China News Service, Beijing, September 27 (Reporter Luo Haibing) On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of China News Service, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, sent a congratulatory letter.
People from overseas Chinese media circles believe that the congratulatory letter reflects the deep affection and kindness of China's top leaders to overseas Chinese and Chinese-language media, which inspires and inspires them.
In his congratulatory letter, Xi Jinping affirmed that China News Service "adheres to serving overseas Chinese" and hopes that China News Service will "actively contact overseas Chinese media" and "promote the great unity of Chinese sons and daughters at home and abroad".
People from overseas Chinese and Chinese media circles believe that over the past 70 years, China News Service has mainly served overseas Chinese, compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and foreign friends. Telling Chinese stories well and spreading Chinese voices not only outlines the grass and trees of the hometown of overseas Chinese, but also writes the grand narrative of the development of the ancestral (home) country, and dares and is good at speaking for the overseas Chinese at key points, and gradually builds into a world Chinese media. information centre.
The successfully held ten World Chinese Media Forum has become a summit and spiritual home for Chinese media professionals.
Fang Li Bangqin, an American overseas Chinese leader and a well-known newspaper publisher who has attended the World Chinese Media Forum twice, sent a letter of congratulations to China News Agency. The letter said: As an old overseas Chinese who has lived overseas for more than 70 years, Through the platform and reports of China News Agency, I have learned about the dynamics of the ancestral country and the world's Chinese sons and daughters. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of China News Agency, I not only wish to congratulate China News Agency on a happy birthday, but also thank China News Agency for serving the country. The service achievements and spirit of overseas Chinese in the world.
She said that improving the power and effectiveness of international communication is an urgent need at present, and she hopes that China News Agency will increase its "discourse power" in international communication to tell China's stories well and spread China's voice.
Many overseas Chinese media practitioners also had heated discussions on how to tell Chinese stories well, spread Chinese voices well, promote exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations and people-to-people bonds, and how to play a good role as a bridge, as proposed in the congratulatory letter.
Jiang Wei, the US-China Reporter who has 28 years of experience in the management of Chinese media in the United States, said that in today's world, the situation is changing, and in this situation, the importance of Chinese-language media is even more prominent.
Overseas Chinese media should serve audiences living in China, build an all-media matrix, and integrate with mainstream society.
"Overseas Chinese matchmakers are also non-governmental ambassadors. They should increase their efforts to establish and participate in more cultural exchanges and business friendships, so as to promote cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, and people-to-people bonds."
"The world is in a more complex and turbulent era. Chinese-language media should strengthen their own acumen, be good at discovering commonalities and resonating points between China and foreign countries, and enhance mutual understanding between Chinese and foreign people so that both sides can discover the essence of the world view." Fiji "Fiji Daily" The editor-in-chief Yang Honglian said, "The people of the country are connected by a blind date. A harmonious public opinion environment is what people all over the world look forward to. The Chinese media should take advantage of the situation and establish a true and objective image with a unique perspective on the world stage."
"Overseas Chinese media are the spiritual food for overseas Chinese. They care about the development of their ancestral (home) country and the rapid changes in their hometown." Zhou Jian, chairman of Panama's "Latin American Voice", said that he is faced with a large number of Messages in language and words are mixed. In such a big environment, only Chinese media who uphold the principle of being fair and objective, patriotic and patriotic can have the value and foundation of existence.
He said, "Thanks to President Xi Jinping for his concern for overseas Chinese media! We must tell Chinese stories well, strengthen our love for our ancestral (home) country, and increase the right to speak positively. The original source is clear, and the Chinese-language media is an important platform." (End)