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United States
On August 13, 2025, the Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations and the state-run China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) co-hosted a cultural exchange event at the United National Headquarters in New York to commemorate the the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War — China's language for the en…
Hungary
On May 10, 2024, China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) signed agreements with two Hungarian institutions during President Xi Jinping's (習近平) state visit to Hungary. The agreements were signed by Shen Haixiong (慎海雄), deputy head of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party and director of China Media Group, with the Hungarian Media Services Support and Asset Management Fund and the Hungarian Tourism Agency. …
Kazakhstan
Atameken TV, Kazakhstan's broadcasting network, signed a cooperation memorandum with the state-run China Media Group on September 2, 2025, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin. The agreement was among 14 bilateral media cooperation deals CMG struck with broadcasters from 13 countries during the summit, covering news reporting, joint programming, cultural activities, technological innovation, industry development, personnel exchanges, and media resource sharing. The CMG partnership with Atameken TV is part of China's broader efforts to strengthen SCO media cooperation.…
China, United States
China Media Group's "Thousand Overseas Screens" (海外千屏) program will deploy promotional content for the "China Travel with Chinese Films" (跟著電影遊中國) campaign across more than 600 public screens in 28 countries during 2026, according to a February 4 announcement at a special promotion event in Shenzhen. The initiative, co-hosted by the China Film Administration (CFA) and CMG, places content in high-visibility locations including cinema chains in seven major US cities, shopping centers, and diplomatic venues. Promotional materials feature 2026 Spring Festiv…
Portugal
On December 3, 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping published a signed article in Portugal's weekly newspaper Diário de Notícias titled "Friendship that Transcends Time and Space, Partners for the Future" (跨越時空的友誼 面向未來的夥伴) ahead of his state visit. The article quoted the 16th century Portuguese poet Luís de Camões on Portugal's geographic position and referenced historical cultural exchanges, including the Portuguese adoption of Chinese silk-making techniques. through Belt and …
Botswana, China, Ethiopia
On July 15, 2025, the China-Africa International Communication Alliance (Changsha), a grouping directed by the Propaganda Office of the Changsha Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (長沙市委宣傳部) and hosted by Changsha Media Group (長沙市廣播電視集團), launched its "Harmonious Voices Action" (融聲行動), what it characterized as a "network reaching Africa." According to a readout on the program by local state media in Changsha, Changsha Broadcasting established "deep cooperation" with six African media organizations and also set up the "Changsha Media Group Africa International Media Coopera…
Belarus
Belteleradio Company, Belarus's state-controlled broadcasting monopoly, signed a deepened cooperation agreement with the state-run China Media Group on September 2, 2025, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin. The agreement was among 14 bilateral media cooperation deals CMG struck with broadcasters from 13 countries during the summit, covering news reporting, joint programming, cultural activities, technological innovation, industry development, personnel exchanges, and media resource sharing. The CMG partnership with Belteleradio is part of China's broader efforts to strengthen SCO media cooperation.…
Mexico
On September 18, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Mexico, under Ambassador Zhu Qingqiao (祝青橋), co-hosted a media forum with the Latin American branch of China Today (今日中國) and the Mexican Senate to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. The event, titled "China-Mexico and China-Latin America Relations in the New Era" (新時代的中墨、中拉關係), gathered over 100 participants including Mexican Senate committee chairs, Foreign Ministry officials, and media executives from both countries. Ambassador Zhu h…
China, Malaysia
China's National Radio and Television Administration (国家广播电视总局) and Malaysia's Ministry of Communications signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding on September 26, 2024. The agreement aimed to "deepen practical cooperation" in areas including content creation, program exchange, and technological development while addressing challenges and opportunities brought by new technologies to traditional broadcasting. Meeting in Beijing during the 50th anniversary year of China-Malaysia diplomatic relations, China's broadcasting chief Cao Shumin (曹淑敏) met with Malaysian Comm…
Vietnam
Voice of Vietnam (越南之聲廣播電台) and China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) signed a cooperation agreement on April 14, 2025, during Chinese President Xi Jinping's (習近平) state visit to Vietnam. The agreement, marking the 75th anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations established on January 18, 1950, aims to "strengthen bilateral media relations through joint reporting on significant developments in Vietnam-China relations," according to…
Denmark
