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Kyrgyzstan
On May 27, 2026, during the 2026 China-Kyrgyzstan Media Cooperation Forum (2026中吉媒體合作論壇) in Bishkek, China's Global Times (環球時報), the state-owned tabloid published under the Chinese Communist Party's People's Daily (人民日報), signed a cooperation agreement with Kyrgyzstan's Russian-language daily Slovo Kyrgyzstana. The terms of the agreement were not made public. However, Global TimesquotedSlovo Kyrgyzstana editor-in-chief Elena Zholobova a…
Canada
In April 2023, the Henan International Communication Center (河南國際傳播中心) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Canadian Chinese News Agency (加拿大中華新聞社), one of 16 overseas Chinese-language media outlets that signed similar agreements with the center that month covering news coverage, joint events, and information sharing, according to Xuchang Net, a website operated by the CCP-run Xuchang Daily (許昌日報社) in the prefectural Henan city of Xuchang. The Canadian Chinese News Agency, which operates the portal site ChinaNews.org, was
Kyrgyzstan
On May 27, 2026, the People's Daily (人民日報), the Chinese Communist Party's official newspaper, and Kyrgyzstan's Kyrgyz Tuusu Publishing House co-hosted the 2026 China-Kyrgyzstan Media Cooperation Forum in Bishkek, with Global Times also involved in organizing the event. According to Global Times, roughly 100 officials, media figures, and business representatives from both countries attended. People's Daily deputy editor-in-chief Cui Shixin (崔士鑫) linked the forum to the S…
Henan International Communication Center Signs Cooperation Agreement With Argentina’s Huaren Toutiao
Argentina
In April 2023, the Henan International Communication Center (河南國際傳播中心) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Argentina's Huaren Toutiao (阿根廷華人頭條), one of 16 overseas Chinese-language media outlets that signed similar agreements with the center that month covering news coverage, joint events, and information sharing, according to Xuchang Net, a website operated by the CCP-run Xuchang Daily (許昌日報社) in the prefectural Henan city of Xuchang. Argentina's Huaren Toutiao is a local edition of the broader Huaren Toutiao (華人頭條) network,
Italy
On July 21, 2026, the Henan International Communication Center (河南國際傳播中心) signed a cooperation agreement with Micromedia Communication Italy (意大利微視傳媒) in Milan, with discussions covering the overseas expansion of Chinese enterprises and prospects for Henan-Italy cooperation, according to Dahe Daily. The Henan center, established in June 2023 under the guidance of the propaganda office of the Henan CCP Provincial Committee and operated by the Henan Daily Press Group, had by November 2024 signed strategic cooperation ag…
Kyrgyzstan
Beginning in 2015, privately owned Kyrgyz broadcaster Dolon TV received Chinese government subsidies through 2018 under a designation in China's "National Cultural Export Key Project" catalogue, according to an OSCE Academy in Bishkek research report on Chinese information operations in Kyrgyzstan. Around the same period, Dolon TV secured free, exclusive rebroadcast rights to at least ten CCTV channels, according to China Index, an independent research project tracking PRC-linked media relationships, which also reports that Dolon TV produces original programming …
Kyrgyzstan
On May 28, 2026, a delegation from the People's Daily (人民日報), led by deputy editor-in-chief Cui Shixin (崔士鑫), visited Kyrgyz National University in Bishkek. Vice-Rector Nazarkul Ishekeyev called the People's Daily, which is published directly by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party as its chief "mouthpiece," "one of the oldest and most influential daily newspapers in the People's Republic of China." He added that the partnership would serve as "a bridge between the cultures and education…
Kyrgyzstan
On November 24, 2024, China and Kyrgyzstan unveiled the Ban-Mo Institute (班·墨學院) at Kyrgyz State Technical University in Bishkek, a vocational training institute jointly established by the Kyrgyzstan office of China Road and Bridge Corporation (中國路橋工程有限責任公司), Shandong's Taishan Vocational and Technical College (泰山職業技術學院), Shandong Caishang Education Technology Co. (山東財商教育科技有限公司), and Kyrgyz State Technical University. The event was reported by Xinhua News Agency's own Bishkek bureau chief correspondent, via Xinhua's Belt and Road information platform, which described the institute's purp…
Kyrgyzstan
On May 27, 2026, Global Times (環球時報) held a stop of its "Overseas China Week" series in Bishkek, launching a photo exhibition titled "Linked by Mountains and Rivers, Bound by Shared Hearts — China and Kyrgyzstan Hand-in-Hand for the Future" alongside the 2026 China-Kyrgyzstan Media Cooperation Forum. Attendees included People's Daily deputy editor-in-chief Cui Shixin (崔士鑫), Kyrgyzstan's Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy Salkyn Sarnogoeva, Kyrgyz Tuusu Publishing House head Galina Baitekerek, and a Chinese embassy counselor. The exhi…
Kyrgyzstan
On November 30, 2023, Bishkek hosted the premiere of the documentary One Belt, One Road: Next to You, marking the tenth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, according to Kyrgyzstan's state news agency Kabar. Chinese Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Du Dewen (杜德文), Kyrgyz Transport and Communications Minister Tilek Tekebaev, and Kyrgyz Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy Chyngyz Esengul uulu attended. Du said the initiative had "evolved from a Chinese initiative into an international practice" over its first decade …
