On September 14th, 36 participants of the Seminar on Film & Television Media Management and Brand Operation for French-speaking African Countries paid a visit to Hunan Mass Media Vocational and Technical College. They come from Ivory Coast, Benin, Mali, Mauritius, Senegal, Algeria, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo. Xie Jingwei, member of the College Party Committee and Vice President of Hunan Mass Media Vocational and Technical College, attended the meeting. Relevant leaders and teacher representatives in the International Exchange Division and the School of Journalism and Communication participated in the symposium.
Participants of the Seminar were shown around the campus, especially the Program Production Base of Hunan Broadcasting System and the Campus TV Station in the College Studio. They also watched the highlights of the 15th “Chinese Bridge”--the Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in the video conference room. In the symposium, Vice President Xie Jingwei delivered a salutatory on behalf of the college. He briefly introduced the College, its educational characteristics and advantages in film and television media majors and its international exchanges and cooperation achievements. The participants of the symposium exchanged ideas and discussed aspects including the cultivation of international students, teachers assigned abroad and TV program production.
Participants of the seminar recognized the education achievements the College made in recent years, and expressed their desire to strengthen the exchanges and cooperation between African countries and the College in film and television media industry through the visit. The College will further broaden its education horizon and enhance its education level. Under the guidance of the Belt and Road strategy, the College will make full use of its advantages, grasp the opportunity and coordinate resources to bring its international exchanges and cooperation to a new level.
2017 Seminar on Film & Television Media Management and Brand Operation for French-speaking African Countries was sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of PRC and organized by the Training Center of the Department of Commerce of Hunan Province. It aims at providing an opportunity for officials in French-speaking African countries to know about the current situation and characteristics of radio, film and television industry in China so that both sides can strengthen the friendship and mutual trust and enhance exchanges and cooperation in the industry. Apart from the field visits, teachers of the College were invited to give lectures for the participants.
