Shenzhen today represents innovation and transformation, said Felix Paz, general director of the Peruvian news agency Andina, at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Saturday. Openness, innovation, and cooperation — the three priorities China has proposed for APEC 2026 — can also guide the future of media, because open communication listens, innovative communication drives change, and communication that seeks cooperation builds bridges, he said.
"Meaningful change can only come with a well-informed and engaged public," said Melissa Fleming, under-secretary-general for global communications at the United Nations.
"Drive digital and intelligent transformation and connectivity across the Asia-Pacific," said Zhu Min, former deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on Saturday.
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on Saturday, Sharachchandra Bhandary, executive editor of Nepal's National News Agency, described the recent mudslide on the border with China as a catastrophic natural disaster beyond his country's capacity to handle alone.
A group of Asia-Pacific scholars and media practitioners got a first hand experience of Guangzhou Metro Line 18, praising its efficient and well kept services.
China Daily reporter Cao Mengya joins Angeli Sofia, a Venezuelan resident of Guangdong, on a day-long food adventure, from morning tea to night markets.
What began as a modest coastal fishing village has evolved into one of the world's most dynamic tech hubs. Now, Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province is ready to share its decades-long transformation journey.
Digital service in the Tianhe central business district of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, has maintained its momentum for international expansion, with an annual compound growth rate of exports exceeding 20 percent in the past five years.