外侨之窗

外侨之窗

● 全市2017因公出访管理工作暨培训会召开

4月13日，市政府外事侨务办组织召开“全市2017因公出访管理工作暨培训会”，市级部门、区县、高等院校、国有重点企业、中央在渝单位外事处长（外办主任）、外事专管员共400人参会。

市政府外事侨务办副主任王雯通报了2016年全市因公出访工作情况，并对加强因公出访管理工作提出要求：一是要严格执行因公临时出国管理的各项规定，二是重点加强出访团组的事前事中事后的监督检查，三是加强对因公出访工作的指导，提高出访实效。会议还对参会人员进行了因公出访管理政策培训，对近两年出台的管理文件主要精神和使用实效进行了解读。

市国安局相关部门负责人在会上进行了国家安全知识、行前教育、境外安保专题培训。市卫生计生委、江北区、西南大学、机电集团等单位作工作经验交流发言。

2017因公出访管理工作暨培训会。摄影：唐楠

● 杨大庆会见澳大利亚（悉尼）重庆同乡会会长王文一行

4月13日，市政府外事侨务办副主任杨大庆在市外事大楼会见了澳大利亚（悉尼）重庆同乡会会长王文一行。

杨大庆简要介绍了重庆市与澳大利亚在教育、人才、农业合作和友城交流等方面的情况，希望澳大利亚（悉尼）重庆同乡会重视侨社中青年梯队力量的培养和联谊，保障侨社活力和可持续发展。王文会长感谢市政府外事侨务办对同乡会的指导，介绍了今年组团参加“中国寻根之旅”夏令营重庆营的筹备情况，并希望在开展文教交流等方面继续得到大力支持。

杨大庆（右二）会见澳大利亚（悉尼）重庆同乡会会长王文一行。

● 唐文会见匈牙利外交部温泉推广大使维多利亚·霍尔瓦特

3月28日，市政府外事侨务办副主任唐文在市外事大楼会见了来访的匈牙利外交部前国务秘书、温泉推广大使维多利亚·霍尔瓦特及匈牙利驻重庆总领事罗澜一行。双方就匈牙利高层来访、作为主宾国参加渝洽会、温泉医疗技术合作等进行了交流。

唐文对匈牙利总领事馆为促进重庆与匈牙利务实合作所作出的努力表示赞赏，市政府外事侨务办将积极支持匈方加快在渝温泉医疗合作项目落地，并大力协助匈方作为主宾国参加渝洽会。

霍尔瓦特介绍了匈牙利政府推动重庆与匈牙利开展温泉医疗技术合作项目的相关情况，希望在市政府外事侨务办及重庆市相关部门支持下，争取项目尽快在重庆落地。

唐文（左一）会见匈牙利外交部温泉推广大使维多利亚·霍尔瓦特。

● 加拿大驻渝总领馆举办麦卡勒姆大使首访中国西南地区招待会

3月23日，为欢迎加拿大新任驻华大使麦卡勒姆访问重庆，加拿大驻重庆总领事馆举办了大使首访中国西南地区招待会，市政府外事侨务办副主任张娅茜出席并与麦卡勒姆大使进行了交流，对大使到访重庆表示欢迎。

加拿大驻重庆总领事欧阳飞在招待会上致欢迎辞，他简要介绍了麦卡勒姆大使的工作经历，并希望通过大使访渝提高重庆的知名度，加强重庆乃至西南地区与加拿大的合作与交流。麦卡勒姆在随后的讲话中表示，他到任大使的第八天就访问重庆，这表示加拿大对西南地区的重视，他将继续推动加拿大与重庆在教育、旅游、金融贸易、智能制造等多方面的合作。并希望在任期内把中加关系推上新的高度，双方能有更多的人员及经贸往来、投资机会、旅游合作等。

张娅茜（右一）出席欢迎麦卡勒姆大使（右二）访问重庆招待会。

● 部分外国驻渝蓉领事官员及外商代表考察丰都县

为帮助各国总领事馆更好地了解我市旅游资源和民俗文化，加强我市区县与有关国家在旅游文化领域的合作，3月30日—31日，应丰都县政府邀请，市政府外事侨务办组织日本、意大利、菲律宾、澳大利亚驻重庆及成都领事官员，以及欧盟商会代表一行赴丰都县考察，并参加了2017年中国重庆·丰都庙会相关活动。

