Union Minister for Information U Htein Linn received a delegation led by Ms Cao Shumin, Deputy Head of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Minister of the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), at the assembly hall of the Ministry of Information yesterday morning.

The meeting was also attended by the deputy minister for Information and departmental officials, while the delegation was accompanied by Ms Ma Jia, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Myanmar.

During the meeting, they discussed matters relating to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the media sector, facilitating cultural exchanges, enhancing friendly relations between the peoples, jointly producing documentaries and drama series, exchanging innovative collaboration in the youth and technological sectors, and signing memoranda of understanding (MoU) on media sector cooperation.

Afterwards, Ms Cao Shumin and her delegation, accompanied by the Union minister, visited Myanma Radio and Television (MRTV) in Tatkon, Nay Pyi Taw. There, they toured the exhibition of documentary photographs showcasing bilateral media cooperation between Myanmar and China, the audio recording session of “Fun Chinese Lessons”, the filming of Myanmar-China friendship songs in the virtual studio, the news broadcast in the news channel studio, the rehearsal of the Myanmar-China friendship song “Shan Paepoat” performed in both Myanmar and Chinese languages at the auditorium, and the Diamond Jubilee Museum.

In the afternoon, Union Minister U Htein Linn hosted a luncheon for the Chinese delegation at the Horizon Lake View Resort in Nay Pyi Taw.

MNA/TH

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