Kyrgyzstan
On October 26, 2024, Zhejiang College of Water Conservancy and Hydropower (浙江水利水電學院) and Kyrgyz State Technical University (吉爾吉斯斯坦國立技術大學) officially unveiled the Kyrgyzstan Luban Workshop in Bishkek, a vocational training center offering degree and non-degree instruction in water conservancy, electrical engineering, machinery, and road and bridge engineering. Kyrgyz State Technical University president Mirlan Chynybaev called it the largest Luban Workshop in Central Asia, with 15 laboratories and three "smart classrooms," and the most important education cooperation project between the two…
Kyrgyzstan
The Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan (中華人民共和國駐吉爾吉斯共和國大使館) is China's diplomatic mission in Bishkek, representing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. China and Kyrgyzstan established diplomatic relations on January 5, 1992, shortly after Kyrgyzstan's independence from the Soviet Union, and China's first ambassador presented his credentials that August. The embassy has taken part in bilateral education and media cooperation events in Kyrgyzstan, including through public remarks by its counselors at ceremonies such as the November 2024 unveiling of the B…
China
Henan Daily Press Group (河南日報報業集團) is a state-owned media conglomerate headquartered in Zhengzhou, built around its flagship party organ Henan Daily (河南日報), which was founded on June 1, 1949 as the official newspaper of the Henan CCP Provincial Committee. The group was formally established on July 28, 2000, and in 2004 was restructured to spin off its commercial assets and op…
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz National University (吉爾吉斯民族大學), known officially as Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn (KNU), is a public, non-profit higher education institution in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Its origins trace to March 30, 1925, when the Council of the Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Region discussed establishing the Kara-Kyrgyz Institute of Education, which opened that October in Pishpek, the former name of Bishkek. The institution changed names and forms several times over the following decades, eventually becoming Kyrgyz State University in 1951 and taking its current name in 2002, when Kyrgyzsta…
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Tuusu Publishing House is a state-owned media enterprise in Kyrgyzstan, formed in January 2026 through the merger of four previously separate government publications: the national newspaper Kyrgyz Tuusu, the Russian-language daily Slovo Kyrgyzstana, the children's magazine Baichchekey, and the
Argentina, China
Argentina's Huaren Toutiao (阿根廷華人頭條) is the Argentine edition of the Huaren Toutiao (華人頭條) network, a Chinese-language media platform for overseas Chinese communities launched in Argentina in May 2015 by Fujian Kebi Information Technology Co. Ltd. (福建可比信息科技有限公司), a Fuzhou-based technology company founded by Huang Qiwang (黃琪旺), who identifies himself as deputy chairman of the Argentina Entrepreneurs Association and deputy chairman of the World Fujian Youth Federation (世界福建青年聯會). The network
Canada, Hong Kong
Canadian Chinese News Agency (加拿大中華新聞社), which operates the Chinese-language portal ChinaNews.org as well as the Canadian portal Canadian Chinese Information Online (加拿大华人资讯网), or chinanews.ca, was founded in Hong Kong in 2010 by Chang Jianguo (常建國), maintaining editorial centers in North America, Central Asia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The agency's own "About Us" page states it was founded by Chang Jianguo (常建國), described there as honorary chairman of…
China
Taishan Vocational and Technical College (泰山職業技術學院), also known by its self-branded English name Taishan Polytechnic, is a public vocational college in Tai'an, Shandong province, run by the Tai'an municipal government and approved by the Shandong provincial government, with formal registration under China's Ministry of Education. It was formed in April 2002 through the merger of the Tai'an Mechanical and Electronic Engineering School and the Shandong Tai'an Agricultural School, with the Tai'an Trade School folded in in 2004. According to the college's own account, it has pursued an "education go…
Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyz National Broadcasting Corporation (Улуттук Телерадиоберүү Корпорациясы), known by its Kyrgyz-language acronym UTRK and formerly branded as KTRK, is Kyrgyzstan's state broadcasting corporation, based in Bishkek. According to UTRK's own account, its history traces to December 8, 1958, when Kyrgyzstan's first television broadcast aired, an event now marked annually as the country's professional Radio and Television Workers' Day; the organization's radio operations date back further, to 1931. The corporation operates Kyrgyzstan's main television channels, including the National First Channel, Ala-Too 24…
China
The Henan International Communication Center (河南國際傳播中心) is a provincial international communication center that began operations in May 2022 and launched formally on June 21, 2023 in Zhengzhou, operating under the guidance of the propaganda department of the Henan CCP Provincial Committee and run by the Henan Daily Press Group. It positions itself as a "new window" (新窗口) through which the world can understand Henan, a "database" of the province's foreign-language information, and a "loudspeaker" (揚聲器) for the province's external propaganda, operating under the flagship brand "Hi-Henan" and what it calls a "1+1+N+X" overse…
