Politics · China · 1 hr ago
Jilin expands cultural, business and legal support for overseas Chinese
Jilin, a province in northeastern China, has outlined its recent work with overseas Chinese and people of Chinese descent living abroad.
Its efforts include cultural exchanges, Chinese-language education, business events and support services.
The province says cultural programs have brought overseas Chinese media and young people to Jilin and helped connect them with Chinese culture.
Business events have encouraged overseas Chinese to invest and work with the province.
Local services include help with legal issues, community support and assistance for families.
Jilin says its support network includes 235 community centers and legal service stations across the province.
The province plans to expand these efforts and involve overseas Chinese in international exchanges and Jilin's economic development.
Jilin has expanded cultural, educational, business and legal support for overseas Chinese and returned Chinese nationals.
The province has hosted cultural and education programs involving thousands of overseas Chinese youth and educators.
Business events have sought to attract overseas Chinese investment and strengthen links with Jilin.
A network of local service centers and legal support stations provides assistance and helps protect the rights of overseas Chinese.
Jilin says it will continue building platforms and improving services to support the province’s revitalization and high-quality development.
- Who
- Jilin provincial authorities and overseas Chinese, returned Chinese nationals and their families.
- What
- Jilin has developed cultural exchanges, Chinese-language education, business links, community services and legal support for overseas Chinese.
- When
- The article reviews work over nearly the past two years and reports activities through 2026.
- Where
- Jilin province, China, and overseas Chinese communities in other countries and regions.
- Why
- To strengthen ties with overseas Chinese, support exchanges and investment, protect rights and contribute to Jilin’s revitalization.
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Jilin expanded its overseas Chinese work across cultural exchange, education, business links, services and legal support.
Nearly 300 overseas Chinese community representatives gathered in Jilin for the fifth first session of the provincial overseas friendship association council.
China’s national overseas Chinese affairs work conference was held in Beijing, where a directive from Xi Jinping was conveyed.
- Cultural media
- More than 50 Chinese-language media outlets from over 40 countries and regions took part in “Overseas Chinese-language Media Tour of Jilin.
- Youth culture programs
- More than 2,000 overseas Chinese youth joined “Chinese Culture Paradise” camps.
- Jilin visits
- More than 3,600 overseas Chinese youth took part in “China Roots-Seeking Journey” summer and winter camps.
- Community services
- Jilin has 235 “Homes for Overseas Chinese,” 9 new overseas Chinese service stations and 1 new overseas Chinese service center.
- Legal support
- 68 overseas Chinese legal service stations and 32 mediation organizations.
- Warmth packages
- 5,000 packages were sent to 7 countries and regions in the 2026 “Warmth for Overseas Chinese” campaign.
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