On January 31, the 2024 Sichuan Southbound Opening (Xiamen) International Investment Cooperation Matchmaking Conference and the 15th Anniversary Celebration of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province were held in Xiamen.
The 2024 Sichuan Southbound Opening (Xiamen) International Investment Cooperation Matchmaking Conference is organized by the Sichuan Provincial Economic Cooperation Promotion Center, the Sichuan Provincial Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, the Sichuan Provincial People's Office in Xiamen, and Huaqiao University, and co-organized by the people of Panzhihua City, the people of Suining City, the people of Neijiang City, the people of Ya'an City, and the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce of Fujian Province.
Zhu Jiade, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress, delivered a speech at the meeting, in which he introduced and expounded on the rapid momentum of Sichuan's opening up and development, the completeness of the industrial system, the beauty of the scenery of Bashu, and the excellent business environment. He pointed out that in the shaping of the new round of three-dimensional and comprehensive opening up, Sichuan will continue to attach importance to and continue to deepen the opening up to the south, closely connect with ASEAN, RCEP member countries and countries along the new western land-sea corridor to the south, make good use of the existing cooperation mechanism, and strive to promote high-level mutual visits and economic and trade cooperation. He also expressed his hope for this matchmaking meeting and wished the conference fruitful results.
At the meeting, the relevant leaders of Panzhihua City, Suining City, Neijiang City and Ya'an City made promotion speeches respectively, and Yang Dong, vice chairman of the Sichuan Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, and a number of guests also made wonderful speeches at the meeting. This cooperation matchmaking meeting has achieved fruitful results in signing cooperation. Fuxin Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Miyi County, Panzhihua City to invest 1.1 billion yuan in the "Comprehensive Utilization of Waste Plastic Resources" project; Heping Baicha (Fujian) **Chain Management*** signed a contract with Weiyuan County, Neijiang City to invest 500 million yuan in the "Fujian Heping Baicha Fruit and Vegetable Deep Processing" project; Jiangxi Zhifang CNC Power Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Chengdu Longquanyi (Economic Development Zone) with an investment of 1 billion yuan for the project of "explosion-proof engine testing and manufacturing system and precision parts"; Xiamen Tungsten Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chengdu Environmental Investment Group.
Subsequently, the 15th anniversary celebration of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province with the theme of "15 Years of Peer Cooperation, Gathering Strength to the Future" was held at the same time. Sichuan Provincial Economic Cooperation Bureau, Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, Provincial ** Office in Xiamen and other provincial units, as well as relevant cities (prefectures) and economic cooperation departments in Sichuan and other relevant responsible persons; Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka in China, Huaqiao University, Singapore Huayuan Association, Toronto Federation of Chinese Organizations, Canada, European Federation of Fujian Overseas Chinese Organizations; More than 400 people attended the event, including the heads or representatives of the United States Yuemin Group, Yongrong Holding Group, Xiamen Tungsten Co., Ltd., Hengan International Group, Xiamen C&D Group, Xiamen Federation of Overseas Chinese, Sichuan Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Jiangxi Province, Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Zhejiang Province, Xinjiang Sichuan General Chamber of Commerce, International Belt and Road Construction and Development General Chamber of Commerce, Xiamen Quanzhou Chamber of Commerce, Overseas Chinese Economic Promotion Association and other units.
At the celebration, Yi Yang, deputy director of the Sichuan Provincial Economic Cooperation Bureau, delivered a speech at the meeting. He fully affirmed the positive contributions made by the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province in serving members, uniting members, and giving full play to the role of bridges and ties to help expand Sichuan's "circle of friends", promote deepening cooperation and exchanges between Sichuan and Fujian, promote rural revitalization and high-quality economic and social development between the two places. He put forward three hopes for the development of the Chamber of Commerce: first, take the lead, work hard, and enhance confidence in development in the process of moving forward steadfastly; the second is to strengthen cooperation, go hand in hand, and start the Sichuan business brand in solidarity and mutual assistance; The third is to miss the homeland and love the homeland, and the feelings of Sangzi emerge in the return to the hometown to start a business.
