WASHINGTON (PRWEB) November 15, 2022
CGTN America releases CMG Launches Multilingual Productions “Classics Quoted by Xi Jinping” and “China on a New Journey”
Highlighting China’s commitment to globalization and mutual understanding through cultural exchanges, China Media Group (CMG) has launched Indonesian and Thai versions of feature film “Classics Quoted by Xi Jinping” and multilingual documentary “China on a New Journey” – promise to deepen understanding of China.
In “Classics Quoted by Xi Jinping,” China’s president demonstrates his deep understanding of traditional Chinese culture. He shares his insights on governing the world’s most populous nation, which is also one of the most culturally diverse.
CMG President and Editor-in-Chief, Shen Haixiong, said at the launch ceremony in Beijing on Monday that the feature film “will help people in Indonesia, Thailand and other countries gain a deeper understanding of China’s past present and future.” They show “a credible China, a lovely China and a China worthy of respect,” he said.
Addressing the ceremony by videolink, Lestari Moerdijat, deputy speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly of Indonesia, praised the collaboration. She said, “Classics Quoted by Xi Jinping” was the product of “fruitful cooperation.” Co-produced by CMG and Televisi Republik Indonesia (TVRI), Moerdijat said the film would “enhance mutual understanding,” and contribute to “cultural communication between Indonesia and China.”
The former deputy prime minister of Thailand, Phinij Jarusombat, agreed. Jarusombat, who is also president of the Thai-Chinese Cultural Relationship Council, said the film would strengthen “people-to-people exchanges between Thailand and China.” He encouraged more cooperation between CMG and the Thai media to curb “prejudice and misunderstanding.”
Shen Haixiong announced the online launch of "Classics Quoted by Xi Jinping" with Vice President of TVRI, Andi Asrul Sani Fauzan, and Management Executive of Nation Group (Thailand) Public Company Limited, Adisak Limparungpattanakij, Shen also announced the online launch of "China on a New Journey" with media representatives of major television stations from Thailand, Cambodia, India, Laos, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Türkiye.
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