Disasters are merciless, but compatriots have love. At the end of 2023, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan County, Gansu Province, causing casualties and property losses. Jiangxi Yadong Cement Co., Ltd., a holding company of Far East Group, a Taiwanese enterprise, generously donated 5 million yuan to the earthquake-stricken areas in Gansu Province to resume production and rebuild their homes. Zhang Feng, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of Jiangxi Province, Li Hui, Deputy Director of the Provincial Civil Affairs Department and Vice President of the Provincial Charity Federation, and Zhang Zhenkun, Executive Director of the Far East Group (China), attended the donation ceremony and held discussions and exchanges.
At the donation ceremony, Zhang Feng thanked Jiangxi Yadong Cement Co., Ltd., a holding company of Far East Group, for extending a helping hand to the earthquake-stricken areas in Gansu Province and helping them overcome the difficulties. He said that since the Far East Group Yani (China) Jiangxi Yadong Cement settled in Ruichang, Jiujiang, it has always adhered to the development concept of "first-class standards, win-win cooperation" and made positive contributions to the local economic development and the promotion of industrial integration between Jiangxi and Taiwan. This time, he actively devoted his love to the earthquake-stricken areas in Gansu Province, demonstrated the responsibility and feelings of enterprises with his actions, and vividly interpreted the kinship of compatriots across the Straits. The Chinese people should help the Chinese people. We will uphold the concept of "one family across the Straits, one family in Jiangxi and Taiwan", constantly optimize the business environment related to Taiwan, promote the implementation of policies and measures benefiting Taiwan compatriots and Taiwan enterprises, provide more opportunities for Taiwan businessmen and Taiwan enterprises to integrate into the new development pattern and participate in high-quality development, and promote the integration and development of Jiangxi and Taiwan to a wider and deeper level.
Zhang Zhenkun said that "natural disasters are merciless and people have feelings", the people in the disaster area suffered from the sudden earthquake disaster and suffering, as our own flesh and blood compatriots, we are willing to actively contribute to the compatriots in the disaster area. Yadong Cement has been deeply cultivated in Jiangxi for many years, and the development and growth of enterprises can not be separated from the concern and support of governments at all levels. Taiwan offices and government departments at all levels in Jiangxi Province provide "nanny-style" full-cycle services to help coordinate and solve many practical difficulties such as mining area problems and fuel procurement, and to help enterprises operate steadily and develop sustainably. Enterprises will further strengthen their determination to take root in Jiangxi. Let the fruits of cross-strait integration and development benefit more compatriots on both sides of the strait.
Jiangxi Yadong Cement Co., Ltd. is invested by Taiwan Far East Group Asia Cement (China) Holding Company, and is also the largest Taiwan-funded enterprise in our province with actual investment (about 6.6 billion yuan). Settled in Ruichang City, Jiujiang in 1997, the factory and living area covers an area of more than 1700 mu, employing nearly 1000 people, the total output of cement in 2023 is more than 10 million tons, the annual sales volume is 3.45 billion yuan, and the tax payment is 270 million yuan.