1. Formulate policies and plans for overseas Chinese affairs, draft relevant laws and regulations, and supervise and inspect the implementation.
The second is to investigate and study overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese work at home and abroad, provide overseas Chinese information to the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, organize investigations and studies on major issues concerning overseas Chinese policies, theories and overseas Chinese work, and be responsible for informing overseas Chinese affairs departments about overseas Chinese work.
3. Assist Premier the State Council in handling overseas Chinese affairs, coordinate the overseas Chinese affairs of relevant departments and social organizations, guide the overseas Chinese affairs of relevant local departments, and cooperate with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to guide the overseas Chinese affairs of Chinese embassies and consulates abroad.
The fourth is to guide the work of returned overseas Chinese and their relatives, organize and coordinate the work of safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of returned overseas Chinese and their relatives according to law, cooperate with relevant departments to study and deal with overseas Chinese emergencies, participate in supervising major overseas Chinese donations, and assist relevant departments to make personnel arrangements for representatives of returned overseas Chinese and their relatives.
5. To be responsible for guiding and developing friendship and services for overseas Chinese and their associations, developing friendship between overseas Chinese in Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, carrying out overseas Chinese affairs in Taiwan in conjunction with relevant departments, and undertaking relevant examination and approval matters.
Six, guide and promote overseas Chinese economic and technological cooperation and exchanges, coordinate overseas Chinese economic complaints.
Seven, guide and promote overseas Chinese propaganda, cultural exchanges and Chinese education.
Eight, to undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.
2065438+In March 2008, according to the Plan for Deepening the Reform of Party and State Institutions issued by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council was merged into the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee to manage overseas Chinese affairs in a unified way. In order to strengthen the party's centralized and unified leadership over overseas United front work, unite and contact overseas Chinese and their relatives more widely, and give full play to the role of mass organizations, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council was merged into the Central United Front Work Department. The United Front Work Department of the Central Committee retains the brand of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. After the adjustment, the main responsibilities of the Central United Front Work Department in overseas Chinese affairs are: unified leadership of overseas United front work, management of overseas Chinese administrative affairs, formulation of overseas Chinese policies and plans, investigation and study of overseas Chinese affairs at home and abroad, overall coordination of overseas Chinese affairs of relevant departments and social organizations, contact with relevant organizations and representatives from Hong Kong, Macao and overseas, and guide and promote overseas Chinese propaganda, cultural exchange and Chinese education. The functions of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, such as overseas Chinese friendship and overseas Chinese Federation, will be assigned to China Overseas Chinese Federation, and China Overseas Chinese Federation will play the role of a bridge between the party and the government and the vast number of returned overseas Chinese. No longer keep the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council alone.
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Deepen the reform plan of the party and state institutions.
(fifteen) the Central United Front Work Department unified management of overseas Chinese affairs. In order to strengthen the party's centralized and unified leadership over overseas United front work, unite and contact overseas Chinese and their relatives more widely, and give full play to the role of mass organizations, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council was merged into the Central United Front Work Department. The United Front Work Department of the Central Committee retains the brand of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office.
After the adjustment, the main responsibilities of the Central United Front Work Department in overseas Chinese affairs are: unified leadership of overseas United front work, management of overseas Chinese administrative affairs, formulation of overseas Chinese policies and plans, investigation and study of overseas Chinese affairs at home and abroad, overall coordination of overseas Chinese affairs of relevant departments and social organizations, contact with relevant organizations and representatives from Hong Kong, Macao and overseas, and guide and promote overseas Chinese propaganda, cultural exchange and Chinese education.
The functions of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, such as overseas Chinese friendship and overseas Chinese Federation, will be assigned to China Overseas Chinese Federation, and China Overseas Chinese Federation will play the role of a bridge between the party and the government and the vast number of returned overseas Chinese.
No longer keep the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council alone.