China Media Group and China Arab TV (CATV) have signed the China Theatre Broadcasting Agreement in Dubai on 14 July 2018. China Theatre is a broadcasting brand created by Central Radio and Television Station that works with the national television stations or mainstream media in overseas countries to broadcast popular Chinese TV series and movies […]
China Media Group and China Arab TV (CATV) have signed the China Theatre Broadcasting Agreement in Dubai on 14 July 2018.
China Theatre is a broadcasting brand created by Central Radio and Television Station that works with the national television stations or mainstream media in overseas countries to broadcast popular Chinese TV series and movies dubbed in foreign languages at fixed time in those countries.
According to the cooperation agreement, popular Chinese TV series Ode to Joy, Beijing Youth and Jin Tailangs Happy Life, that are dubbed in Arabic by China Media Group, will be broadcast on Dubai-based CATV.
Wang Xiaohui, Deputy Head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee and Executive Vice Director of the Policy Research Office of CPC Central Committee and Ollier Kafaya, Head of the China Film Bureau and Senior Media Advisor, were present at the event. In addition to media representatives from China and the UAE, the event was attended by Li Lingbing, Consul General of the Peoples Republic of China in Dubai, Sun Yusheng, Vice President of China Central Television (CCTV), Ossama Taleb Morra, CATV Senior Consultant.
Consul General Li Lingbing stated that the successful launch of popular Chinese films and TV series in Dubai will help foster mutual understanding of each others culture and deepen the friendship between two peoples.
In a similar vein, Sun Yusheng said: China-UAE strategic partnership is deepening. The media from China and the UAE cooperated to launch China Theatre and broadcast popular Chinese films and TV series dubbed in Arabic. This move meets the demand of the era and plays a positive role in deepening the mutual understanding and communication of the two people.
CATV Senior Consultant, Ossama Taleb Morra stated that cooperation between CATV and Central Radio and Television Station will allow people in the UAE and other countries in the region enjoy the popular TV programmes from China. He also said the Chinese TV programmes have become increasingly popular in Arab countries.
