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Barnama
3 days ago
- General
- Barnama
13th Straits Youth Day Wraps In Fuzhou With Over 2,000 Young Leaders
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 (Bernama) -- The 13th Straits Youth Day concluded its week-long main events on Aug 7, bringing together more than 2,000 young talents from both the Chinese mainland and Taiwan in a bid to deepen cross-strait cultural and developmental ties. The Youth Day staged its centralised activities, featuring 25 events, including the 13th Straits Youth Heart-to-Heart Exchange, the ninth Cross-Strait College Student Leadership Camp, and the fourth Taiwan Youth Talk at the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Themed 'Inheriting Chinese Culture and Honoring Family Ties', the 13th Straits Youth Day plans to roll out 52 events throughout the year, and it is expected that over 3,000 Taiwan youth will be invited, according to a statement.
Barnama
3 days ago
- Politics
- Barnama
The 13th Straits Youth Day Opened In Fuzhou, Fujian
FUZHOU, China, Aug 8 (Bernama) -- The 13th Straits Youth Day staged its centralized activities on August 1-7, featuring 25 events, including the 13th Straits Youth Heart-to-Heart Exchange, the 9th Cross-Strait College Student Leadership Camp, and the 4th Taiwan Youth Talk at the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). It is estimated that more than 2,000 young talents from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan participated in these events in Fuzhou. In order to promote youth exchanges and integrated development, Fuzhou has held 12 Straits Youth Festivals since 2013, attracting at least 41,000 participants. Among them, more than 23,000 are Taiwan compatriots, and it was their first trip to the mainland for nearly half of them. Since this year, the Straits Youth Festival has been upgraded to Straits Youth Day, pooling the wisdom of young people and injecting momentum into the integrated development of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.
