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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…
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. …
Greece
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), established in 1925, operates 11 faculties and 41 schools offering programs in medicine, engineering, sciences, humanities, and law. In December 2018, AUTh established a Confucius Institute in partnership with Shanghai International Studies University (上海外國語大學), with the stated goal of “promoting Chinese language teaching and cultural exchange.” The university maintains 188 international cooperation agreements spanning Europe, the Balkans, Russia, North America, and the Far East.…
Cyprus
The University of Central Lancashire Cyprus, or UCLan Cyprus, was the first international branch campus of the University of Central Lancashire, UK, established in 2012 in the southeastern city of Pyla. The campus operates as both a branch campus of the University of Central Lancashire and a fully licensed university in Cyprus. Students graduating from UCLan Cyprus receive a double degree from both UCLan Cyprus and UCLan UK. The university offers programs across its Schools of Business, Law, Sciences, Arts, and Media and Communication. UCLan Cyprus held its
China
Xinhua Silk Road (新华丝路网) advertises itself as a comprehensive information service platform focused on China's Belt and Road Initiative, operated since 2015 by the China Economic Information Service (中国经济信息社有限公司), or CEIS, under Xinhua News Agency. The platform positions itself as providing databases, information consulting, think tank research, and international communication services to Belt and Road participants. Key products and services include a multilingual Belt and Road database, a global project opportunities and risk analysis system, an ov…
Cyprus
Home in Cyprus (塞島家園) is a Chinese-language media platform and information service operating in Cyprus that presents itself as an independent community resource for Chinese residents and investors, describing itself as "Cyprus's most professional Chinese media," "the most active Chinese information hub," and "the largest and warmest Chinese community." The platform claims to provide comprehensive information including Cyprus news, tourism services, financial and legal services, property information, and visa processing, positioning itself as a "shared mutual assistance platform" for Chinese peo…
Cyprus
The Cyprus University of Technology (Τεχνολογικό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου), also known as CUT, is a public research institution established in 2004 in Limassol, Cyprus. The university comprises six faculties and 13 academic departments offering undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, management, health sciences, and applied arts. In October 2024, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides visited the Confucius Institute at CUT, where, according to the Chinese embassy, he "emphasized the import…
Cyprus
The University of Cyprus (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου), or UCY, is a public university established in 1989, with its main campus located in Nicosia. The university hosts eight faculties and 22 departments and operates a Confucius Institute, which was opened in 2014. According to Chinese media, the university co-hosted the 2nd China-Cyprus Youth Forum in Nicosia in October 2023, with themes including "Promoting Sustainable Development for a Green Future" and "Promoting Traditional Cultures…
Cyprus
The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) is a public service media company founded in 1953, operating four radio channels and two television stations that cover a range of topics, including politics, economics, finance, and general news. The broadcaster is governed by a nine-member Board of Directors appointed by Cyprus's Council of Ministers. The government maintains indirect control through its authority to approve the broadcaster's annual budget and appoint …
Cyprus
The Chinese Embassy in Cyprus is the diplomatic mission of the People's Republic of China in Nicosia, Cyprus, established following diplomatic relations on December 14, 1971. In 2021, the two countries upgraded their relationship to a strategic partnership. The year before, in 2020, the Chinese embassy became the focus of diplomatic rivalry as China accused the United States …
