On Sept 5, Mr. Hua Wei, acting chief executive official of Beilun received a delegation of Taiwan Overseas Chinese Association headed by the chairman Wu Shiwen. Lin Youhui, Deputy secretary general of All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and other officials of Zhejiang and Ningbo was present at the meeting.

The Taiwan Overseas Chinese Association was set up in 1942. It has 17 branches in other lands.

Hua Wei introduced to them the overview of Beilun. He said Beilun's economic development owes a lot to the contribution of Taiwan compatriots. He expected the links between the two sides could be further strengthened.