Where is the first hometown of overseas Chinese in China?

China's first hometown of overseas Chinese is in Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province.

Jiangmen is a city with a history of more than 100 years and a population of nearly 4 million overseas Chinese. It has always been called "the overseas Chinese capital of China". Jiangmen City, including Kaiping, Enping, Xinhui, Heshan and Taishan, is the hometown of overseas Chinese, especially the towers and villages in Kaiping have been rated as world cultural heritage, which is a witness for overseas Chinese to absorb foreign advanced culture and a mark in the history of overseas Chinese architectural culture. These towers were built by overseas Chinese to prevent floods and bandits, and they have both residential and defensive functions. They are all buildings that combine Chinese and western cultures, and the distribution is not dense. Generally built in some high and flat places, it integrates defense, residence and art. Now it is very suitable for filming film and television dramas in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, which has a sense of vicissitudes of the times and reflects the exchange and application of Chinese and foreign cultures by overseas Chinese.

Hometown of overseas Chinese generally refers to the national key hometown of overseas Chinese, Chaoshan area in Guangdong, Taishan and Meizhou in Jiangmen, Quanzhou and Fuzhou in Fujian, Wenzhou, Qingtian, Lishui in Zhejiang and Wenchang in Hainan. , all have the reputation of hometown of overseas Chinese. They are all outstanding representatives of China people's early overseas survival.