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Beijing December 21 set up a consultation group consisting of 30
Chinese experts and entrepreneurs who are studying or working overseas.
The group aims to provide consultation and suggestions to related
governmental departments on the city's economic and social development
in various fields, such as city construction, international investment
and the high-tech industry.
The members of the group were selected from 130 overseas Chinese
experts, scholars and entrepreneurs between 30 to 50 years old.
The members expressed their wish of contributing to the modernization
of the motherland.
Jia Qinglin, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee
of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and secretary of the Beijing
CPC Municipal Committee, met the group. Jia said that overseas Chinese
students and experts are an important part of the country's development.
Governmental sources show that more than 20,000 experts studying
overseas have returned to Beijing to work.
(People's Daily 12/22/2000)
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