Zejun, deputy secretary-general of the People's Government of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, made a special introduction to the guests on the investment in characteristic industries in Aba Prefecture at the celebration meeting.
Ning Xiaohui, President of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province, expressed his heartfelt thanks to Zhu Jiade, deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress, and his party for coming to this conference, expressed his sincere gratitude to the leaders at all levels in his hometown who have long cared for the development of Sichuan businessmen, and extended a warm welcome to all the leaders, guests and friends who attended the meeting.
President Ning Xiaohui said in his speech of thanks that in the past 15 years, the Chamber of Commerce has led member companies to deepen the cultivation of Haixi and strengthen their main business; At the same time, in response to the call of the hometown to encourage businessmen in Sichuan to return to their hometowns for investment, innovation and entrepreneurship, the Chamber of Commerce spares no effort to promote the investment promotion work of the hometown from all aspects, and guides member companies to continue to return to their hometowns to invest and start businesses.
He introduced that focusing on industry and strengthening the main business are the main characteristics of Fujian Sichuan businessmen. According to incomplete statistics, there are nearly 60,000 enterprises and self-employed people in Fujian Province who serve as legal representatives and shareholders, providing jobs for 500,000 people. Among the direct members, there are 2 listed companies, nearly 10 leading enterprises in the industry, and more than 20 high-tech enterprises, mainly distributed in all walks of life. The total investment of Fujian Sichuan businessmen in Fujian exceeded 100 billion yuan, and the total investment in direct return to their hometowns exceeded 10 billion yuan, driving Fujian enterprises to invest about 50 billion yuan in Sichuan.
The Chamber of Commerce continues to strengthen vertical and horizontal ties, promote well-known enterprises in Fujian and the majority of Sichuan businessmen to invest in Sichuan Province, and strengthen the investment promotion work in their hometown through the Pan-Yangtze River Delta Sichuan Chamber of Commerce Alliance, which will jointly drive the Pan-Yangtze River Delta Sichuan businessmen to increase investment in Sichuan and promote a number of high-quality projects in Sichuan.
At the celebration meeting, Chen Yijun, director of the Sichuan Provincial People's ** Office in Xiamen, presented the "Outstanding Meritorious Award" to Mr. Zou Peng, honorary president of the Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the first and second councils.
The awarding ceremony of the 4th 2023 new vice president of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province was held at the same time; At the same time, it also awarded awards such as outstanding contributions, major contributions, leading enterprises of the Chamber of Commerce, 15-year members, 10-14 years members, donations to education, outstanding legal services, and hard-working little bees to units and individuals who have supported the development of the Chamber of Commerce in the past 15 years. The outstanding rotating presidents and outstanding volunteers were also commended.
The signing of the joint meeting of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province was held under the witness of the leaders and guests from all walks of life. Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd., Fujian Sichuan Chamber of Commerce, Xiamen Huaxi Luzhou Investment and Development, Xiamen International Bank Xiamen Branch, signed a four-party strategic cooperation agreement. At the meeting, Xiamen Huaxi Luzhou Investment and Development, Xiamen International Bank, Sichuan Airlines, etc. respectively made project promotions. In addition, a variety of performances were held at this festival to bring the atmosphere to a climax.
The reporter learned from the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province that under the initiative and efforts of the Chamber of Commerce, and under the specific promotion of the Sichuan Provincial People's Office in Xiamen, Sichuan Province and Xiamen University have established school-local cooperation, and the Xiamen University Innovation Research Institute in Tianfu New Area, Sichuan Province has been officially established. Over the years, the Chamber of Commerce has fully cooperated with the Sichuan Provincial People's Office in Xiamen to provide good services for the various investment promotion work organized by the hometown ** in Fujian, and has served more than 100 investment promotion activities of various kinds.
