Many overseas Chinese, particularly those living in the United States, are proud of the tremendous achievements that China has made in the past 40 years, Chi said.
"As a member of the San Francisco Committee to Promote Reunification of China, I earnestly hope Taiwan will eventually be reunited with the motherland," he added.
On the other hand, overseas Chinese also would like to see the U.S.-China relations further develop and grow in a stable, healthy and smooth way, and they all will have a role to play during this process, Chi said.
Florence Fong, a prominent leader of the Chinese community in northern California, said 2019 is the Year of Pig, and in the 12-year-cycle Chinese zodiac, the sign of Pig represents wealth, fortune and happiness.
"Over the past years, the Chinese people have emigrated to various places in the world and they have brought the brilliant Chinese culture and heritage to every corner of the globe," Fong said.
"Today, Chinese Lunar New Year has been observed in 133 countries, making it the most celebrated festival in the world," she said.
Fong said she hopes China, as the country of her origin, will continue to grow into a more prosperous country in the future.
California State Assemblyman Scott Weiner presented a certificate of recognition to Deputy Consul General Zhang to honor the "strong relationship" between San Francisco and China.
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