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China, Nigeria Deepen Cultural Ties Through Film, Literature Collaboration

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China and Nigeria have moved to strengthen cultural and people-to-people ties through increased cooperation in film, literature and media. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, disclosed this in a statement posted on his X handle on Friday after attending the China-Nigeria Film and Literature Symposium and the signing ceremony of……

China and Nigeria have moved to strengthen cultural and people-to-people ties through increased cooperation in film, literature and media.

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, disclosed this in a statement posted on his X handle on Friday after attending the China-Nigeria Film and Literature Symposium and the signing ceremony of a cooperation agreement between China Movie Channel and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).

The event was held at the Chinese Cultural Centre in Nigeria and brought together stakeholders from the fields of culture, literature, film and media.

Yu said the collaboration would provide an avenue for both countries to deepen cultural exchanges and promote mutual understanding.

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“Film and literature transcend borders and connect hearts,” the ambassador said.

According to him, the event represented an important step towards implementing the Global Civilization Initiative through greater cooperation between China and Nigeria.

“Today’s event is an important and meaningful step in putting the Global Civilization Initiative into practice,” he said.

Yu said stronger exchanges in film, literature and media would help promote mutual learning between the two countries while strengthening ties between their peoples.

“By deepening exchanges in film, literature and media, we can further promote mutual learning between Chinese and Nigerian civilizations, strengthen people-to-people bonds, and contribute to an even closer and stronger China-Nigeria friendship,” he added.

The cooperation agreement between China Movie Channel and NTA is expected to further expand collaboration in the film and television sectors and create opportunities for cultural exchange between both countries.

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