55th year of broadcasting Bangla programs in China’s state media celebrated in Dhaka

City Desk :
State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid has said both Bangladesh and China have very active and vibrant media and they have already forged a good relationship, benefiting both the countries.

He urged the media of Bangladesh and China to further cement their cooperation in the interest of themselves and their countries.

The 55th year of broadcasting Bangla programs in China’s state media was celebrated in Dhaka on Monday evening.
Charge d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh Yan Hualong joined the event titled “Hello China” on the office premises of Deepto TV as the guest of honor.

A New Year concert was held as part of the celebration, where famed musician Tahsan (Tahsan Rahman Khan) and popular rock band Chirkutt performed.

Director of Africa and Asian Center of China Media Group (CMG) An Xiao Yu spoke via video while Director of CMG Bangla Department Yu Guang Yue Anandi joined the program online from Beijing.

Deepto TV Managing Director Kazi Zahedul Hasan also spoke on the occasion.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury gave a message on the occasion, where she praised the contribution of Bangla programs in the Chinese media to strengthening exchanges between Bangladesh and China.
“You are not only witnesses to history, but also makers of history,” she told newsmen and others working in this media.