to the development of Yunnan. A high level of openness unites the hearts and minds of overseas Chinese.

  Yunnan is rich in resources and full of business opportunities.

Hong Kong, which has the advantage of being "backed by the motherland and connected to the world", can help the development of Yunnan's traditional and emerging industries. By introducing Hong Kong's world-class services, it can complement Yunnan's advantages.

  The "2023 Provincial CPPCC Provincial Committee's Result of Duty Performance Compilation" shows that from 2023 to 2027, the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference will invite 1,000 Hong Kong entrepreneurs to inspect Yunnan.

At present, the "Thousands of Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Traveling to Yunnan" event has promoted a number of projects to initially reach cooperation intentions.

For example, enterprises from the Chinese Manufacturers Association of Hong Kong have basically reached a consensus on cooperation with Xishuangbanna Prefecture on investment in building materials industrial parks and smart dining trucks; the Youth Association of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Yunnan Youth Federation signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to promote the youth development of both parties. cooperate.

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