News | March 22, 2023

CGTN America: CMG And VGTRK Collaborate On Audiovisual Materials

Washington, DC (PRWEB) - During Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Russia, China Media Group (CMG) and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) in Moscow on Tuesday.

The MoC aims to deepen the consensus reached by the two heads of state and promote comprehensive, multi-level, and all-round cooperation in various fields. As part of this effort, both sides agreed to collaborate on the development and utilization of historical audiovisual materials.

At the ceremony, VGTRK presented a batch of newly discovered audiovisual materials to CMG. The films were confiscated by the Soviet Red Army from the Japanese Kwantung Army in northeast China and show the political and military situation in northeast China in the 1930s.

Shen Haixiong, President of CMG, and Oleg Dobrodeev, CEO of VGTRK signed the agreement and delivered speeches.

According to the pact, CMG and VGTRK will establish a communication mechanism to share information on historical audiovisual materials related to each other's countries in a timely manner; jointly carry out the restoration and protection of historical audiovisual materials; and strengthen the joint research, development and use of digital restoration technology in regards to historical audiovisual materials.

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