GCL Attends Media Cooperation on Belt and Road Hosted by People’s Daily in Dunhuang
Golden Concord Group Limited (GCL) has been invited to attend the 2017 Media Cooperation Forum which kicked off in kicked off in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu province on Tuesday (Sept. 19). Sha Hongqiu, Vice Chairman of GCL, was invited to seat in the rostrum and attended the high-end communication.
The event is attended by over 300 media outlets from 127 countries and international organizations, making it the largest and most influential gathering of media outlets ever hosted by China’s mainstream media. The event has been considered an important center to strengthen cooperation among domestic and international media on China’s Belt and Road initiative would be established by the People’s Daily.
The forum will take six specific actions to promote media cooperation, elaborating that the efforts will include releasing a blue paper on Belt and Road media cooperation, launching an international research center, starting a Belt and Road media cooperation center and a Belt and Road joint interview mechanism.
Establishing a cooperation union for Belt and Road regional cooperation, setting up a culture research institute, and publishing the English version of the book series Ode to Silk Road were part of the program.
GCL was named a member enterprise of “The belt and Road” Regional Alliance Council. Moreover, its contribution in natural gas industry, especially the program collaborated with Ethiopia and Djibouti won GCL Group the award of 2017 “The Belt and Road” Construction Sample.
“For almost 30 years, GCL has been consistently thriving for a better life for human being. We benefited from the rapid development of the Chinese economy. And now we have become a global leader in the industry.” Sha Hongqiu said. “Taking on greater social and environmental responsibilities and enhancing added value by transforming and innovating business model are the best ways to give back to the community. GCL will continue to realizing the Chinese Dream of blue sky, clean water and good life”. He added.
In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, opening up more opportunities for co-construction and co-sharing, as well as mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation.
The Belt and Road Initiative has created a new concept for global governance, broadened room for international cooperation, and set a model in which different civilizations could learn from each other.
Conforming to this trend, the People’s Daily hosted the first Media Cooperation Forum on Belt and Road in 2014 in a sincere bid to formulate an information expressway, tear down emotional barriers.