侨乡,主要是指国内某些华侨较多而侨眷较集中的地方。我国比较著名的侨乡,一般都集中在东南沿海地区,比如广东和福建,就有很多地县,由于历史上旅居海外的华侨较多,而被称为侨乡。此外,在江苏、云南、海南等地,也有一些侨乡较为知名。从19世纪末到目前,我国旅居海外的华侨华人和港澳台同胞,已数以千万计,主要分布在东南亚和欧美各国。这些侨胞中,不仅有知名政治家,还有工商翘楚、金融巨子和各行各业的杰出人士。长期以来,旅居海外的广大侨胞爱国爱乡,情系桑梓,对家乡建设发展和繁荣进步关怀备至,作出了突出贡献。而各地侨乡也乘改革开放的春风,纷纷以侨引资、以侨兴业,借助侨胞的力量,改变侨乡的面貌,向实现小康冲刺。 Hometown of overseas Chinese mainly refers to the areas where there are more overseas Chinese in China and the overseas Chinese are more concentrated. The more famous overseas Chinese in our country are generally concentrated in the southeast coastal areas. For example, in Guangdong and Fujian, there are many districts and counties, which are called overseas Chinese due to the large number of overseas Chinese who have historically lived overseas. In addition, some overseas Chinese are also well-known in Jiangsu, Yunnan and Hainan. From the late 19th century to the present, there are tens of millions of overseas Chinese living overseas and compatriots in Hong Kong, Maucao and Taiwan, mainly in Southeast Asia, Europe and the United States. Among these overseas compatriots, not only are well-known politicians, business leaders, financial tycoons and outstanding individuals from all walks of life. For a long time, the vast number of overseas Chinese living abroad have patriotic love for their country and their homeland has made great contributions to the construction, development, prosperity and progress of their hometown. And all over the country also by the spring breeze of reform and opening up, one after another to overseas investment, to overseas Chinese industry, with the power of overseas Chinese, to change the face of hometown of overseas Chinese, to achieve a fairly comfortable sprint.