KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 -- The maiden online World Youth Congress of Jiangmen was held recently, with the main venue in Jiangmen, Guangdong and parallel sessions in the United States, Brazil, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Australia, Malaysia, and Macao SAR of China.
The event brings together people worldwide who share the same origin to meet online, attracted 350 overseas Chinese groups from 75 countries and regions, with over tens of thousands overseas guests and local folks watching online.
This includes relevant representatives and entrepreneurs in Jiangmen participating in online and offline interactions.
According to the Preparatory Committee of the 7th World Youth Congress of Jiangmen, in a statement, the event is divided into three parts, namely, Online Meeting, Online Business Opportunity and Online Dialogue.
At the event, Director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Guangdong, Pang Guomei said the online congress was an innovative attempt made in response to the new situation and conditions.
She hoped the overseas Chinese would actively participate in this innovative form of exchange platform, seize these high-end opportunities, tap into the full potential and achieve new career development.
Since the establishment of the World Youth Congress of Jiangmen 12 years ago, the scale and influence of this biennial event have gradually increased, with each previous session attracting over 1,000 young elites from more than 30 countries or regions.
-- BERNAMA
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