Jia made the remarks on Wednesday in a meeting attended by representatives of the China Overseas Chinese Entrepreneur Association in Beijing.
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Jia Qinglin (C), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets the representatives of the China Overseas Chinese Entrepreneur Association, in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2009 |
Since the start of the global economic downturn, the Chinese government has rendered help to overseas-funded enterprises which met difficulties, Jia said.
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Jia Qinglin (1st L), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets the representatives of the China Overseas Chinese Entrepreneur Association, in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2009 |
He also urged the businessmen to take an active part in the exchanges across the Taiwan Straits and firmly support China's peaceful reunification.