On Tuesday, as Chinese President Xi Jinping embarked on a state visit to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur became a vibrant hub for cultural exchange. Hosted by China Media Group (CMG), the event brought together over 200 influential figures from political, business, cultural, academic, and media circles from both nations.
During the event, Shen Haixiong, vice minister of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee and president of CMG, delivered a compelling speech that underscored the enduring friendship between China and Malaysia. He stated, "CMG stands ready to work hand in hand with our Malaysian friends to write a new chapter in China-Malaysia cultural exchanges and contribute further to building a closer China-Malaysia community with a shared future."
Echoing this spirit of collaboration, Chang Lih Kang, Malaysia's minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, congratulated CMG on the successful gathering and reassured that the bilateral relationship is set to grow under strategic guidance. The event also witnessed the signing of multiple cooperation agreements spanning academic exchanges, media collaborations, personnel visits, and think tank research, marking a significant step toward enhanced people-to-people ties.
This dynamic cultural exchange not only celebrated a rich history of mutual support but also paved the way for new initiatives that promise a future of shared growth, innovation, and deeper diplomatic connection.
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