The 2023 Overseas Chinese Guangdong -Hong Kong- Macao Greater Bay Area Conference will be held in Jiangmen City from May 16th to 18th. On May 10th, the Provincial Government Information Office held a press conference in Guangzhou to introduce the relevant information of the conference. Pang Guomei, Director of the Provincial Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, Wu Xiaohui, Mayor, and Zhu Yonghui, Deputy Director of the Provincial Dawan District Office, attended the press conference and answered questions from reporters.

-The 2023 Overseas Chinese Guangdong Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area Conference is jointly hosted by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, with the theme of "Gathering Overseas Chinese Forces, Realizing Dreams in the Greater Bay Area". The conference adopts a combination of "offline+online" main and sub venues, and the offline main venue is held in Jiangmen City; The 12 online venues are located in 11 countries and regions, including Malaysia, Thailand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, Hong Kong, and Macau. As of now, the conference has invited approximately 700 elites and guest representatives from the overseas Chinese community, from 90 countries and regions.

The main content of the conference is a themed conference, a city promotion, three inspection routes, and four parallel branches. Including the ceremony related to "Overseas Chinese Assisting Guangdong's High Quality Development", the "9+2" promotion conference and outstanding speeches by overseas Chinese in the Guangdong- Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area, the "Overseas Chinese Youth National Condition Inspection Tour", the "Overseas Chinese Merchant Bay Area Tour", and the "Overseas Chinese Media Viewing Guangdong's High Quality Development" three on-site inspection routes in the Greater Bay Area, and four parallel sessions were held around the four major themes of "Overseas Chinese League Construction", "Overseas Chinese Youth Development", "Chinese Education", and "Chinese Media". In addition, a Chinese (Jiangmen) overseas Chinese hometown Chinese carnival event is also held.

It is understood that Jiangmen is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China, with over 5.3 million compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, as well as overseas Chinese, scattered around the world. It is an important window for overseas Chinese to observe Guangdong and even China. This conference, held in Jiangmen, will be an important opportunity to showcase the new development of Jiangmen and the Bay Area. Jiangmen will take the opportunity of hosting this conference well to further promote the "Empowerment of Overseas Chinese Capital" project, accelerate platform construction, enhance the four major functions of "cultural exchange, economic and trade cooperation, rights protection, and overseas Chinese affairs think tank", and work together with overseas Chinese to build the Greater Bay Area and achieve the Chinese Dream, contributing to the "Jiangmen Power" of national overseas Chinese affairs work.

The reporter learned from the press conference that the main venue of the 2023 Overseas Chinese Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area Conference is located in Chikan Overseas Chinese Ancient Town.