With Jordanian participation.. The Arab Media Professionals Course kicks off in the Chinese capital, Beijing
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The activities of the course for media officials and journalists from Arab countries kicked off yesterday in the Chinese capital, Beijing. The course is organized by the Education and Training Center of the China International Communications Group (CICG). The training course includes a number of media officials and journalists from several Arab countries, including Jordan, Palestine, and Iraq, with colleague Dr. Fathi Al-Aghawat participating as a representative of Al-Rai.
A visit to Gansu Province will be held on the sidelines of the course.
The Deputy Director of the Education Center said in his speech during the opening of the course that Arab-Chinese friendship has extended for many years, stressing the importance of Arab-Chinese communication, especially with the approaching seventieth anniversary of Arab-Chinese relations.
He stressed the importance of writing a new chapter in Arab-Chinese relations, which derive their vitality from the Arab peoples and a shared destiny.
The Deputy Director of the Center pointed out that media outlets are a bridge between civilizations and that there is an importance for objective and rational media to present a true picture of events, noting that this is the goal of the course.
The Chinese official introduced the Education and Training Center of the China International Communications Group, which publishes Chinese stories and introduces the Chinese reform process in multiple languages and media.
He pointed out that the Education and Training Center of the China International Communications Group was established in 1964, and is a national educational and training institution under the supervision of the China International Communications Group.
He explained that the center specializes in developing and training competencies in the fields of international communication, advanced applied translation, and cross-cultural exchange, in addition to organizing international study and research programs.
He pointed out that the Education and Training Center of the China International Communications Group has been responsible for implementing foreign training programs funded by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce for a long time.
He indicated that the center has held more than 10 training courses for media professionals from Arab countries within the framework of Chinese foreign aid programs, as it has worked to build a platform for media exchange between China and Arab countries by organizing training activities, and it enjoys extensive practical experience in this field.