African media people walk into "plugging Jiangnan"

China News Service Yinchuan, November 11 (Reporter Yang Di) From November 3 to 11, a seminar for well-known commentators and columnists of key media in African countries was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia, and 1 media professionals from Benin, Guinea, Tunisia, Côte d'Ivoire and other African countries walked into Yinchuan, "Plugging the Yangtze River", to carry out visits and training activities.

From November 11st to 1th, a seminar for well-known commentators and columnists of key media in African countries was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia. The picture shows the media people of African countries showing their paper-cut works on November 5. Photo by China News Service reporter Xie Yu

It is reported that during the event, African media professionals will learn about Ningxia's work in the protection and inheritance of traditional Chinese culture, rural revitalization, and media integration and development. On the 3rd, African media people successively walked into the Helan Yan Inheritance and Protection Base and the Yinchuan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall to experience Helan Yan carving and paper-cutting production. Duha Trigot, editor-in-chief of the Tunisian news agency, said that this is the first time she has carved Helan inkstone, and hopes to experience more of China's intangible cultural heritage in the future.

From November 11st to 1th, a seminar for well-known commentators and columnists of key media in African countries was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia. The picture shows the media people of African countries experiencing the carving of Helan stone on November 5. Photo by China News Service reporter Xie Yu

In the next few days, African media professionals will also visit the Ningxia Rural and Energy and Chemical Industry Base to experience first-hand China's measures in the fields of rural revitalization and energy development. Emmanuel Kuzamba Mbuangu, a reporter for the Democratic Republic of the Congo News Network, said he was looking forward to the next trip, "I feel like it's a culturally rich city, and I'll never get bored here." (ENDS)