因海而生、伴海而兴的福州与东盟等海丝沿线国家的商贸、人文等领域的交流活动由来已久。早在唐宋时期,就有闽人带着丝绸、药物、手工艺品等特产搭上商船从福州出发,顺着海上丝绸之路远渡东南亚、欧洲等地区,呈现出“涨海声中万国商”的繁荣景象;明代,福州成为郑和七下西洋的始发港和中国主要造船基地之一,福州生产的“福船”引领着中国乃至世界的“风帆时代”;清代,福州被辟为五口通商口 The exchange activities in the fields of commerce, trade, humanities and other countries along the sea, such as Fuzhou, along with the sea and emerging countries such as ASEAN, have enjoyed a long history. As early as the Tang and Song dynasties, there are Fujian people with silk, medicines, handicrafts and other specialty catch merchant ships starting from Fuzhou, along the Silk Road in Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe and other regions, showing In the Ming Dynasty, Fuzhou became one of the seven departure ports for Zheng He and one of the major shipbuilders in China. In the “Sailing Era” led by Fuzhou, Fuzhou, China and the world, Qing Dynasty, Fuzhou was opened up to five trade port