On October 17, with 60 days to go before the opening of the 13th Belt and Road International Day and the Global Chinatown Belt and Road New Year Celebration, the 2026 Belt and Road Journalists Organization Forum kicked off in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.
Centered on the theme "Integration and Progress, Forging Ahead: Media Transformation Amid Global Changes", the forum gathered nearly 100 heads of journalist organizations and media representatives from more than 50 countries and regions to conduct in-depth discussions and exchanges on media development and cultural communication.
Co-hosted by the All-China Journalists Association, the Publicity Department of Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and the People's Government of Nanjing Municipality, the forum was attended by Mo Gaoyi, Vice Minister of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Director of the State Council Information Office, who delivered a speech.
Taking the forum as a platform, participating representatives built bridges for cross-border media communication, deepened dialogue and cooperation in the press sector under the Belt and Road Initiative, told stories of connectivity and mutual benefit, and promoted exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations.
