On this day, 65 years ago, February 29, 1960 (February 3, 1960, the lunar calendar), China sent ships to pick up persecuted Indonesian returned overseas Chinese for the first time. On February 29, 1960, for the first time, China sent four ships overseas to pick up returned overseas Chinese. They were loaded with more than 2100 overseas Chinese who had been persecuted due to the large-scale anti-China and anti-China campaign created by the Indonesian authorities and returned to the motherland.