丰都县县长罗成与各国领事官员一行举行了座谈会，详细介绍了丰都县的历史沿革、文化渊源、发展定位、优势产业、对外交往等全面发展情况，并希望利用领馆资源更好地宣传推介丰都县，加强丰都县与各国在现代农业、民俗旅游、医疗卫生等领域的合作。

各国领事官员均表示考察活动收获颇丰，这是领事官员了解重庆区县情况的重要机会，希望今后更多地走进重庆区县，发现了解当地特色资源，从而建立联系、加强合作。

部分外国驻渝蓉领事官员及外商代表考察丰都县旅游资源和民俗文化。

● 2017海外华裔青少年“中国寻根之旅”在渝开营

3月28日，“2017海外华裔青少年‘中国寻根之旅’—一带一路经纬重庆”在重庆市暨华中学开营并举行授旗仪式。中国华文教育基金会主任熊志远、市政府外事侨务办副主任杨大庆、渝北区人大副主任唐丽华、泰南华文民校联谊会主席张俊贵等出席开营仪式。

来自泰国清迈王子学校、四色菊侨南学校、乌汶第二华侨学校的30位营员和领队在渝进行为期30天的中华文化体验，开展汉语、民族舞蹈、武术、书法等传统文化课程，并参观重庆巴渝民俗文化村、重庆自然博物馆、重庆两江国际影视城等地，了解重庆历史，感受巴渝文化。

开营当天，重庆市暨华中学还与泰国南部华文民校联谊会就教育合作交流进行了专题座谈并签订了相关合作协议。

“2017海外华裔青少年‘中国寻根之旅’—一带一路经纬重庆”开营授旗仪式。摄影：杨艳

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The 2017 Chongqing Public Visit Administration & Training Conference

On April 13, organized by Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, the “2017 Chongqing Public Visit Administration & Training Conference” was held with a total of 400 participators including representatives from municipal departments, districts and counties, colleges and universities, major state-owned enterprises and directors of the Foreign Affairs Department of Central Government in Chongqing and personnel who are responsible for the foreign affairs.

Wang Wen, Deputy Director of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, made a declaration of working situation associated with 2016 Chongqing public visits and proposed the following requests of promoting public visit administration: first, strictly enforce various regulations on the administration of temporary on-business foreign visits; second, focus on strengthening the supervision and inspection of the delegations before, during and after the visit; third, raise the guidance of public visits and improve the efficiency of foreign visits.A training on administration policies of public visits was carried out for participators in this conference which had an in-depth explanation of major spirits and effectiveness shown in the management documents in recent years.

Principals of relevant departments of Chongqing Security Bureau carried out a special training themed with national security knowledge, pre-travel education and overseas security.Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission, Jiangbei District, Southwest University, Mechanical and Electrical Group and other units delivered some speeches of working experience for communication.

Yang Daqing met Wang Wen, president of Chongqing Residents’ Association in Australia (Sydney) and his party

On April 13, Yang Daqing, deputy director of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, met Wang Wen, president of Chongqing Resident’s Association in Australia (Sydney) and his party in the foreign affairs building.

With brief introduction of collaborative areas like education, talented people, agriculture, and city-tocity exchange between Chongqing and Australia, Yang Daqing expected that Chongqing Resident’s Association in Australia (Sydney) should give priority to train and unite the young and middle-aged strength to ensure the vitality and sustainable development of overseas Chinese Society.Wang Wen also gave thanks to the guidance provided by government and introduced the preparations to the Chongqing branch of a summer camp themed “A Tour of Seeking Root in China” in this year.He also expected that culture and education exchanges can be continuously supported by Chongqing Municipal Government.

Tang Wen met Victoria Horvat, Former State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungry and Hot Spring Promotion Ambassador

On March 28, Tang Wen, Deputy Director of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, met Victoria Horvat, Former State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungry and Hot Spring Promotion Ambassador and Dióssi Lóránd, Consul General of Hungary in Chongqing.Both sides carried out an exchange in the areas concerning highlevel visit, participation in the conference of China (Chongqing) International Investment and Global Sourcing as a major guest country and cooperation in the hot spring medical technology.