The Chamber of Commerce also spontaneously organized and actively participated in various public welfare and charity, in the "Targeted Poverty Alleviation" action, organized entrepreneurs to donate money and materials to poverty alleviation in Liangshan, Sichuan, and paired with poverty alleviation in Sanmingning Huawulayer Village, Fujian, and donated more than 10 million yuan in the action against the new crown epidemic in 2020. The Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province expresses the feelings of gratitude to the society and giving back to the society in various ways, reflecting the responsibility and social responsibility of entrepreneurs.
In recent years, the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province has set up working institutions such as the "Sichuan Youth League Working Committee in Fujian", "People's Mediation Committee", "Sichuan (Xiamen) Women's Home", and "Sichuan Migrant Workers' Rights Protection Workstation". Due to its complete system, standardized operation and attentive service, the chamber of commerce has won a series of honors such as the "Four Good Chamber of Commerce" in Fujian Province awarded by the Fujian Federation of Industry and Commerce, the "2021 Advanced Chamber of Commerce Organization" awarded by the Fujian Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial ** Ministry, the "Advanced Chamber of Commerce", "Advanced Unit" and "Advanced Collective for Targeted Poverty Alleviation" awarded by the Sichuan Provincial People's ** Office in Xiamen, the "Sichuan Business Good Secretary" and the "2022 Hometown Revitalization Pioneer Chamber of Commerce" awarded by the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce.
After the meeting, President Ning Xiaohui said in an interview with reporters that Mr. Zou Peng, the honorary president, as the founding president, led all the members of the first and second councils, adhered to the purpose of "uniting Bashu people, uniting fellow villagers, and achieving everyone's business", promoted the development of member companies with the "bamboo forest spirit", and encouraged members of the chamber of commerce to "be the best small company with integrity". I took over the burden from President Zou and served as the first officer.
3. The president of the fourth council, with the management concept of "taking nostalgia as a link and business as a bridge", and the mission of "uniting in Minchuan people, serving the members of the chamber of commerce, assuming social responsibility, and promoting cooperation between Sichuan and Fujian", pioneered the "EMU model" governance structure, from the rotation system of the president of the chamber of commerce to the establishment of the joint meeting system of the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province, uniting and condensing in the Fujian and Sichuan businessmen, strengthening the main business, developing steadily, making concerted efforts and working hard, and striving to build the Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian Province into a century-old chamber of commerce.
As for how the Chamber of Commerce and Sichuan businessmen can better adapt to the current economic situation and jointly make the enterprise bigger and stronger, President Ning Xiaohui said that the Chamber of Commerce will integrate the "EMU model" into the daily management of the Chamber of Commerce, and each EMU car is a power source and can become the head of the car leading the way. In order to better serve the people of Minchuan business, the Chamber of Commerce has encouraged and supported the development of Sichuan Chamber of Commerce in Fujian since its inception. At present, there are 17 Sichuan chambers of commerce in Fujian Province, more than 3,000 members of Sichuan chambers of commerce, we propose to set up a co-president system, closely united in Fujian Sichuan chambers of commerce, so that each Sichuan chamber of commerce in Fujian becomes a "EMU carriage", through the rotation to fully stimulate everyone's wisdom and wisdom, and jointly drive Sichuan businessmen to a higher level of development.
President Ning Xiaohui introduced that he took the lead in formulating the president rotation system, and made every effort to promote the implementation of this system, so that the vice president of the chamber of commerce and above leaders can participate in the president rotation. The rotating president can give full play to his strengths, lead members to increase learning and external visits, absorb more business information and high-quality projects, accumulate more network resources, and provide services for member companies.
President Ning said with confidence that we will also lead member companies to further enhance the awareness of group development, promote and drive each other in information, capital, talents, external resources and other elements to jointly resist risks; While strengthening the strength of the Chamber of Commerce, it actively fulfills its corporate social responsibilities and jointly promotes the high-quality economic and social development of Sichuan and Fujian. (He Rongchang, Shi Xingdong, Zhang Huanmei).