Growth and prosperity lure overseas Chinese home

A growing number of people are returning after living abroad, drawn by the prospect of a brighter, wealthier future. Zhang Yizhi and Tai Xiao'an report for Xinhua China Features.

Lin Weichao (a pseudonym) runs a delivery station in the thriving boomtown of Gaoshan in the eastern province of Fujian.

However, 10 years ago he was an expat in Japan, attending language school in the daytime and juggling two part-time jobs at night.