Tang Wen expressed his admiration of the efforts made by General Consulate of Hungry to advance pragmatic cooperation between Chongqing and Hungry.Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government would give positive supports in implementing the hot spring medical cooperation project in Chongqing and make greater efforts to help Hungry to participate in the China (Chongqing) International Investment and Global Sourcing as a major guest country.

Horvat had an introduction of efforts made by Hungry to promote hot spring medical technological cooperation between Chongqing and Hungry, hoping this project be implemented as soon as possible under the supports from Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government and relevant departments in Chongqing.

Some foreign consular off cials in Chongqing and Chengdu and representatives of foreign businesses investigated Fengdu County

At the invitation of Fengdu County and organized by Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, consular officials from Japan, Italy, Philippine and Australia in Chongqing and Chengdu and representatives of EUCCC conducted a two-day investigation of Fengdu County from March 30 to 31 and participated in the 2017 Chongqing, China·Fengdu Temple Fair and other relevant events.These efforts will help Consulate Generals from those countries to have a better understanding of our tourism and folk culture and help to boost the cooperation in the fi elds of tourism and culture between Chongqing and concerning countries.

Luo Cheng, Head of Fengdu County, held a symposium with the visiting consular officials in which he had an elaborate introduction of country’s overall situation including its history, cultural origin and development, development orientation and advantageous industries and foreign communication.He also expressed his wish for winning the supports from foreign consulates to better promote Fengdu County and strengthening cooperation between Fengdu County and other countries in the areas of modern agriculture, fork tourism and health care.

The visiting consular officials had such feeling that they had learned a lot from this investigation since it was a cherished opportunity for them to know about districts and counties in Chongqing in real terms; they embraced a great hope of having more opportunities to have a closer access to Chongqing local districts and counties, and discovering and understanding local distinctive resources to build a link and strengthen cooperation with them.

Consulate General of Canada held a reception for the f rst visit of Ambassador Mr.McCallum to southwest China

On March 23, to welcome Mr.McCallum, the new ambassador of Canada to China, to visit Chongqing, a special reception for the new ambassador who would pay his first visit to southwest China, was held in the Consulate General of Canada in Chongqing.Zhang Yaqian, Deputy Director of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, had an exchange with Mr.McCallum and expressed warm welcome for his visit to Chongqing.

Mr.Philippe Rheault, Consul General of Canada in Chongqing, gave a welcome speech in the reception.He had a brief introduction of working experience of Mr.McCallum, and hoped to raise the popularity of Chongqing by the ambassador’s visit and enhance cooperation and exchange between Canada and Chongqing or even the whole southwestern regions.Mr.McCallum suggested in his address that such urgent visit to Chongqing at his eighth day of taking office of ambassador showed great importance of southwest China; he would continue to promote cooperation between Chongqing and Canada in the fields of education, tourism, financial trade and intelligent manufacturing; he hoped that he would raise China-Canada relationship to a new level during his working period as ambassador and bring opportunities for more people of both sides to conduct economic and trade communication and tourist cooperation.

2017 “A Trip in China to Seek Roots” of Overseas Chinese Teenagers was inaugurated in Chongqing

On March 28, the 2017 “A Trip in China to Seek Roots” of Overseas Chinese Teenagers—the Belt and Road Shown in Chongqing” was inaugurated in Chongqing Jihua Middle School and fl ag presentation ceremony was also held there.Many people attended this opening ceremony including Xiong Zhiyuan, Director of Chinese Huawen Education Foundation, Yang Daqing, Deputy Director of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government, Tang Lihua, Deputy Director of People’s Congress of Yubei District and Zhang Jungui, President of Huawen Private Schools Sodality in the south of Thailand.

Thirty participators and leaders from Chiengmai Prince School of Thailand, Sisaket Qiaonan School and the Wuwen No.2 Overseas Chinese School had a long-time experience of Chinese culture for thirty days by learning Chinese, ethical dance, martial arts, calligraphy and other traditional cultural courses, and visiting Chongqing Bayu folk cultural village, Chongqing natural museum, Chongqing Liangjiang International Film City to understand the history of Chongqing and experience Bayu culture.

At the opening ceremony, Chongqing Jihua Middle School and Huawen Private Schools Sodality in the south of Thailand held a symposium with regard to the cooperation and exchange in education and signed relevant cooperation agreement.