China's State Media Xinhua News Agency To Promote Ties With Iranian Media: Editor-In-Chief

[Purveyor]

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's state media Xinhua News Agency is willing to help deepen media cooperation and exchange between China and Iran so as to jointly build a "Silk Road of Information," Xinhua's Editor in Chief He Ping said on Sunday.

"We are willing join Iranian media community in a concerted effort to deepen and expand cooperation to build a positive media atmosphere for speeding up the construction of the Silk Road economic belt," He said during his meeting with Mohammad Sadegh, senior advisor to the Iranian president, in Tehran.

He referred to an earlier proposal by Chinese President Xi Jinping to further bridge the hearts and minds of the peoples along the Silk Road. In that process, the media in both countries share a critical role in promoting friendship and mutual understanding between the two peoples, he added.

Sadegh said that Iran attaches great importance to building friendly ties with China, with which it has a long history of friendship and cooperation.

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http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-10/13/c_133711054.htm

[markmaine]

1. cool

thats cool

[scarletwoman]

2. Sharing tools & tips for keeping your citizens in the dark and catapulting the propaganda!

Not to mention, how to block internet access to information you don't want your people to see.

What a great alliance!

(do I need the sarcasm tag?)

[Purveyor]

3. This most interesting aspect is how nation/states are aligning during these turbulant times.

Nothing to ignore IMO.

[scarletwoman]

4. Yes, interesting - and not surprising.

I saw your other post about the Chinese Premier going to Russia.

It's inevitable that a bloc develops to counterbalance U.S. power.

[Adsos Letter]

5. Birds of a feather. n/t