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The People's Government of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (新疆維吾爾自治區人民政府) is the provincial-level administrative authority governing Xinjiang, China's largest province by area. Established in 1955 following the founding of the autonomous region, it operates under the dual leadership of the Chinese Communist Party's Xinjiang Committee and China's State Council. The government has overseen well-documented persecution of the Uyghur population, including mass detention, surveillance, and cultural suppression. Headquartered in Urumqi, the regional capital, it manages Xinjiang's …
China
On November 5, 2025, delegates including scores of unnamed journalists from Central Asia attended the 12th China-Central Asia Cooperation Forum in Xinjiang, where they were taken on a tour of an exhibition commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Among the participants was Jawad Ali (جواد علي) (乔一), a correspondent for Al Mayadeen TV in Lebanon, who reported from the event expressing interest in covering more Xinjiang news. This represents a typical example of China's externa…
China
On December 16, 2014, China and Germany held the Fourth China-Germany Media Dialogue in Beijing, bringing together nearly 40 representatives including officials, diplomats, and media professionals. Cai Mingzhao (蔡名照), director of China's State Council Information Office (SCIO), which is the same office as the Chinese Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department, highlighted positive results from media cooperation including regular dialogue, joint interviews, and joint program producti…
Senegal
On July 20, 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) published a signed article titled "China and Senegal Stand United" in Senegal's Le Soleil newspaper ahead of his state visit, promoting Belt and Road Initiative cooperation and deeper China-Africa ties. The piece emphasized shared development goals, infrastructure partnerships, and mutual support on international issues, while invoking “historical friendship” dating back to the diplomatic relations established in 1971, although those ties were suspended from 1996 to 2005 when Sene…
Senegal
On May 7, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping published a signed article in Senegal's Le Soleil newspaper ahead of his state visit to Russia for the 80th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War, the term Russia uses for World War II. Originally published by Xinhua, the piece called on the international community to preserve a "correct view" of World War II history and safeguard the post-war international order. Xi emphasized China and the Soviet Union's "decisive contributions" to defeating fascism, d…
Germany
On November 26, 2015, China and Germany held the Fifth China-Germany Media Dialogue in Berlin, co-hosted by China's State Council Information Office (SCIO) and the German Federal Foreign Office. Senior Chinese propaganda official Jing Junhai (景俊海), deputy head of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department, which is the same office as the SCIO, urged German media to provide "comprehensive and objective" coverage of China, claiming this would reduce Germany's "reporting deficit" and corresponding "cognitive deficit" about China. Jing called for media cooperation based on "equality…
Germany
The German Federal Foreign Office (Auswaertiges Amt) represents Germany's interests to the world, promoting international exchange and offering protection to Germans abroad. Through offices in Berlin and Bonn and approximately 230 diplomatic missions worldwide, the ministry maintains Germany's relations with other countries and international organizations. Its work extends beyond traditional government contacts to facilitate exchanges in business, culture, science, technology, environment, and development. Working closely with civil society partners including business associations, unions, and human rights organizat…
Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua Broadcasting Service is the state-controlled broadcaster of Antigua and Barbuda, operating one radio station and one television channel. The service was officially organized in February 1956, with shortwave programming inaugurated in 1957 and radio broadcasts beginning in June 1962. In May 2024, China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台), the state broadcaster under the direct control of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department, donated video cameras and media equipment to ABS.…
Antigua and Barbuda
On May 29, 2024, the China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) donated digital video cameras and broadcasting equipment to the Antigua Broadcasting Service (ABS), the state-controlled broadcaster of Antigua and Barbuda. The formal handover ceremony in Saint John's was attended by Antigua's ministers and the Chinese Ambassador. The Ambassador said the donation would "greatly promote media cooperation between the two countries" and improve reporting capabilities — employing a standard CCP foreign relations frame that emphasizes bilateral "cooperation" as a vehicle for deepening …
South Korea
The 2025 China-South Korea Media Cooperation Forum was held in Seoul on October 13, 2025, under the theme "China-South Korea Cooperation for an Intelligent Future." It brought together representatives from Chinese and South Korean media outlets, academic institutions, and tech companies. Co-hosted by the People's Daily (人民日報), the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, and South Korea's Maekyung Media Group, the event featured speeches by the president of the People's …
Bangladesh
On October 27, 2023, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen (姚文) was interviewed by Bangladesh's mainstream English-language newspaper The Daily Star. The interview, published on October 28, covered outcomes from the Third Belt and Road Initiative International Cooperation Summit Forum (第三届"一带一路"国际合作高峰论坛), which was held October 17-18, 2023. Yao promoted the forum's "458 outcomes" and "$97.2 bi…
China
The Research and Training Institute (RTI) of China's National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) is the largest training institution in China's radio, television, online media, and audio-visual industry, serving both domestic and overseas professionals. Established in March 2018 as a ministry-level agency controlled by the Chinese Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department, the NRTA succeeded the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television and maintains direct control over state broadcasters including China Central Television, China National Radio, and China…
China
African journalists from seven Belt and Road countries participated in a two-week new media training seminar in Beijing from October 17-30, 2025, organized by China's National Radio and Television Administration (國家廣播電視總局), a ministry-level agency controlled by the Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department. Media professionals from The Gambia, Barbados, Panama, Jordan, Botswana, Turkey, and Nigeria attended sessions covering international communication, digital platform trends, content development, and intellectual property creation. An official from the NRTA's International Cooperation Departm…
Greece
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), founded in 1837, is one of Greece's oldest universities, with eight schools and 33 faculties offering programs in medicine, law, sciences, humanities, and engineering. The university maintains 800 bilateral agreements with institutions in 63 countries, including partnerships with universities in Asia, particularly China. In September 2025, NKUA hosted an international conference on G…
China
The European University Cyprus (Ευρωπαϊκό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου), or EUC, is a private research university founded in 1961, with campuses in Cyprus and Germany. The university has seven faculties, including Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Sciences, Business, Law, and Humanities. Since 2015, EUC has been a member of the World University Alliance for the Belt and Road Initiative, a China-led global alliance involving more than 170 universities — an academic extension of China’s signature BRI. …
