Somali journalists among participants in media exchange program in China

GOOBJOOG NEWS | BEIJING : Somali journalists are set to participate in a four-month  media exchange program organized by the China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA) in Beijing, China.

The program which was launched by the China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) on Monday has attracted over 80 journalists from 70 countries worldwide including Somalia.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about China’s socio-economic development, diplomacy, culture, science, and technology, as well as share their experiences in journalism.

The program includes a series of workshops, media training, and exchanges with Chinese counterparts. Mr. Yu Lei, the program’s director, stated that the program aims to foster cooperation between media organizations in China and developing countries.

The CIPCC media exchange program is designed to provide journalists from around the world with a unique opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge of China and its people.

Through a combination of workshops, training sessions, and cultural activities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of China’s history, culture, and current affairs. In addition to learning about China, participants will also have the opportunity to share their own experiences and perspectives with their Chinese counterparts.

The program is being held at a state-of-the-art facility that boasts a superior geographical location and convenient transportation options.

The compound covers an area of about 60,000 square meters and includes 13 buildings with more than 800 apartments. During their stay, participants will have access to all of the amenities and services that they need to make the most of their experience.