The 2024 Overseas Chinese World Conference for Promoting Peaceful Reunification of China took place on Tuesday in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The event, themed \"Unswervingly promoting China's peaceful reunification and striving to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation,\" was hosted by the Hong Kong Association for Promotion of Peaceful Reunification of China and welcomed over 1,200 representatives.
Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, sent a congratulatory letter to the conference. In his letter, Wang highlighted the efforts of compatriots in Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, as well as overseas Chinese, in opposing \"independence\" and promoting reunification. He emphasized their role in fostering cross-Strait exchanges and strengthening the international community's commitment to the one-China principle.
Shi Taifeng, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee, attended the conference. He stressed that the gathering of compatriots both domestically and abroad is crucial for advancing the cause of opposing \"independence\" and promoting reunification.
The conference concluded with the adoption of the 2024 Hong Kong Declaration, outlining strategies to continue supporting China's peaceful reunification and the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
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Conference on promoting China's peaceful reunification held in HKSAR
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