The Second Seminar on Youth Exchanges among China, Japan and ROK themed on “People-to-people Friendship, Enlighten the Future” Held in Beijing

时间:2018-05-29  11:16:19

The Second Seminar on Youth Exchanges among China, Japan and ROK themed on “People-to-people Friendship,    Enlighten the Future”, initiated by the Beijing People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (the BPAFFC), was jointly held by non-governmental organizations of China, Japan and ROK on the afternoon of May 27 during the 2018 Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship. Based on people-to-people friendship groups of the three countries, the three sides expressed their views on the ways to carry out exchanges and cooperation among youths under the theme of “Interaction and Communication, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Cooperation and Mutual Benefits”. Representatives reached consensus on the joint promotion of friendly exchanges and cooperation among China-Japan-ROK youths, youth organizations and social groups, and on vigorous cultivation of successors of the people-to-people friendship undertaking so as to contribute to the economic and social development of the three countries.

Around 60 people, including representatives of the BPAFFC, Beijing NGO Association for International Exchanges, Beijing Youth Federation, Beijing Federation of Industry and Commerce, the Council of Local Authorities for International Relations of Japan, Japan-China Friendship Association of Tokyo, Japan-China Economic Association, Social education NGO BELLPO of Japan, Silk Road Think Tank, Future Forrest (Korea-China Cultural Youth Association) and Busan Foundation for International Cooperation of Korea, as well as several committee members of the Youth Federation and young entrepreneurs, participated in the exchanges. Tian Yan, executive vice president of the BPAFFC, delivered the opening speech. Guo Wenjie, president of Beijing Youth Federation, Zhou Liming, secretary-general of Beijing Federation of Industry and Commerce, and Gao Shuangjin, vice president of the BPAFFC and Beijing NGO Association for International Exchanges, attended the meeting and delivered speeches.