The overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Foshan, Guangdong province held the Spring Festival 2012 in March 9th to discuss the investment plan of member units to Foshan.

Mai Jiehua, vice mayor of Foshan, expressed the hope that Foshan overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce would serve as a bridge for communication between the government and enterprises. It also hoped that overseas businessmen would enhance their cohesiveness and influence through organizing distinctive and varied activities, and truly become the "home" of overseas Chinese businessmen, so that all overseas Chinese enterprises could have a sense of belonging, enhance their confidence in investment and development, and continue to grow bigger and stronger.

In 2012, the Foshan municipal Party committee and the municipal government launched the "enterprise service year" campaign to help enterprises solve the practical difficulties and problems in their survival and development, and support enterprises in strengthening their health and physical strength.

There are more than 3000 overseas Chinese funded enterprises in Foshan, with a total investment of US $12 billion 678 million, accounting for 70% of Foshan's foreign investment, including design, textiles and

The chairman of the Foshan overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Guangdong provincial CPPCC member, the chairman of the Hongkong Nanhai townships Association and the chairman of the Hong Kong leather industry group acknowledged that the Foshan overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce has shown a good momentum of development since its establishment.

With the active efforts of the members of the overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce, a series of diversified and informative business activities have been carried out, and the organizational structure has become more and more perfect.

The next step of Foshan overseas Chinese Chamber of commerce is to promote the mutual promotion and joint development of the chamber of Commerce and member enterprises.

Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce will exchange channels, forms, industries, regions and communities.

Huo Shutian, an executive member of the Foshan Municipal Committee of the CPPCC and vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Foshan Municipal Committee of overseas Chinese and chairman of the Foshan city's Shan Hu electrical appliances, said in an interview with reporters that as an external investor, he has always been concerned about the social and economic development of Foshan, Guangdong and even the whole country, and hopes that the great motherland will develop stronger and more vibrant.

It is also hoped that the national "two sessions" will increase the pace of China's economic restructuring and increase the intensity of environmental protection and social justice, so that more overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese will return to invest in tourism.