On May 3, 2017, Denmark signed a film co-production agreement with China during Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen's official visit to Beijing. The agreement was negotiated between China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) (國家新聞出版廣電總局) and the Danish Film Institute (Det Danske Filminstitut) (丹麥電影中心). Danish Film Institute CEO Henrik Bo Nielsen signed the agreement at a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (李克強) and Danish Prime Minister Rasmussen in attendance. The co-production agreement grants film projec…
El Salvador
On January 15, 2026, the Chinese Ambassador to El Salvador, Zhang Yanhui (张艳辉), published a signed article in Diario El Salvador titled "China es un firme practicante del desarrollo verde global" (China is a firm practitioner of global green development). In the piece, Zhang promoted China’s commitment to "South-South cooperation" and the "community of shared future" between China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The article outlined five specific programs—Solidarity, Development, Peoples, Civilizations, and Peace—intended to serve as a roadmap for deepening ties with El Salvador. This placement illustrates the "borrowed boat" strategy, using a high-circulation…
Portugal
On April 26, 2021, the Chinese Ambassador to Portugal published a signed article in the Portuguese newspaper Diário de Notícias titled "Jointly Safeguard the Healthy Development of China-EU Relations" (共同維護中歐關係健康發展). In the article, the ambassador expressed "regret" over the EU sanctions targeting Chinese officials over human rights abuses in Xinjiang, saying that China only imposed…
Portugal
Headquartered in Lisbon, Lusa News Agency was established on December 12, 1986, and began broadcasting on January 1, 1987. The agency provides news services to numerous newspapers, radio, and television channels across Portugal and Portuguese-speaking communities worldwide, and operates under a contract with the Portuguese government to provide public interest news. Lusa was formed through the merger of the Portuguese News Agency (ANOP) and the Portuguese Press Agency (NP), and is an…
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Television or BTV ( বাংলাদেশ টেলিভিশন (বিটিভি)) was established on December 25, 1964, originally as Pakistan Television in East Pakistan before being renamed after Bangladesh's independence in 1971. The state-owned network operates two main stations - BTV Dhaka and BTV Chittagong, with the Chittagong station established in 1996 - along with fourteen relay stations nationwide and BTV News. The network relies on revenue from license fees imposed on all households, though this has proven insufficient to cover operational …
Bangladesh
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, established on December 16, 1971, is Bangladesh's government agency responsible for formulating and administering rules and regulations related to information, broadcasting, press, and films. Based at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka, the ministry oversees 14 agencies including Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar (radio), and the Film Certification Board. The ministry serves as the apex body for releasing government information and media content to public and international audiences. It operates through three main sectors: information, broadcasting, and films.…
China
The Fujian International Communication Center (福建國際傳播中心), or FICC, was established on June 21, 2023, at a ceremony in Fuzhou attended by Zhang Yan (張彦), a standing member of the Fujian CCP Committee and head of its propaganda office. The center was organized under the propaganda office of the Fujian CCP Committee and is built and operated by Fujian Media Group (福建省廣播影視集團). The operating entity is Fujian New Era International Communication Center Co., Ltd. (福建新時代國際傳播中心有限公司), whose general manager as of June 2026 is Lai Han (賴晗), a former Fujian Television reporter who, acco…
China
Sichuan Daily Newspaper Group was officially established on September 12, 2000, as Western China's first party newspaper group, built upon the foundation of Sichuan Daily newspaper, which had been founded on September 1, 1952. The Group operates as a public institution under the management delegation of the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, implementing corporate-style management as a modern media conglomerate. According to the Group's current structure, it now encompasses 13 newspapers, 12 magazines, 9 mobile applications, 20 websites, 2 mobile newspap…
Thailand
Khaosod , is a daily newspaper founded on April 9, 1991, as part of Matichon Publishing Group, which also operates Matichon and Prachachat. The newspaper currently holds the rank of third best-selling newspaper in Thailand. Khaosod gained prominence in 1994 for its extensive coverage of the cover-up murders of a Thai gem dealer's wife and son, initially reported by many newspapers as a roadside accident but which Khaosod insisted involved senior Royal Thai Police officers ordering the abduction and murder. The newspaper was awarded Best News Feature from Isra Amanantakul Foundation that year for …
China
Fujian Media Group (福建省廣播影視集團) is a provincial-level state broadcasting and media conglomerate established on February 8, 2004, through the consolidation of Fujian People's Radio, Fujian Television, Fujian Film Studio, and affiliated units. It was approved by the Fujian CCP Committee and operates as a public-interest institution under the supervision of the propaganda office of the Fujian CCP Committee. The group operates six radio frequencies and ten television channels, including Southeast Satellite Television and Strait Satellite Television, as well as a film studio, pu…
