Follow Portugal Immigration and Portugal News: On December 16, 2013, Ambassador to Portugal Huang Songfu met with Cai Wenxian, President of the Association of Chinese Merchants in Portugal.
President Cai Wenxian expressed his gratitude for the Embassy's care and concern for the Chinese community. He briefed Ambassador Huang on the recent activities organized by overseas Chinese associations in Portugal and shared preliminary plans for the associations to celebrate traditional Chinese festivals together.
Ambassador Huang commended the Association of Chinese Merchants in Portugal for its contributions over the past year, including assisting the Embassy in receiving visiting delegations from China, promoting friendship between the people of China and Portugal, building a civilized and harmonious overseas Chinese community, spreading excellent Chinese culture, participating in social welfare undertakings in Portugal, and supporting the development of their hometowns. The Ambassador stated that the Embassy will continue to support the General Chamber of Commerce and all overseas Chinese associations in Portugal in carrying out healthy and beneficial activities to jointly create a better future.
Wang Shuowei, Acting Director of the Consular Section of the Embassy, attended the event.
